Job Description
Where we live: Anchorage is surrounded by majestic snowcapped mountains, hundreds of miles of trails, downhill and cross-country ski areas, world-class fishing, and more. Anchorage is the largest city in Alaska with a population of approximately 300,000 people. Alaska is known for its unique wildlife, beautiful summers (Anchorage averages 19.5 hours of sunlight daily),
and breathtaking displays of the northern lights. If you enjoy the outdoors, socializing, and adventure, Alaska is the place for you!
Our Pediatric teams: Southcentral Foundation provides high quality care for Alaska Native and American Indian children through an integrated model. We strive for all children to have a relationship with and access to pediatric trained specialists along with the continuity of their family's primary care provider. In this approach, the integrated pediatrician performs well-child visits at specified intervals and remains available for consultation. Additionally, the integrated pediatrician and team manages a small cohort of children with chronic conditions. Along with the pediatrician, the integrated pediatric support team includes a dedicated nurse case manager, certified medical assistant, and case management support personnel for scheduling and administrative duties.
Access to care: Electronic health records.
Comprehensive formulary with on-site integrated
pharmacy support.
On-campus access to multi-disciplinary team of specialists:
ENT, orthopedists, general/trauma surgeons, dental,
behavioral health.
Includes pediatric-specific specialists in: - Neurology
- Surgery
- Cardiology
- Gastroenterology
- Infectious disease
- Endocrinology
- Nephrology
- Pulmonology
- Urology
- Neurodevelopment
- Rheumatology
- Anesthesiology
- Pharmacy
- Speech language pathology
- Physical therapy
- Occupational therapy
- Social work
- Dietitian
- Child life specialist
- Genetics
- Hematology
- Rehabilitation medicine
Clinical benefits: - Access to a full spectrum level II trauma center, including
a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) and a Pediatric
Intensive Care Unit (PICU) through the Alaska Native
Medical Center.
- Utilizes and promotes SCF's Nuka System of Care to
support whole family wellness, decrease duplication of
services, and maximize high quality, medical care.
- Ability to collaborate in real time with other integrated
pediatric services such as behavioral health consultants,
dietitians, lactation consultants, and integrated psychiatry.
- Provides training and educational opportunities to other
employees to increase awareness of common pediatric
conditions and disease processes.
- Access to pediatric subspecialists and developmental
pediatricians co-located on the Alaska Native
Health Campus.
- Consistent clinic schedules with the ability to add blocks for
desk/charting time.
- No inpatient rotation or call shifts required.
Why work at Southcentral Foundation? Our benefits are designed around your health and wellness. We offer employees one hour per week of paid wellness leave, on-site fitness and daycare facilities, competitive salary
packages, and much more! Our clinical team environment is one of the most robust
in the country. Our data-driven, quality-focused approach means
compensation is calculated to encourage a practice centered on wellness, not quantity.
Our integrated and accessible approach to care makes your job easier. Our clinics coordinate patient care with integrated care teams that have access to specialists in multiple disciplines.
Benefits: - Competitive salary
- Sign on bonus.
- Relocation
- Enhanced leave accrual at 10 hours per pay period.
- Employer-matched 401(k)
- One hour per week of paid wellness leave
- health insurance, medical, dental, and vision
- On-site training and fitness center
- Annual merit increase based on performance.
- Continuing medical education (CME) allowance is $4000.00 and an additional 40 hours towards CME's.
- Opportunities for advancement to a clinic Medical Director
- Access to loan repayment programs
- Malpractice coverage through the Federal Tort Claims Act
Minimum Qualifications - M.D. or D.O. degree required.
- Licensed as a Physician in the State of Alaska.
- Current American Board certification specialty appropriate for the service.
- Meets all requirements in order to obtain associate medical staff membership and required privileges of service.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required. ACLS, NRP, ATLS, ALSO and PALS as required for specialty and any certification relating to the scope of practice as required.
Employee Health Requirements: Compliance with our Employee Health Procedure is a condition of SCF employment.You are required to agree that you will comply with all job-related employee health screening and immunizations prior to your first day of employment.Jobs designated as a Health Care Personnel (HCP) position, requires that you have documentation that you have completed the following immunizations prior to your first day of employment: MMR (Measles, Mumps and Rubella, Varicella (Chicken Pox), Hepatitis B, Influenza, T-dap (Tetanus - Diphtheria - Pertussis), and COVID-19 vaccination is required.
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Job Tags
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