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Family Medicine Nurse Practitioner Job with PeaceHealth Medical Group in Ketchik
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Overview
PeaceHealth is seeking an experienced Family Medicine Nurse Practitioner to join our team in Ketchikan, Alaska. Experience Ketchikan, Alaska - a friendly, family-oriented community in scenic Southeast Alaska. Enjoy the small-town island lifestyle, outdoor adventures, and rich native culture. Ketchikan is on an island accessible by air or ferry and is known as the Salmon Capital of the World. Ideal Candidate
Certified Family Medicine Nurse Practitioner with an interest in rural medicine Post-training experience in a primary care setting preferred Ability to work well as part of a 7-member primary care team Practice Highlights
Full scope Family Medicine (no OB) Approved for a range of 0.8 – 1.0 FTE Beautiful building; well equipped for a Critical Access facility Clinic Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm No call Average of 15 patients/day Large, shared office with windows Designated CMA per provider Robust RN support EPIC EMR Compensation & Benefits
Guaranteed first-year income, based on a 1.0 FTE and years of direct experience (0-3, 3-5, 5-9, 10+): $82.77/hr - $94.30/hr Employment Bonus Relocation stipend based on miles between locations Education Loan Reimbursement program (if applicable and eligible) CME: up to $3,800 per calendar year for CME and/or professional dues/fees (based on 1.0 FTE; prorated for lower FTE) Comprehensive Benefit package including Medical / Dental / Vision / Disability / Life / Wellness Contact
Contact: Manjit Kaur, Provider Recruiter Job Summary
Within scope of practice and in alignment with hospital bylaws and PHMG physician supervision expectations, responsible for advanced level of nursing evaluation, clinical assessment, prescribing and monitoring medications and follow-up care for patients. Responsible for patient and family teaching. Essential Functions
Identify, evaluate, and address disease prevention and health promotion issues while administering quality patient care. Work in an independent and interdependent relationship with medical staff; consult, collaborate, or refer as needed. Direct nursing and other staff as appropriate. Prescribe medications and treatments; order lab and diagnostic tests; interpret results. Educate patients and families about preventive care and treatment plans. Maintain accurate, confidential medical records; document evaluations, diagnoses, procedures, treatments, outcomes, education, referrals and consultations. Apply new knowledge from conferences and literature to clinical practice. Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications
Education
Must fulfill educational requirements to obtain ARNP license in State of Practice Experience & Credentials
Nurse Practitioner license requirements per state (Oregon/Washington/Alaska as applicable) Drug Enforcement Administration registration Driver’s License with proof of auto insurance Basic Life Support (required upon hire) Advanced Cardiac Life Support (preferred) Skills
Knowledge of growth and development principles across life stages; patient-focused care Effective verbal and written communication Interpersonal skills for collaboration with patients, families, nursing staff, and other departments Commitment to ongoing educational growth and quality improvement Working Conditions
Physical demands and lifting requirements as appropriate for clinical roles; general office and clinical environment Exposure to biohazards and body fluids in certain settings Normal vision and hearing with standard PPE usage Inclusion & Benefits
PeaceHealth is committed to inclusivity and diversity. EEO Affirmative Action Employer/Vets/Disabled. Competitive benefits package available.
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PeaceHealth is seeking an experienced Family Medicine Nurse Practitioner to join our team in Ketchikan, Alaska. Experience Ketchikan, Alaska - a friendly, family-oriented community in scenic Southeast Alaska. Enjoy the small-town island lifestyle, outdoor adventures, and rich native culture. Ketchikan is on an island accessible by air or ferry and is known as the Salmon Capital of the World. Ideal Candidate
Certified Family Medicine Nurse Practitioner with an interest in rural medicine Post-training experience in a primary care setting preferred Ability to work well as part of a 7-member primary care team Practice Highlights
Full scope Family Medicine (no OB) Approved for a range of 0.8 – 1.0 FTE Beautiful building; well equipped for a Critical Access facility Clinic Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm No call Average of 15 patients/day Large, shared office with windows Designated CMA per provider Robust RN support EPIC EMR Compensation & Benefits
Guaranteed first-year income, based on a 1.0 FTE and years of direct experience (0-3, 3-5, 5-9, 10+): $82.77/hr - $94.30/hr Employment Bonus Relocation stipend based on miles between locations Education Loan Reimbursement program (if applicable and eligible) CME: up to $3,800 per calendar year for CME and/or professional dues/fees (based on 1.0 FTE; prorated for lower FTE) Comprehensive Benefit package including Medical / Dental / Vision / Disability / Life / Wellness Contact
Contact: Manjit Kaur, Provider Recruiter Job Summary
Within scope of practice and in alignment with hospital bylaws and PHMG physician supervision expectations, responsible for advanced level of nursing evaluation, clinical assessment, prescribing and monitoring medications and follow-up care for patients. Responsible for patient and family teaching. Essential Functions
Identify, evaluate, and address disease prevention and health promotion issues while administering quality patient care. Work in an independent and interdependent relationship with medical staff; consult, collaborate, or refer as needed. Direct nursing and other staff as appropriate. Prescribe medications and treatments; order lab and diagnostic tests; interpret results. Educate patients and families about preventive care and treatment plans. Maintain accurate, confidential medical records; document evaluations, diagnoses, procedures, treatments, outcomes, education, referrals and consultations. Apply new knowledge from conferences and literature to clinical practice. Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications
Education
Must fulfill educational requirements to obtain ARNP license in State of Practice Experience & Credentials
Nurse Practitioner license requirements per state (Oregon/Washington/Alaska as applicable) Drug Enforcement Administration registration Driver’s License with proof of auto insurance Basic Life Support (required upon hire) Advanced Cardiac Life Support (preferred) Skills
Knowledge of growth and development principles across life stages; patient-focused care Effective verbal and written communication Interpersonal skills for collaboration with patients, families, nursing staff, and other departments Commitment to ongoing educational growth and quality improvement Working Conditions
Physical demands and lifting requirements as appropriate for clinical roles; general office and clinical environment Exposure to biohazards and body fluids in certain settings Normal vision and hearing with standard PPE usage Inclusion & Benefits
PeaceHealth is committed to inclusivity and diversity. EEO Affirmative Action Employer/Vets/Disabled. Competitive benefits package available.
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