Nurse Practitioner - Neonatal jobs in Fairbanks, AK

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About the role

This rotational position will work near Tok, Alaska, assisting clients working in mining exploration and development. The provider will operate from client-maintained facilities and clinics, providing urgent/ emergent care to injured/ ill workforce as well as occupational medical care to on-site employees. The offsite physician back-up support is in Anchorage.

Medically Reports To: Medical Director

Qualifications:

• Active BLS, ACLS and DEA
• Current Alaska State License / Certification
• Current BLS and ACLS certification
• 7 years remote experience or emergency medicine experience
• Professional certification with NCCPA or AANP
• Graduate of an American Medical Association accredited PA training program
• Must possess a valid driver's license
• Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) certification preferred

Essential Job Functions:

Duties include primary healthcare, emergency medical response, first aid training and promotion of lifestyle issues including fitness and healthy eating.  In addition, this role supports client specific occupational health services such as performing audiograms, pulmonary function tests, respirator mask fit tests, regulated and non-regulated drug and alcohol testing.  The successful candidate will also provide support with health and hygiene inspections and advising on other safety issues, in addition to general administration and computer-based reporting.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Responds to emergency situations. This includes routine minor illness, medical emergencies, and trauma. Builds volunteer medical response teams. Directs triage, patient transport, and medical supervision at mass casualty incidents. Interfaces with other response team sections. Maintains readiness of emergency equipment and supplies.
• Determines the need for emergency air evacuation of seriously ill or injured patients to appropriate medical centers in Anchorage and Fairbanks.
• Diagnoses and treats illnesses and injuries of the workforce according to collaborative agreement with the supervising physicians.
• Conducts laboratory and electro-cardiograph diagnostic procedures as required.
• Refers patients to appropriate consulting physicians within Alaska when required.
• Prescribes and dispenses appropriate pharmaceuticals including controlled substances as approved by the supervising physician, within the scope of the collaborative agreement and in accordance with DEA regulations.
• Leads weekly training sessions of the Medical Emergency Response Team.
• Maintains medical records according to company policies and expected standards of medical practice. This includes but is not limited to injury reporting, completion/review of medical forms, and maintenance of statistical logs.

Contingencies

Offer contingent upon ability to pass a pre-employment drug testing (federal panel), physical exam, background check, and motor vehicle report.

Beacon, a division of International SOS is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against employees or job applicants on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $850.00 per day

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

• Emergency Medicine
• Occupational Medicine
• Primary Care
• Urgent Care

Work setting:

• Clinic
• In-person

Work Location: In person