Family Practice Nurse Practitioner

4 months ago


Anchorage AK United States Universal Health Services (UHS) Full time

Exciting FNP Opportunity at North Star Behavioral Health

North Star Behavioral Health is a behavioral health facility that offers programs in and around the Anchorage, Alaska area for children, teens and adults who suffer from psychiatric or substance abuse issues. We also offer military-specific care to First Responders, Service Members, Veterans, and their dependents at the Chris Kyle Patriots Hospital.

Our goal is to help patients gain the most out of the difficult time that brought them to us. We continuously strive to achieve a level of care that patients recommend to their family and friends, physicians prefer for their patients, and employees are proud to provide.

What You'll Do

    • Conduct medical assessments, initial H&Ps within 24 hours of admission, follow-ups, and patient discharges.
    • Work closely with psychiatrists, psychologists, therapists, and other support staff to develop and implement integrated treatment plans that address both mental health and medical issues.
    • Participate in treatment team meetings to contribute insights into the patient's medical condition(s), discuss treatment options, and ensure that the overall care plan is comprehensive and cohesive.
    • Co-manage patients with complex medical co-morbidities during their length of stay, alongside Psychiatrists, other mental health providers, and support staff.
    • Provide medical education to patients and their families regarding their medical conditions, medications, and lifestyle modifications that may impact overall health.
  • Provide medical consults as needed to patients across the lifespan.

Position Details

    • Full time, 40 hours per week.
    • Benefit eligible, employed, W-2 position.
    • The typical schedule is Monday-Friday, days only.
  • Occasional weekend coverage and weekday overnight call.

Required Experience, Certifications, and Licensure

  1. Current Alaska Nurse Practitioner license.
  2. Successful completion of an accredited FNP program.
  3. AANPCB board certification.
  4. Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  5. Dedication to upholding the highest standards of patient care and safety.

What We Offer

Joining our team means gaining access to competitive salary and benefits, opportunities for professional growth and development, and a supportive and collaborative work environment.

About UHS

North Star Behavioral Health is proud to be a part of Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS), one of the nation's largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services. With a commitment to diversity and inclusion, UHS offers equal employment opportunities to all applicants and teammates, regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

If you're ready to join a team dedicated to providing the highest level of care and creating a brighter future for those we serve, please reach out to the In-House Physician Recruiter listed below.

If you have interest in this position, please contact:
Daniel Wilson
In-house Physician Recruiter




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