Healthcare Professional

4 weeks ago


Point Lay, United States North Slope Borough, AK Full time

Job Summary

The North Slope Borough, AK is seeking a skilled Healthcare Professional to join our team. As a Community Health Specialist, you will provide primary health care services to residents in the village, including acute, chronic, and preventative care. You will also be responsible for documenting medical assessments, treatments, and procedures.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide primary health care services to residents in the village, including acute, chronic, and preventative care.
  • Document medical assessments, treatments, and procedures.
  • Follow CHA/Trainee to CHA/Practitioner guidelines outlined by the Community Health Aide Training Centers and training curriculum.
  • Observe patients' conditions and behavior, report significant issues to supervisor or physician, and record notes on patient chart.
  • Interview patients, take thorough patient history, review health records, perform physical exam, order laboratory tests, and formulate diagnosis.
  • Prescribe treatment and develop plan of care in accordance with consulting medical practitioner.
  • Monitor patients, follow established safe practices and safety protocols, and call for assistance as required.
  • Maintain Clinic inventory of supplies and drugs as authorized and perform chart reviews.
  • Evaluate patient care continually and revise plan of care to meet individualized patient needs.
  • Confers and consults with supervising physician as needed, collaborates with other professionals to provide continued care outside the limitations of the clinic.
  • Update and maintain Clinic records, prepare reports as required.
  • Assist in performing home visits to patients who are too ill to come to the clinic and perform home wellness checks.
  • Make judgment calls to establish transport if additional care is needed in clinic with assistance from Provider.
  • Maintain a clean, orderly, organized, and appropriately supplied clinic in accordance with Department and OSHA.
  • Available to provide coverage and/or obtain training in another village or activities of clinic staff as needed.
  • Develops and implements patient and family teaching programs based on identified health care goals.
  • Assist as necessary to cover the Village Clinic for after hour and weekend emergencies.
  • In the event of an emergency, will follow responsibilities as outlined in the North Slope Borough and program policies and procedures and the CEMP manual.
  • Respect clients by recognizing their rights and maintaining confidentiality, including HIPAA requirements.
  • Protect self, co-workers, and consumers by following policies and procedures to prevent the spread of blood-borne and/or airborne diseases.
  • Travel to the villages within the North Slope Borough.
  • Obtain and maintain Collection Personnel Training drug tests, utilizing federal drug testing procedures.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • Knowledge of Department and Borough policies and procedures.
  • Knowledge of professional protocols and practices in healthcare and patient treatment as defined in CHAM.
  • Knowledge of the principles of medical records management, and patient file documentation procedures.
  • Skill in providing effective patient care services.
  • Skill in evaluating public health problems, and making recommendations based on observations.
  • High school graduate or G.E.D/or a combination of 12 years of education and related work experience.
  • Name-check criminal background investigation conducted by the Alaska Department of Public Safety, or the state from which the individual is currently residing.
  • Documentation that the individual is free from active pulmonary tuberculosis.
  • Demonstrated ability to lift 35 to 50 pounds regularly.
  • Ability to obtain ETT (Emergency Trauma Technician) or EMT (Emergency Medical Technician) Certification within the probationary period.
  • Obtain the qualifications within six months to attend Session I training.

Benefits

The North Slope Borough offers the following benefit packages to all permanent full-time and permanent part-time employees who work at least 15 hours a week.

Health care is provided at no cost to the employee (no premiums). Our Health Care package covers major medical, preventive care, vision, dental, and prescription drug benefits.

Benefits do not apply to temporary employees.



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