This position is open to All Applicants.
The Alaska Psychiatric Institute (API) is recruiting for a
Staff Psychiatrist (Board Certified/Eligible)
The salary ranges from $285,000 annually - $323,190 annually, based on qualifications and experience.
What you will be doing:
As a Staff Psychiatrist, you will provide 24-hour routine, professional, psychiatric services for the treatment of mentally ill patients.
The Alaska Psychiatric Institute is a 24-hour facility that requires its staff psychiatrists to participate in on call duties and to be available for crisis management.
Our organization, mission, and culture:
The Alaska Psychiatric Institute mission is to: Provide compassionate healthcare to support Alaskans in living their best possible lives.
The Alaska Psychiatric Institute vision is: An Alaska where everyone receives the care they need when they need it without judgement.
Our division values are: - Safety
- Education
- Responsibility
- Valuing Hope and Recovery
- Integrity
- Compassion-Fairness and Honesty
- Excellence
If you are someone that embraces these values and want to assist in the mission of API, we encourage you to apply today.
The benefits of joining our team:
Position that offers competitive salary with opportunities for regular merit/longevity increases, professional certifications in MANDT and CPR, opportunities for advanced training from specialists in advanced psychiatric and health care topics, and a comprehensive orientation and annual training.
Position offers meaningful work in supporting the mission of API and will allow you to grow your skills and advance your career.
The working environment you can expect:
The selected candidate will work in an environment that is fast paced, busy and challenging at times, but embraces collaboration through working closely with supervisors, managers, and personnel to assist in providing services to Alaska Psychiatric Institute.
This position is located at 3700 Piper Street in the U-MED district of east Anchorage which offers several maintained walking trails, parks and nearby lakes. This area is filled with several restaurants, shopping stores, and has easy access to public transportation.
Who we are looking for:
We are looking for a candidate with the following competencies:
Able to communicate information courteously, accurately, and effectively.
Able to work under pressure with interruptions and be able to reorganize priorities in a frequently changing work environment.
Able to apply discretion in handling confidential information and situations.
Able to work independently and with good judgment.
Able to read, comprehend, and apply written materials/procedures, follow oral and written instructions, and apply them to specific situations; and give clear oral and written instructions.
BACKGROUND CHECK
The successful candidate must pass a comprehensive background investigation, which includes a state and FBI fingerprint-based background check.
A cover letter is NOT required for this position. Your complete application, including supplemental questions, will be used to determine which applicants will advance to the interview phase of the recruitment and selection process.
To view the general description and example of duties, please go to the following link: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/Alaska/classspecsMust be able to be credentialed by API Governing Body, possess a valid medical license, be Board-certified or Board-eligible, have graduated medical school from an accredited university and have graduated from a psychiatric residency.This Position is Exempt and is Not in the Classified Services:
Exempt positions/employees are excluded from title 39, Chapter 25, State Personnel Act and the Personnel Rules adopted under it.
BACKGROUND CHECK
The successful candidate must pass a comprehensive background investigation, which includes a state and FBI fingerprint-based background check.
If selected for the position and prior to hire, applicant will be asked to:
1. Submit to fingerprinting and background check screening.
2. Provide proof of Tetanus, Diphtheria, Pertussis (Tdap), Mumps, Measles, Rubella (MMR), and Varicella Immunizations;
3. Provide proof of Hepatitis B (immunity or declination statement);
4. Provide annual Influenza vaccination or a signed declination statement;
5. Proof of Tuberculosis screening within past 12 months;
6. Proof of COVID Vaccination or exemption.
COVID-19 Vaccination
The U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) require the incumbent of this position at the Alaska Psychiatric Institute (API) to be fully vaccinated against SARS-CoV-2, the novel coronavirus that causes COVID-19. All newly hired employees must provide proof of being fully vaccinated. The CMS also provides for a vaccine exemption based on recognized medical conditions or religious beliefs. If you are interested in this position and would like to confidentially request an exemption for religious or medical reasons, please contact the hiring manager listed below for more information.
Please read the below information carefully. This applies to your application submission.
EDUCATION
To verify education being used to meet the required minimum qualifications, you must fill in the Education section of the application. If you have not obtained a degree, please indicate the number of units completed. Copies of transcripts are required to verify educational credentials being used to meet the minimum qualifications for a position and are required with each application. (Unofficial are okay, please ensure that the institution/URL name is listed on the transcripts). Transcripts can be attached at the time of application, provided at the time of interview or if not provided, transcripts will be required prior to appointment.
SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR FOREIGN EDUCATION
Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the above requirements, if applicable. If utilizing this education you must show that the education credentials have been submitted to a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign educational credentials and that such education has been deemed to be at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. education programs; or an accredited U.S. state university reports the other institution as one whose transcript is given full value, or full value is given in subject areas applicable to the curricula at the state university. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence when applying.
Omission of required documentation listed will result in an incomplete application and you will not receive further consideration.
WORK EXPERIENCE
When using work experience not already documented in your application, please provide the employer name, your job title, dates of employment, and whether full-or part-time. Applications will be reviewed to determine if the responses are supported and minimum qualifications are clearly met. Work experience needed to meet the minimum qualifications must be documented in the application. If the application does not support minimum qualifications, the applicant may not advance to the interview and selection phase of the recruitment. A resume will not be used to determine that minimum qualifications have been met for the position in which you are applying.
If you are currently or previously been appointed to a flexibly staffed position please ensure your work experience within a flexibly staffed position indicates the actual dates employed at each level. Ensure your time and any subsequent flex promotion(s) are documented as a separate position. This is required as there are minimum qualifications that require experience at a particular level in which the lower level may not be considered. If this information is not accurately reflected in your application this may cause the processing of your application for consideration to be delayed.
The State of Alaska does not provide VISA Employer sponsorships.
RECRUITMENT SCOPE
This position is open to All Applicants.
EEO STATEMENT
The State of Alaska complies with Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Individuals with disabilities, who require accommodation, auxiliary aides or services, or alternative communication formats, please call 1-800-587-4095 in Juneau or TTY: Alaska Relay 711 or 1-800-770-8973 or correspond with the Division of Personnel & Labor Relations at: P. O. Box 110201, Juneau, AK 99811-0201. The State of Alaska is an equal opportunity employer.
Interested applicants may submit their resume to Cassie Trombi, Administrative Assistant 2 at cassie.trombi@alaska.gov
For specific information inference to the position, please contact the hiring manager:
Name: Cassie Trombi, Administrative Assistant 2
Email: cassie.trombi@alaska.gov