Family Physician

Company: Peninsula Community Health Services of Alaska
Location: Soldotna
Posted on: June 25, 2022

Job Description:

REPORTS TO: Chief Medical OfficerWORK WEEK: Scheduled in the clinic 40 hours per week, but may be required to work longer hours to ensure tasks and duties are accomplished in accordance with roles and responsibilities.WAGE CLASSIFICATION: Exempt - ProfessionalOSHA RISK CLASSIFICATION: HighMISSION: Strengthening our Community by providing accessible and affordable healthcare. BENEFITS: Sign on bonus, AK licensure reimbursement, medical & dental insurance, PTO, floating holiday, CE time off and funds, life, AD&D and long/short term disability, 403b, access to NHSC and State of AK SHARP loan repayment programs. SUMMARY POSITION STATEMENTThis position exists to provide family practice medical care to our patient population.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS/ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE POSITION

• Evaluate and treat patients within the privilege range granted by the PCHS Board, and within the scope of training, capabilities, and license criteria as a health care provider.
• Be a patient advocate.
• Coordinate health promotional activities.
• Provide patient follow-up as necessary for continuity of care.
• Coordinate care with other health care providers when referrals are necessary.
• Be familiar with and follow adopted PCHS community health center standards of care.
• Maintain accurate, complete, and timely documentation regarding patient contacts within (EMR) patient charts.
• Assess grant criteria and incorporate into the patient encounter.
• Expected to complete required trainings such as CPR, Mandt, Mental Health First Aid and any others deemed necessary for this position.
• Must pass State required background check and pre-hire drug test. TEAM DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Assume a leadership role for a primary care team
  • Assist in facilitating coordination of care
  • Develop and implement a plan of care and recommends interventions to attain optimal patient function
  • Effectively utilize electronic health record (EHR) to document clinical activity and manage patient population
  • Work effectively and cooperatively with other members of Care Team
  • Participate in Care Team training and learning activitiesPOSITION REQUIREMENTSEducation: Successful completion of an approved Medical Doctor or Doctor of Osteopathy program. Board Certified in area of chosen specialty, or a minimum of seven years of family practice.License: Maintain an active physician license with the State of Alaska. Maintain board certification including continuing education requirements.Experience: Minimum of three years experience in a clinic setting.Vaccine: Must show proof of Covid vaccine due to Federal Mandate unless legally exempt.Contact: Patty Eissler, Chief HR Officer, peissler@pchsak.org or 907-260-5017www.pchsak.orgPCHS is an equal opportunity employer and ADA compliant agency. Powered by JazzHRPI179462668

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