Provider - Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

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Provider - Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

DepartmentMedical Department Reports ToChief Medical Officer Open Date9/17/2026 From Salary:$67.00 hourly To Salary:$75.00 hourly

Physician Assistant (PA) or Nurse Practitioner (NP)

Community-driven healthcare rooted in the strength and resilience of rural Alaska.

Schedule/FTE: 0.60 - 1.0 FTE, approximately 24-40 hours per week. Specific FTE and schedule will be determined based on clinic needs and candidate availability.

Position Summary

Sunshine Community Health Center (SCHC) is seeking a Physician Assistant (PA) or Nurse Practitioner (NP) to provide comprehensive primary care to patients in our rural community health setting. This position provides assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and ongoing management of acute and chronic health conditions while supporting coordinated, patient-centered care.

In addition to direct patient care, the provider may participate in specialty clinics, patient and community education, outreach activities, program support, and other clinical or administrative functions that support the quality and accessibility of care provided to SCHC patients.

This position is available at 0.60 - 1.0 FTE, approximately 24-40 hours per week. Specific FTE and schedule will be discussed based on clinic needs and candidate availability.

Required Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner education program.
• Current Alaska license as a Physician Assistant or Advanced Practice Registered Nurse, or eligibility to obtain Alaska licensure.
• Current national certification appropriate to the providers profession and area of practice.
• Ability to provide primary care services within the individuals licensed scope of practice.
• Current DEA registration or ability to obtain DEA registration as required for the position.
• Current ACLS certification.
• Strong clinical judgment, communication, documentation, and care coordination skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of an interdisciplinary healthcare team.

Preferred Qualifications

• Two or more years of experience working in a rural and/or underserved clinical environment.
• Experience providing comprehensive primary care, including management of acute and chronic conditions.
• Experience providing urgent or emergency care in a rural healthcare setting.
• Experience working in community health, federally qualified health center, or similar primary care settings.
• Additional emergency certifications such as PALS or other relevant advanced clinical certifications.

Work Environment & Travel

This position works within a healthcare clinic environment and regularly interacts with patients, clinical staff, providers, and other members of the interdisciplinary care team. The provider may participate in community outreach, education, specialty clinics, and other activities based on organizational and patient care needs. Travel between SCHC worksites may be required.

Equal Opportunity Employer

SCHC is an Equal Opportunity institution and does not discriminate against any person in employment or in admission, treatment, or participation in its programs and benefits based on race, color, religion, sex, including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability or genetic information, veteran status, or any other protected class.

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