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Regular Full Time Location:

Seward Salary:

DOE Opening Date:

8/21/2026

Closing Date:

Open Until Filled Summary:

The Advanced Practice Provider delivers primary, urgent, preventive, and emergent health services throughout the Chugach Region, including responding on an on-call basis for after-hour emergencies in accordance with Chugachmiut's mission, vision, core values, key strategies, policies, and procedures. Care provided will be consistent with the highest recognized standards of clinical medicine.

Major Responsibilities:

Performs routine general medical and specialized duties for Alaska Natives and other patient populations served by Chugachmiut at a designated clinic site. Provides primary, urgent, preventive, and emergent healthcare services, including evaluation, treatment, and follow-up according to technical and educational expertise and respective scope of practice, and under the direction of the medical director. Consults a supervising or designated physician when any unfamiliar, uncommon, or unstable conditions arise. Remains current in improvements in the field of medicine and strives to incorporate those improvements into the program when appropriate, maintaining licensure and other credentials as required. Participates as an integral member of the health division in the provision of medical services by collaborating with other health professionals to provide Chugach Region community member's complete and comprehensive care. Provides patient education, screening, and follow-up for health-related conditions. Monitors chronically ill patients, making home visits as necessary. Continually strives to improve patients' experience and quality of care by focusing on key leverage points of optimal patient access, continuity, team-based care, clinical information systems, patient self-management, and community engagement. Assists in the education of other providers as directed, including field follow-ups, post-session learning needs, and daily consulting as needed. Travels on a regular basis to regional clinical sites. Provide service support during clinic hours and after-hours on-call health services at village clinic locations. May have occasion to serve as a medical escort. Is required to provide on-call emergency care while at village clinic locations. Develops and maintains collaborative working relationships with health service teams in all disciplines and throughout all tribal organizations, working in positive ways in an integrated, multi-disciplinary approach to clinical quality care to ensure continuity of patient care and service integration. Collaborates with the health service team around compliance, risk, quality, safety, and improvement initiatives. Reviews and stays current with changes in Community Health Aide program services, technologies, and policies. Provides consultation to Community Health Aide/Practitioners (CHA/Ps), in person or by telephone, for the delivery of health care within the CHA/P's scope of practice and in accordance with the Community Health Aide Manual. Provides clinical training and staff development, including but not limited to: primary care, prenatal care, emergency care, pharmacology, health promotion, clinical procedures, and clinic management skills. Ensures the maintenance of accurate patient records to reflect each patient's health status, risk factors, plan of care, and safeguards the confidentiality of patient records. Complies and adheres to established compliance, privacy, integrity, and Chugachmiut's policies and practices, applicable ethical standards, laws, regulations, rules, code of conduct, procedures, and professional standards. Participates in all Chugachmiut quality assurance programs and provider work groups. Monitors the quality of care delivered and provides and receives feedback on the quality of care being delivered to ensure regulatory standards and policy are met as they apply to Chugachmiut's health clinics. Complies with statutes and regulations from the State of Alaska, Division of Occupational Licensing and State Medical Board. Maintains credentials in good standing and appropriate to the level of practice. Follows established protocol for patient referrals within and outside the Alaska Tribal System. Works with the Purchased and Referred Care Program (PRC) to prioritize the medical needs of patients and to ensure financial stability. Develops and provides health education opportunities for pediatric and adult populations in conjunction with other Chugachmiut staff. Activities include providing health education and screening services at schools, health fairs, and other community health promotion events, as requested, in addition to providing direct health care services. Participates as necessary in Health Services meetings in person or via video. Represents Chugachmiut in a positive and respectful manner, assisting in the promotion and maintenance of good public relations among staff, community groups, and professional organizations. Conforms to safety policies and general housekeeping practices. Demonstrates sound work ethics and flexibility and shows dedication to the position. Demonstrates a positive attitude, is respectful, and possesses cultural awareness and sensitivity toward communities, patients, and co-workers. Keeps customer service and the mission of the organization in mind when interacting with all community members, patients, co-workers, and others. Prepared to start shift on time, meet attendance standards, and work the hours necessary to perform the essential functions of the job. Embrace, support, and promote the core values of respect, integrity, trust, compassion, and quality which align with Chugachmiut's Mission and Vision through their actions and interactions with all patients, staff, and others. Serves and protects the company by adhering to professional standards, policies, and procedures, federal, state, and local requirements, and OSHA standards. Conforms to Chugachmiut policies, strict employee confidentiality, and HIPAA and 42 C.F.R Part 2 regulations. Performs other duties as assigned or required.

Education Requirements:

PA/NP must have completed an approved Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Training Program and received and maintained certification Active Alaska license in good standing as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician's Assistant with remote site access collaborative, and prior experience in primary health care required Current DEA License Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required ACLS and PALS required within 6 months of hire

Hours of Work:

Work is performed during current business hours, with the potential to work extended hours during the week and/or weekend. Shifts of 7.5 hours or more per day will include a 1-hour unpaid lunch. Chugachmiut maintains a drug and alcohol and non-smoking work environment. Advanced Practice Provider time is allocated below: Direct Patient Care (Clinical) 80% Administrative 20%