Family Practice/Primary Care Physician Assistant

Primary Care NP/PA opening: Bethel, AK Position Details - Full-time, permanent- Employed- Comprehensive healthcare system throughout 58 rural communities with a mission of Working Together to Achieve Excellent Health. - Health Group serves 58 federally-recognized Tribes and operates 41 Village Clinics. - Five larger communities are served by five Sub-Regional Clinics. All communities in the service area are served by a 55 bed regional hospital in Bethel.- PA/FNP must have completed an approved Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Training Program and received and maintained certification.- Two years minimum experience- Must have experience with reading radiographs and dispensing medication.- Must have Alaska License and DEA license.- Be current on CME requirements.- Must have the computer skills needed to access computerized medical records.- Needs the skills and knowledge to practice medicine in the area of their specialty. Ability to supervise and mentor NP, PA students and oversee community Health Aide clinical practice. Benefits Include: - Generous PTO - beginning at 4.5 weeks- Ten paid holidays- Comprehensive healthcare coverage- Life and Disability Insurance- Flexible Spending Account- School loan repayment eligibility- Tort Claims coverage- Retirement plans- Employee Wellness Center- $30,000 Sign On Bonus with three year agreement Location - In the southwestern corner of Alaska lies Bethel.- The gateway to the Yukon Delta, Its a place rich with the charms of Alaska. - Both modern and filled with frontier life, Bethel will take you beyond what you expect and redefine what you think of Alaska.- Bethel is considered a hub to nearly 50 villages in our region. - The villages in the southwest region of our state rely on Bethel, (Alaskas third-busiest cargo hub) to be a pass-through for many modern commodities including fuel, groceries, and any other supplies one would need. - The area is not for everyone. Successful physicians in the area share an adventurous spirit, are willing to be flexible and creative, and work well as part of