Medical Director

Indian Health Service

chiloquin, OR

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$172,458–$253,519 Per Year
SKILLS
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Basic Life Support (BLS), Child Protection/Welfare, Clinical Information Systems, Clinical Medicine, Clinical Practices/Protocols, Community Health, Community Programs, Educational Technology, Family Medicine, Geriatrics, Healthcare, Healthcare Providers, Healthcare Quality, Medical Records, Medicine, Outpatient Care, Patient Care, Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), Primary Care, Quality Assurance, Quality of Care, United States Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA)
LOCATION
chiloquin, OR
POSTED
30+ days ago

Location:

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Type:

Tribal

Salary Range:

$172,458 to $253,519 / Per Year

Open Period:

11/20/2023 until filled

Summary:

Benefits: Chugachmiut offers its employees a generous and robust benefits package.

Full benefits include paid health, Rx, dental, half of the dependent coverage, short- and long-term disability, life, and 12 paid holidays. Personal leave: 1st -3rd years 20 days per year, 4th year 26 days per year, 5th year 29.5 days per year. Retirement: 401(a) Pension Plan 8% by employer & 403 (b) TDA & Roth contributions, a subsidized gym membership, among many other benefits.

Please visit www.chugachmiut.org for a complete list of our benefits.

Moving Expenses: Up to $5,000 for legitimate moving expenses per IRS regulations, for additional information on moving expenses, please visit the following: https://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/p521.pdf

Reach out to our Human Resources department at employment@chugachmiut.org with any questions regarding our hiring process, job opportunities, or benefits! We look forward to speaking with you. Physician will provide patient and family focused medical care in accordance with Chugachmiut's mission, vision, core values, key strategies, policies, and procedures. The care will be consistent with the highest recognized standards of clinical medicine. Family medicine physician will provide healthcare to infants, children, adolescents, obstetrical, adults and geriatric patients in the outpatient setting.

The chief responsibility of the Medical Director is the provision of medical oversight and quality assurance of the health care services provided by Chugachmiut medical providers to communities within the Chugach Region. This position coordinates closely with the Chugachmiut Health Services Division Directors, Alaska Native Medical Center, Anchorage Native Primary Care Center, Chugachmiut Advanced Practice Providers and Community Health Aide Program (CHAP) Director to maintain efficient clinical operations and delivery of quality patient care.

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Job Announcement Flyer:

Medical Director JVN 11.20.2023.pdf [pdf - 179.81 KB]

Duties: • Conforms to Chugachmiut policies, strict employee confidentiality, HIPAA, and 42 C.F.R. Part 2 regulations. • Provides quality team-based care focusing on the patient, family, and community. • Performs routine general medical and specialized duties that fall within a Family Practice Physician's technical and educational expertise to Alaska Natives and other beneficiaries of the Chugach Region. • Remains current in improvements in the field of medicine and strives to incorporate those improvements into the program when appropriate, maintaining licensure and other credentials as required. • Participates as an integral member of the health division in providing medical services by collaborating with other health professionals to provide Chugach Region community member's complete and comprehensive care. • Follows established protocol for patient referrals within and outside the Alaska Tribal System. • Continually strives to improve patient experience and quality of care by focusing on key leverage points of optimal patient access, continuity, team-based care, clinical information systems, patient self-management, and community engagement.

Qualifications: • Permanent and full or unrestricted license to practice in the State of Alaska as an M.D. or D.O. • Current DEA certificate • Prefer current American Board Certification for service specialty as indicated • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required • ACLS and PALS required within six months of hire • Must successfully pass the Indian Child Protection and Family Violence Prevention (IPCA) background check

Work Type: Permanent, Full

Announcement #: 11-23-10-001

Who May Apply? All Groups of Qualified Individuals

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