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Company Name : Alaska Primary Care Association
Company Location : Anchorage, AK 99503
Job Position : Clinical Services Consultant
Job Category : Jobs in Anchorage, AK 99503

Job Description :
Our mission is to create healthy communities by supporting vibrant and effective Community Health Centers in Alaska. We are a team of highly qualified and effective professionals in an array of community-minded and -focused areas of study who love to help communities improve access to health and healthcare.
We strive to deliver training and technical assistance to Community Health Centers and other community health providers in policy, workforce development, clinical care, financial sustainability, governance, and quality. Building on over 25 years of experience in Alaska, we are growing and evolving to better meet the needs of community health providers and Alaskans in a changing healthcare environment.
Our headquarters in Anchorage is the heart of operations for our Training & Technical Assistance, Health Policy & Workforce Development Teams, aptly supported by our Administration Team.
We are looking for a team member to serve in the role as our Clinical Services Coordinator. A successful Clinical Services Consultant will display passion for the impact of primary and preventive care on the improved health and wellness for all Alaskans. At the core of this position is the ability to form and grow relationships with community health center medical providers in order to understand their needs and develop solutions around those needs.
*Please apply from our career page here:
https://secure.entertimeonline.com/ta/APCA.careers?ShowJob=436393695
Position SummaryThis position is responsible to provide clinical program development, technical assistance, and training and support services to clinicians, clinic administrators, staff, and board members working for member Community Health Centers (CHCs) and other safety net providers.
Areas of focus include (but are not limited to): clinical quality, operations, and practice management with the goals of improving clinical services to reduce health disparities and prepare clinics and staff for value-based care and value-based pay. This position is a liaison between the Alaska Primary Care Association and stakeholders, CHC members, health center clinicians, and other safety net providers.
Essential Duties and ResponsibilitiesOther duties will be assigned as necessary.
Training & Technical Assistance
Provide training, technical assistance, and guidance to Alaska Community Health Centers (CHCs) regarding their Quality Improvement programs, clinical programs, and risk management as dictated by the funder requirements and health center needs
Using accessible and regularly scheduled methods, gather and disseminate relevant clinical information to APCA, CHCs, partners, and stakeholders
Contribute clinical guidance and advice regarding the implementation and development of immunization-specific improvement projects
Provide training and technical assistance to CHCs regarding clinical aspects of value-based care and value-based pay, and clinical program and performance measures development
Participate as the clinical member of the Operational Assessment team
Program Development
Assist with evaluating, developing, and implementing training to meet CHC staff needs
Contribute knowledge and expertise regarding risk management and clinical best practices to APCA programs, projects, and legislative policies as directed
Maintain awareness of current national, state, and local resources and serve as Subject Matter Expert (SME) to APCA and members, partners, and stakeholders
Provide clinical program development assistance and support services to members, partners, and stakeholders
Partnerships & Relationships
Maintain ongoing and effective collaboration and communication relationships with members, partners, and stakeholders
Represent APCA on various committees, coalitions, and task forces as directed and report out
Facilitate and maintain a synchronous APCA clinician peer network
Act as an APCA staff liaison to health center clinicians, members, partners, and stakeholders
Serve as a resource for clinician recruitment and as a contact for clinicians interested in prospective Alaskan practice opportunities
Qualifications / KnowledgeRequired
NP, PA, or equivalent current medical license in the state of Alaska
Experience leading quality improvement efforts in a clinical setting
Knowledge of community health programs (such as the HRSA/BPHC Community Health Center Program, FTCA, and 340B) and public health principles
Excellent research, planning, organizational, and follow-through skills with high attention to detail
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Proficient capability with Microsoft Office Suite on a Windows platform
Excellent computer skills and ability to learn new software easily
Ability to work effectively with a variety of professionals and organizations across social and cultural differences in diverse populations
Ability to work independently in a collaborative work environment
Ability to execute discretion, independent judgment, and maintain neutrality and confidentiality
Must possess valid Alaska driver’s license
Must have consistent access to insured, reliable private transportation
Preferred
Experience working in a CHC
Experience working in a CHC in a rural location
Experience working in a clinical role in rural Alaska
Language Skills RequiredFluency in written and spoken English required
Travel RequiredIn-city travel by personal vehicle to community sites, meetings, and outreach locations; mileage is reimbursed per APCA policy
In-state and out of state travel required; M&IE provided per APCA policy
Physical DemandsThe physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, talk, and hear, and be able to operate a computer, printer, telephone, computer, photocopier, and related office equipment. This position requires travel, both in-state and Outside, which will include the accommodations and transportation methods required within rural communities.
Salary and BenefitsWe are competitive in wage compensation and have great benefits that include PTO, holidays, retirement plan, and insurance for health, vision, dental, STD, LTD, life, and beneficiary life.
Work EnvironmentDuties will be performed in remote work environments, in an office setting, and in the field at the communities we serve throughout the state of Alaska.
We work to ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
APCA is committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation, and related medical conditions), national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information (including characteristics and testing), military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
We believe that diversity and inclusion among our employees is critical to our success, and we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool.
Note: Successful candidates must pass a 4-panel drug screen (without THC) and background check before hiring.
–Local candidates or those willing to relocate only; no remote workers. —
*Please apply from our career page here:
https://secure.entertimeonline.com/ta/APCA.careers?ShowJob=436393695
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Vision insurance
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Day shift
Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
Anchorage, AK 99503: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: One location