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Alaska
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Fairbanks - Calling adventuresome individuals to practice Medicine in a state-of-the-art facility |
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Full and Part time positions (partnership track or as a per diem physician)
available at the Emergency Department at
Fairbanks Memorial Hospital
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Job Profile
- Community oriented practice
- Newly renovated, expanded Emergency Department
- 35K yearly annual volume
- 22 private treatment rooms - 3 behavioral health rooms -
2 resuscitation bays
- 19 hours daily of Midlevel coverage
- 8, 10, and 11 hour MD shifts
- BC/BP residency trained Emergency Medicine physicians
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ED services
- Hospitalist Service
- 24/7 in-house CT tech
- Nighthawk radiology interpretation for after hours CT studies
- Cardiology service with 24 hour cath lab
- Urologist in the community
- Transfers sent to Anchorage or Seattle
- Under 1% of patients seen in the ED are transferred
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Group Profile |
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Stable Democratic Group
Full time group position 10-14 shifts per month
2 year Partnership track
401(k) matching; Excellent health benefits |
Performance Incentives
Per Diem positions 6-10 shifts per month,
with paid travel and housing
Paid Professional Liability |
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Fairbanks Memorial Hospital is a JCAHO accredited 159 bed facility serving as the Primary referral center for the 98,000 residents of Alaska's Interior. Fairbanks Memorial Hospital has been serving the greater Fairbanks community for more than 30 years. Owned by the people of Fairbanks, Alaska through the Greater Fairbanks Community Hospital Foundation, it is operated by Banner Health, a nonprofit health care system.
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They have received multiple honors for outstanding health care service including
Mountain-Pacific Quality Health Care Achievement Award
The American Hospital Association Carolyn Boone Lewis Living the Vision Award
Modern Healthcare Trustee of the Year Award.
Additionally, the hospital's outpatient imaging department, the Fairbanks Imaging Center, was recognized with a American Hospital Association Vista Award for New Construction |
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About us and our location
Fairbanks, with a population of 35,000, is the service hub and gateway to Alaska's Interior and Arctic. The Fairbanks metropolitan area located in the Fairbanks North Star Borough is a vast area, which is the size of New Jersey with a population of 97,000.
Fairbanks has a diversified economy, with oil, gas, gold and coal mining, military, tourism, and the University of Alaska as key components. Its central location makes it the focal point for the tiny villages scattered throughout the surrounding wilderness, and the city is a staging point for North Slope villages such as Barrow and the oil fields of Prudhoe Bay (See the Map).
How to get here
As the service hub to the Alaska's Interior, the Fairbanks International Airport has frequent passenger and cargo flights to Alaska and outside destinations. Alaska Airlines serves the airport year-round, while Northwest Airlines serves the area during the summer. Fairbanks also has non-stop service to Europe during the summer tourist season.
Fairbanks is connected by road to Anchorage and to Canada and the US by the Alaska Highway.
Higher Learning and Research
University of Alaska Fairbanks is Alaska's top teaching and research university and the state's only Ph.D.-granting institution. With more than a dozen research centers and $120 million in annual funding, UAF is the research engine of Alaska, with a strong emphasis on understanding the challenges and opportunities of the North.
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Sports
The Nordic Ski Club of Fairbanks is a non-profit organization dedicated to the promotion and enjoyment of cross country skiing.
The Carlson Center is home to University of Alaska Fairbanks Nanooks men's ice hockey, the Top of the World pre-season college basketball tournament, and the Fairbanks Grizzlies, a professional arena football team in the Indoor Football League.
Summer sport activities include summer collegiate baseball featuring The Alaska Goldpanners and the Fairbanks AIA Fire, playing home games at Growden Memorial Park.
Entertainment - Theater/Concerts
The Fairbanks Light Opera Theatre (FLOT) has been producing exciting and memorable productions since 1970. All the shows have big stage appeal and a live orchestra - known as "the Broadway of the North".
Fairbanks Concert Association has recently presented the most diverse and exciting entertainment in its 62 seasons in Fairbanks - jazz, folk, and classical music; tap, ballet, ethnic and modern dance; comedy and spoken word, acrobats, circuses and family programs; symphony orchestras, chamber ensembles and virtuoso soloists; Celtic, African, and Latin music.
Outdoor Activities and Breath-taking Beauty
The Chena River State Recreation Area near Fairbanks is a park for all seasons. With 397 square miles of forests, rivers, and alpine tundra, the recreation area has something to offer everyone winter and summer. The variety of activities draws more than 150,000 people to the Chena River State Recreation Area every year.
240 miles by road from Fairbanks is Denali National Park. The park is the second largest national park and home to the highest peak in all of North America - Mount McKinley or Denali (“The Great One”). The pure beauty is serene and breathtaking. The wildlife is spectacular, including wolves, caribou, grizzly bear, moose, Dall Sheep, and many more. The vegetation is diverse, based on the varied elevations to be found in the park.
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We seek to create a cohesive group of Emergency Physicians who are committed to offering consistent Emergency Care services to the people of Interior Alaska. Our physicians are dedicated to providing the highest quality of emergency care and patient satisfaction, treating our patients with compassion and respect.
We are a corporation, which is physician owned and physician directed under a democratic model. Our corporate structure maximizes benefits to our patients, our community, and our physicians by emphasizing the balance between practicing medicine and a sustainable quality of life. |
For more information contact
Art Strauss, MD, President/CEO,
Golden Heart Emergency Physicians
Phone - 907 458-6943
email:
info@ghepak.com
Visit us online at www.ghepak.com
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