SEARHC is a non-profit health consortium which serves the health interests of the residents of Southeast Alaska. We see our employees as our strongest assets. It is our priority to further their development and our organization by aiding in their professional advancement.
Working at SEARHC is more than a job, it’s a fulfilling career. We offer generous benefits, including retirement, paid time off, paid parental leave, health insurance, dental, and vision benefits, life insurance and long and short-term disability, and more.
Join SouthEast Alaska Regional Health Consortium (SEARHC)- a distinguished non-profit health consortium dedicated to providing comprehensive healthcare services to the residents of beautiful Southeast Alaska. We are seeking a compassionate, full‑time Family Medicine with Obstetrics Physician to join an established and collegial primary care team at the Ethel Lund Medical Center. This position offers a rewarding mix of outpatient and inpatient pediatrics, including hospital call responsibilities for newborn delivery attendance, newborn care, and pediatric admissions—allowing physicians to practice full‑spectrum while making a meaningful impact in the community.
Why Choose SEARHC?
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Schedule and Work-Life Balance
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What Our Physicians Say
“SEARHC shares in our vision of creating a medical practice that treats every patient with dignity and optimum care. We are eager to combine the strengths of our respective organizations and further enhance the services we can offer the Juneau community and greater southeast region. Our shared commitment to recruiting and retaining highly trained and compassionate medical professionals, while bringing increasingly advanced technologies and innovations to Juneau, helps us deliver on that vision.”
- Catherine Peimann, M.D.
Community and Lifestyle
For more information, please reach out to Provider Recruiter, Lyndse Clark:
LClark@searhc.org
or at 907-463-7531.Key Essential Functions and Accountabilities of the Job
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Provides highest quality evidenced based primary medical care to SEARHC patients; including pediatric and obstetrical care and deliveries. At times the Physician 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.
Provides guidance, consultation, and advice to SEARHC Advanced Practice Clinicians and when necessary provides supervision and practice plan oversight.
Actively leads and 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 shared evening clinic and/or occasional weekend clinic coverage.
Participates in ongoing medical education to maintain licensure and board certification.
May occasionally be called up to be a consultative liaison to rural health care providers (Angoon, Hoonah, Kake) which may include field visits to remote locations.
May occasionally be called upon for general hospitalist duties if need or circumstances arise.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Well versed in the principles and practices of primary care.
Exhibits caring and respectful behavior while interacting with patients, families, staff, and colleagues.
Supports SEARHC standards of care, The Joint Commission, EMTALA, HIPAA, and health care risk management principles, and medical ethics.
Provides high quality health care services including the performance of medical procedures appropriate to the outpatient and emergency care setting.
Provides clinical leadership, promotes teamwork and collaboration, provides clinical guidance as requested for Advanced Practice Clinicians, and resolves conflict.
Ability to efficiently utilize the electronic medical record and other clinically required technology.
Express ideas clearly through oral and written communication skills, analyze complex situations efficiently and problem solve, and effectively implement clinical program strategies.
Communicates in an open, respectful, helpful, supportive and collaborative manner with staff and patients.
Is sensitive and responsive to culture, race, age, gender, and disabilities of patients and staff.
Exhibits caring and respectful behavior while interacting with patients, families, staff, and colleagues.
Minor and major surgical skills that the physician has received adequate training in and remained proficient at that skill.
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