Walk-In Clinic (1st Care) Nurse Practitioner

About the role

Foundation Health Partners 1st Care, a family medicine walk-in medical clinic, is seeking an advanced practice provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) to join their highly experienced and growing team.

Opportunity

FHP 1st Care is an ED-light clinic that manages a variety of health concerns, including orthopedic injuries, minor traumas, acute and chronic illness, and pediatric complaints. Our team provides advanced diagnostics through our on-site lab and radiology, with efficient access to an advanced imaging center. As the go-to community provider for walk-in care, you can expect that every day will present new and exciting challenges.

Compensation

• $135,000 base salary with an anticipated $110,000 to $123,200 in production pay, for an estimated total compensation between $245,164 and $258,364 annually.
• $40,000 sign-on bonus.

Benefits

• Full employee benefits, medical, vision, dental, 401k.

Schedule

• Three 12-hour shifts per week, 156 shifts per year.
• No on-call duties.
• 7 weeks ATO and 2 weeks for CME.

Patients

Average of 30 patients per day, ages 2 days to 99 years

Team

• 11 providers who work independently in a collegial and collaborative environment.

Foundation Health Partners

• Community-owned and operated health system in Fairbanks, Alaska, comprised of 3 facilities, including Fairbanks Memorial Hospital, Tanana Valley Clinic, and Denali Center, a long-term care facility.
• Committed to treating the medical needs of everyone who comes through our doors.
• Proud to offer its providers Professional autonomy and clinical work freedom.
• Strong commitment to work-life balance.
• Comprehensive benefits package and a competitive base salary with scalable income opportunities.
• $5,000 Paid CME per year, licensure reimbursement, and paid malpractice insurance.
• Opportunity to collaborate with the state's most extensive multidisciplinary health system.
• Consult, collaborate, and access Mayo Clinic resources through FHP’s partnership with Mayo Clinic Care Network.
• 501(c)(3) non-profit status = eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF).

Living in Fairbanks

• Second largest city in Alaska at 100,000 residents.
• College Town - University of Alaska Fairbanks, UAF Community & Technical College.
• Military Community - Ft. Wainwright Army Post & Eielson Air Force Base.
• 17 Elementary Schools | 5 Middle Schools | 5 High Schools | robust youth sports programs.
• No state income tax and no sales tax.
• Summer activities - Midnight sun, hiking, fishing, camping, gold panning, kayaking, berry picking, community-wide festivals, and events.
• Winter activities - Northern lights, skiing, snowshoeing, snowmobiling, hockey, curling, ice fishing, dog mushing, hunting, ice art, etc.

Qualifications

• Must possess knowledge of clinical care and patient treatment as normally obtained through the completion of master’s degree in nursing.
• Must be approved to practice as a Family NP (FNP) by the State Board of Nursing by proof of license/certification.
• Requires current RN license in state of practice.
• Must be certified to practice by the State Board of Nursing within a particular population as a nurse practitioner.
• Requires personal DEA license or must have prescribing and dispensing authority granted by the state board of nursing.
• Additional technical and professional certifications may be required based on type of nurse practitioner and scope of delineation document under medical staff services for an individual facility.

Skills

• Exhibits an exemplary professional demeanor and interpersonal relationship skills.
• Demonstrates proficiency in computer applications and database management.

Benefits

• 501(c)(3) non-profit status = eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF).