Housekeeping Supervisor

Overview

Responsible for the provision of direct primary clinical health, wellness and preventative health care in an ambulatory primary care clinic setting for community members residing in and around Homer, Anchor Point and Seldovia, Alaska. This position requires travel by boats or small planes between Homer and Seldovia.

• Provide comprehensive, cost-effective acute and chronic primary and preventative health care to patients and their families within scope of training, capabilities, and license criteria as a health care provider
• Participate in counseling of chronic and infectious disease patients, treatment and medical care
• Coordinate and conduct support groups, health education and health promotion activities in subjects related to physical and emotional health
• Function as a patient advocate; conduct follow up care and coordinate care with other health care providers and make appropriate referrals for patient continuity of care
• Maintain strict confidentiality for all clients and their families and SVT Health and Wellness patient information. Protect the security of all patient medical and dental records to ensure that confidentiality is maintained following HIPAA and PPI regulations as outlined in SVTHW policy and procedures
• Follow federal, state and local legal guideline to include but not limited to: HIPAA, CLIA, OSHA, and ICWA. Follow NP licensing criteria and regulations
• Participate in strategic planning and development of policy and procedures
• Participate in the Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) program as needed
• Maintain accurate and complete medical records in a timely fashion
• Maintain Continuing Medical Education requirements as defined by license criteria and board certification
• Develop and deliver educational programs to enhance patient care and preventative medicine
• Participate in developing systems of delivery to assure efficient and comprehensive patient care and strengthen a Team approach
• Communicate clearly and respectively to all patients, families, staff and community contacts. Develop and maintain a professional working relationship with local and regional health care providers, agencies, community groups and programs to enhance SVT Health and Wellness public relations
• Promote SVT programs at every opportunity
• Follow established clinic workflows. Work to improve protocols and processes to improve patient flow
• Support development, refinement and implementation of clinic processes and workflows
• Participate in planning for comprehensive medical, preventive and therapeutic wellness health care services for SVT Health and Wellness patients/partners
• Perform other duties as required

• Graduate of an accredited NP or PA program
• Current Certification by the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners or American Nurse Credentialing Center, (NP) or current Certification by the National Commission of Physician’s Assistants
• Post training clinical experience in specialty preferred
• Current Alaska license or ability to obtain license upon hire
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required
• Physician Assistants must have collaborating agreement with current member of Seldovia Village Tribe medical staff
• Must successfully pass the Indian Child Protection and Family Violence Prevention (ICPA) background check
• Knowledge of Database software;
  Internet software;
  Spreadsheet software, and Word Processing software. Must have the computer skills needed to access and document in Electronic Health Records
• Ability to travel to remote communities by small plane or boat