Family Medicine with Obstetrics Physician

About the role

SEARHC is a non-profit health consortium serving the health interests of the residents of Southeast Alaska. We seek a compassionate, full-time Family Medicine with Obstetrics Physician to join an established and collegial primary care team at the Ethel Lund Medical Center.

Responsibilities

• Provides highest quality evidenced-based primary medical care to SEARHC patients; including pediatric and obstetrical care and deliveries.
• May be directed to provide services outside of the clinic to meet the patient's needs, e.g., local long-term care center, Pioneer Home, patient’s home, and local schools.
• Guides, consults, and advises SEARHC Advanced Practice Clinicians and provides supervision and practice plan oversight when necessary.
• Manages a full panel of patients in coordination with the integrated care team.
• Documents all patient services in the medical record per medical staff rules and regulations.
• Participates in shared Obstetrics and Pediatric call rotation.
• Participates in SEARHC (and as needed BRH) quality and performance improvement programs.
• Maintains active staff membership at both health care facilities.
• Provides medical education and teaching to visiting medical students and resident physicians.
• Participates in ongoing medical education to maintain licensure and board certification.
• May occasionally be called upon for general hospitalist duties if needed or circumstances arise.

Qualifications

• New graduates are encouraged to apply, particularly those with substantial obstetrics volume and experience during residency.
• Two to Four years of managing OB and inpatient pediatrics experience preferred.
• Active/unrestricted Alaska medical license or ability to obtain license.
• Board-certified or board-eligible in Family Medicine.
• Unrestricted DEA.
• Required: BLS, PALS, NRP.
• PREFERRED: STABLE.