Mat-Su Regional Medical Center is seeking a Cardiology Advanced Practitioner for an employed position.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Obtaining detailed histories
- Collaborating with the physicians
- Documenting findings in the electronic medical record system (Athena)
- Working closely with medical staff
- Assist with rounding on patients at the hospital
- Administering treadmill stress tests
Preferred candidate must be willing to work alone and with others, have strong time management skills, possess ability to multi-task and maintain a high level of service.
- Previous experience of ICU, Cardiac ICU/Stepdown patient care preferred
- Cardiology experience or Advanced level Internal Med experience preferred
- Overseeing exercise treadmill, Stress echos, Nuclear Stress tests preferred
About Palmer, AK:
- 42 miles northeast of Anchorage
- Nestled in between the Talkeetna and Chugach Mountains
- Nearby attractions including Knik Glacier, Matanuska Peak, Pioneer Peak, Hatcher Pass, and Matanuska Glacier
- Location of Alaska State Fair
- Multiple sports teams including the Mat-Su Miners of the Alaska Baseball League and The Valley Steelers, a semi-pro football team
Mat-Su Regional Medical Center is a 109 bed facility with a wide range of inpatient and outpatient care, diagnostic imaging and emergency, medical and surgical services. Alaska offers among the best reimbursement rates in the country, low malpractice rates and is very business friendly. According to the state Department of Labor, the Mat-Su valley is one of Alaska and the nation’s most ‘robust’ economies, boasting job growth and an a steady increase in the population. Over the last decade the valley’s population increased by 42 percent and the number of jobs almost doubled. 40 minutes from downtown Anchorage boasting an international airport, over 650 restaurants, a philharmonic orchestra, Ballet Company, live theatre, and countless cultural events. Alaska is a wealthy State with no income tax and is truly America’s last frontier!