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Join our Team!
At Alaska Treatment Center, we are dedicated to providing exceptional care and support to our clients. Our team of compassionate professionals is committed to creating a positive impact on the lives of those we serve. If you are passionate about helping others and looking for a rewarding career in healthcare, we invite you to explore the opportunities available at our center.
Family Physician/Practitioner, Full Time or Part Time
Position Summary
The Family Physician/Practitioner will provide outpatient primary and preventive health care services at Alaska Treatment Center. The Family Physician’s services will be done in the clinic or via telehealth services. He/she will also collaborate with the other clinicians at ATC for case management and the office manager for scheduling clients.
Primary Responsibilities
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Responsible for performing comprehensive outpatient primary and preventive health care services in clinical or telehealth settings during scheduled hours. These include completing patient notes within three days of the appointment, creating treatment plans, refilling or issuing medication prescriptions, and coordinating with other clinicians, social workers, or other team members to coordinate client care.
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Ability to navigate and document on the EHR (Icanotes) independently.
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Ability to do after-hours call coverage in collaboration with other medical staff to maintain continuous patient care.
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Work closely with ATC clinicians to ensure the delivery of integrated, comprehensive primary care services.
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Prescribe or provide treatment, therapy, medication, vaccinations, and other specialized medical care to treat or prevent illnesses, diseases, or injuries.
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Order, conduct, and interpret tests, and review records, reports, and examination data to diagnose patients' conditions.
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Monitor patients' conditions and progress and reevaluate treatments as necessary.
Minimum Qualifications
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Licensed Physician in the State of Alaska
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Current certification in BLS.
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Proficient computer skills, including working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
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Full-time applicants should be available to work for 40 hours per week; part-time applicants should be available at least 24 hours per week.
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Must possess good interpersonal skills and ability to prioritize multiple functions or tasks.
Preferred Qualifications
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Completed a residency program and are currently practicing Family Medicine, either with or without Obstetric care.
Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP), Full or Part Time
Position Summary
The Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) will deliver quality care to patients from 5 years old and above at Alaska Treatment Center. The FNP services will be done in the clinic or via telehealth services. He/she will accurately maintain and administer follow-up appointments as needed, and collaborate with the other clinicians at ATC for case management, and the office manager for scheduling clients.
Primary Responsibilities
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Responsible for performing initial patient screenings, patient history, physical examinations, and preventive health measures in clinical or telehealth settings during scheduled hours. These include completing patient notes within three days of the appointment, creating treatment plans, refilling or issuing medication prescriptions, and coordinating with other clinicians, social workers, or other team members to coordinate client care.
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Ability to navigate and document on the EHR (Icanotes) independently.
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The scope of services includes outpatient individual or group psychiatric evaluations and medication management services.
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Orders interprets, and evaluates laboratory or diagnostic test results for clients to identify and assess patient’s clinical problems and health care needs
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Responsible for making independent decisions for treatment interventions based on protocols
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Recommends various forms of treatment for acute and chronic diseases.
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Document all services performed for accurate billing for services provided in compliance with all local, state, and federal laws.
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Refer patients for inpatient or outpatient care, depending on their necessity.
Minimum Qualifications
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Master’s Degree in Nursing
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FNP (Psychiatric- Mental Health Nurse Practitioner) Certification
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Medical training for family practice, general practice, or other primary care practice orientation, with an understanding and interest in preventive and community health
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At least 2+ years of nursing experience
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Ability to work within a team and strong written and interpersonal communication skills.
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Proficient computer skills, including working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
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Full-time applicants should be available to work for 40 hours per week; part-time applicants should be available at least 24 hours per week.
Preferred Qualifications
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Additional certifications relevant to primary care
Doctoral & Master Prepared Counselors, Full or Part-time
Position Summary
The Master’s-Level Counselors will provide crisis intervention, suicide prevention, referrals, and counseling to individuals who contact the Alaska Treatment Center for emotional distress, particularly those at high risk for suicidal and/or homicidal thoughts and behaviors. The Master’s Level counselor services will be done in the clinic or via telehealth services. He/she will accurately maintain and administer follow-up appointments as needed, and collaborate with the other clinicians at ATC for case management, and the office manager for scheduling clients.
