Akicita Federal ยท 4 months ago
Physician Assistant
Akicita Federal, LLC is seeking experienced Outpatient Midlevel Providers (NPs or PAs) to deliver high-quality, culturally sensitive primary care services to American Indian and Alaska Native populations at WWKMHCC. The role involves evaluating, diagnosing, and managing care for patients across the lifespan in an outpatient setting.
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Responsibilities
Deliver primary care to a rural patient population in alignment with IHS standards
Evaluate, diagnose, and treat a wide range of acute and chronic conditions
Refer patients for specialty care and follow up on recommendations
Utilize Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems for all charting and documentation
Participate in the Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH) model and quality improvement activities
Ensure timely and complete documentation in accordance with HIM and IHS standards
Collaborate with medical staff, participate in peer reviews, and attend assigned committees
Maintain patient confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA and federal privacy regulations
Qualification
Required
Active and unrestricted Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant license in at least one U.S. state or territory
Board Certification, eligibility, or partial completion of an accredited residency program
Current BLS certification (ACLS preferred)
Minimum of two (2) years of experience in Family or General Medicine within the past three (3) years
Proficiency in EHR systems and clinical documentation
Immunization records up to date (MMR, Varicella, Tdap, Flu, Hep B, and recent PPD or chest X-ray)
Must pass FBI background check and credentialing process including NPDB, HIPDB, and Governing Board approval
Preferred
Experience in rural or tribal healthcare settings
Familiarity with Indian Health Service (IHS) operations, policies, and standards
Cultural sensitivity and ability to build trust with Native American communities
Company
Akicita Federal
Akicita Federal specializes in medical staffing, information technology, cybersecurity, and construction project management services.