What are the responsibilities and job description for the Advanced Practice Registered Nurse or Physician Assistant position at Mat-Su Health Services?
Join a Mission-Driven Team in Alaska’s Mat-Su Valley
Mat-Su Health Services (MSHS), a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), is seeking a compassionate and driven Advanced Practice Provider (APRN or Physician Assistant) to join our integrated care team.
At MSHS, you’ll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a community-focused setting while working alongside a collaborative team providing whole-person care—including primary care, behavioral health, dental, and psychiatry services.
Position Summary
Under the supervision of the Medical Director, the Advanced Practice Provider delivers comprehensive, team-based primary care services to patients across the lifespan. This role emphasizes preventative care, chronic disease management, and integrated behavioral health collaboration.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct primary care services in an outpatient setting
- Diagnose and treat acute and chronic conditions
- Collaborate with medical, behavioral health, and psychiatric providers
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic health record
- Participate in quality improvement and patient-centered initiatives
- Support care coordination and population health efforts
- Promote patient education and preventative care strategies
Our Mission Dedicated to improving the health of our community, one person at a time—through affordable medical, dental and behavioral health care attracts and inspires a caring, competent work force. We are recognized with CARF accreditation and Level 3 Patient Centered Medical Home Status. Our employees consistently praise and enjoy the flexibility we afford them.
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Comprehensive benefits package
- CME support and professional development
- Eligibility for federal and state loan repayment programs
- Supportive onboarding and mentorship
Mat Su Health Services, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Mat Su Health Services, Inc. complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
Mat Su Health Services, Inc. expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Mat Su Health Services, Inc.’s employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.
Qualifications:Qualifications
Required:
- Licensed APRN (Family or similar) or Physician Assistant in the State of Alaska
- Current DEA registration and prescriptive authority
- Graduate of an accredited program
- Ability to work in a team-based, integrated care environment
Preferred:
- Experience in a community health center or rural health setting
- Familiarity with underserved populations
- Experience with electronic health records
What You’ll Bring
- Strong clinical judgment and patient-centered approach
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
- Commitment to serving rural and underserved communities
- Flexibility and adaptability in a dynamic healthcare environment
Additional Requirements
- Ability to pass background check and meet credentialing requirements
- BLS certification (or obtained shortly after hire)
- Compliance with all MSHS policies and regulatory standards
Salary : $108,000 - $115,000