About this opportunity
Columbia Healthcare lists this FNP or PA needed in Seward, AK opportunity in seward, Alaska. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
About the POSITION: Primary Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Seward, Alaska
A well-established Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in the beautiful coastal community of Seward, Alaska is seeking a Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) to join its growing primary care team.
The organization provides comprehensive, community-based healthcare to residents of Seward and the surrounding Kenai Peninsula. Providers practice broad-spectrum primary care in a collaborative environment with an emphasis on continuity of care, prevention, chronic disease management, and improving access to healthcare in a rural community .
This is an excellent opportunity for an NP or PA who enjoys practicing with a high degree of clinical variety and wants to become an important part of a close-knit community.
Position Highlights:
Full-time NP or PA opportunity
Broad-spectrum family and primary care
Treat patients across the lifespan
Opportunity to provide care in areas including family medicine, pediatrics, women's health, chronic disease management, and rural medicine
Collaborative, team-oriented clinical environment
4-day workweek (4x10s), including Saturdays
Daytime schedule
No call
Excellent work-life balance
Opportunity to build long-term relationships with patients and families
About the COMMUNITY: Located approximately 120 miles south of Anchorage , Seward is a spectacular coastal community situated between the mountains of the Kenai Peninsula and Resurrection Bay .
As the gateway to Kenai Fjords National Park , Seward offers exceptional access to Alaska's outdoor lifestyle while still providing a welcoming community with local restaurants, shops, schools, and year-round activities.
Outdoor recreation includes:
Hiking and mountain climbing
Kayaking and boating
Fishing
Wildlife and marine-life viewing
Skiing and winter recreation
Glacier exploration
Bird watching and photography
For an NP or PA looking for a rewarding rural healthcare career combined with an extraordinary outdoor lifestyle, Seward offers a truly unique place to live and practice.
About the COMP & BENEFITS: Additional Compensation
$15,000 sign-on bonus
Annual wRVU productivity bonus opportunity
First three months include either:
Housing stipend, or
Organization-provided shared housing
Health & Financial Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision coverage for employee and eligible dependents
Employer-paid life insurance
Employer-paid short- and long-term disability insurance
3% employer contribution to 401(k) retirement plan
Paid Time Off
6 weeks of PTO annually
100 hours of paid holidays annually
Continuing Medical Education
80 hours of CME leave annually
$3,000 annual CME allowance
Who can apply
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