Primary Responsibilities
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Responsible for conducting assessments, counseling, referrals, crisis intervention, and suicide prevention support in clinical or telehealth settings during scheduled hours.
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Responsible for completing patient notes within three days of the appointment
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Ability to navigate and document on the EHR (Icanotes) independently.
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Document all services performed for accurate billing for services provided in compliance with all local, state, and federal laws.
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Manage interactions to ensure an appropriate level of support is provided efficiently.
Minimum Qualifications
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A Master’s Degree in psychology, social work, or a related field required
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Active listening skills and efficiency with information-gathering, and problem-solving to facilitate resolution of inquiries.
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Ability to maintain a professional demeanor when handling crises and other difficult contacts
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At least 1 - 2 years experience in providing client care
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Proficient computer skills, including working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
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Full-time applicants should be available to work for 40 hours per week; part-time applicants should be available at least 24 hours per week.
Preferred Qualifications
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Additional experience working in a healthcare contact center and/or in mental health counseling is strongly preferred.
3+ years of experience as a counselor
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)
Position Summary
The Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMNNP) will provide outpatient psychiatric evaluation and medication management services at Alaska Treatment Center. The PMHNP services will be done in the clinic or via telehealth services. He/she will also collaborate with the other clinicians at ATC for case management and the office manager for scheduling clients.
Primary Responsibilities
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Responsible for performing comprehensive behavioral health assessments in clinical or telehealth settings during scheduled hours. These include completing patient notes within three days of the appointment, creating treatment plans, refilling or issuing medication prescriptions, and coordinating with other clinicians, social workers, or other team members to coordinate client care.
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Ability to navigate and document on the EHR (Icanotes) independently.
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The scope of services includes outpatient individual or group psychiatric evaluations and medication management services.
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Interpret or order laboratory or diagnostic tests for clients to provide information on general physical conditions and mental disorders.
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Responsible for making independent decisions for treatment interventions based on protocols
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Document all services performed for accurate billing for services provided in compliance with all local, state, and federal laws.
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Refer patients for inpatient or outpatient care, depending on their necessity.
Minimum Qualifications
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PMHNP (Psychiatric- Mental Health Nurse Practitioner) License
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Active NP or PA license in the state where the licensee is assigned.
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Masteral or Doctoral degree in Nursing with a focus on Psychiatric nursing.
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Graduated from a state-certified advanced practice program specializing in psychiatry/mental health
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At least 1-2 years of experience in providing client care
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Proficient computer skills, including working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
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Full-time applicants should be available to work for 40 hours per week.
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Must possess good interpersonal skills and ability to prioritize multiple functions or tasks.
Preferred Qualifications
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Acquired a national certification as ANP, FNP, GNP or PA-C required or the ability to obtain
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Acquired post-grad hands-on clinical experience
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3+ years of experience as a nurse practitioner
Physician Assistant (PA) – Psychiatric Practice
Position Summary
The PA will work collaboratively with mental health professionals to provide comprehensive care to patients with psychiatric and behavioral health conditions. This role includes conducting psychiatric evaluations, managing medications, and implementing treatment plans under the supervision of a licensed physician.
Primary Responsibilities
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Conduct psychiatric evaluations and assessments of new and existing patients.
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Develop and implement treatment plans in collaboration with the psychiatrist.
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Prescribe and manage medications within the scope of practice.
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Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary.
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Provide crisis intervention and support for patients experiencing acute distress.
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Educate patients and families about mental health conditions and treatment options.
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Maintain accurate and thorough electronic medical records (EMR).
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Collaborate with therapists, social workers, and other healthcare providers.
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Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations for psychiatric care.
Minimum Qualifications
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Master’s degree from an accredited Physician Assistant program.
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Current PA license in Alaska
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Certification as a PA-C (Physician Assistant-Certified) - Preferred
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Experience in psychiatry, mental health, or behavioral health is preferred.
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Strong understanding of psychopharmacology and psychiatric disorders.
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Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
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Ability to work in a fast-paced and team-oriented environment.
