Anchorage, Alaska - Providence Alaska Medical Center’s Breakthrough program, Outpatient Chemical Dependency, is seeking a board certified Psychiatric Mental Health nurse practitioner or physician assistant to help launch a new medication assisted treatment program, known as a bridge clinic, which will be the first of its kind in Alaska. A bridge clinic is a new setting where patients can receive evidence-based care for opioid use disorder, integrating both medical and SUD treatment. Patients may receive FDA-approved medications, counseling services and monitoring aimed to promote remission and recovery. Take advantage of this great opportunity to provide meaningful work and enjoy outstanding quality of life in the beautiful and welcoming city of Anchorage.
- PMHNP certification required.
- 1-2 years of provider experience, preferably with substance use disorder experience or mental health experience, but new graduates in Addiction Medicine will be considered.
- Full-time position.
- 36 patient-facing hours a week. Monday to Friday schedule with no call coverage.
- Competitive compensation; comprehensive benefits.
- Collegial environment.
- Inpatient setting, EPIC EMR.
- Ideal candidate will be interested in innovative addiction recovery methods.
Where You’ll Work
With 401 beds and a medical staff of 600, Providence Alaska Medical Center is the most comprehensive tertiary facility in the state and the only one with a dedicated Children's Hospital. Providers enjoy broad cross-specialty support as well as flexible arrangements to meet individual needs. The campus is blessed with incredible mountain views and frequent wildlife sightings.
Where You’ll Live
Anchorage, with 285,000 residents, is a modern American city surrounded by spectacular scenery and endless outdoor recreation opportunities. Within city limits are hundreds of miles of trails for hiking, biking and skiing, a ski resort, golf courses, major dogsled race starts, and several peaks of the hugely popular Chugach Mountains. With shopping malls, world-class restaurants, brewpubs, two universities, a sports arena and a performing arts center, Anchorage blends city living with the wilderness of the great outdoors.
Who You’ll Work For
Providence Health & Services (PH&S) is a not-for-profit system of 34 hospitals, more than 600 clinics and hundreds of locally driven programs across five western states: Alaska, California, Montana, Oregon and Washington. Providence is committed to improving the health of the communities it serves, with a special emphasis on its mission to serve the poor and vulnerable. PH&S is a partner organization of the Providence St. Joseph Health family and is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity organization.
Job ID Number: 10554
Facility Name: Providence Alaska Medical Center
Location Name: Anchorage, AK
Brand Name: Providence Health & Services
Provider Profession: Nurse Practitioner
Medical Specialty: Psychiatry
Job Setting: Hospital
Type of Role: Clinical
Sub-specialty: Addiction Medicine
Email: Dj.Barker@psdrecruit.org
Phone Number: 425.525.5856
Schedule: Full Time
CP: Yes
CB: Yes
NP: Yes
PA: Yes
HC: Yes
IS: Yes
YM: Yes
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DJ Barker
Provider Recruiter
425.525.5856
Dj.Barker@psdrecruit.org