Physician / Psychologist / Alaska / Locum or Permanent / Psychologist - Clinical Psychology Opportunity in Fort Yukon, AK Job

Behavioral Health Provider

Located in the beautiful Yukon Flats Region of Alaska, our tight-knit community is focused on providing outstanding service to accommodate the needs of our underserved rural tribal communities. Join our team to fully embrace the Alaskan way of living and be a part of our community's vibrant history!

Job Description

• Conduct behavioral health evaluations of individuals who suffer mental disturbances or present with a wide range of emotional disturbances
• Services include, but are not limited to, crisis intervention, counseling, consultations, evaluations, court-ordered assessments, prevention and outreach activities, aftercare, and referrals
• 3 weeks on with call and 3 weeks off schedule
• Requires quick thinking and great people skills, as you will be working intimately with the communities to help with care

Requirements

• Master's Degree in Social Work, Counseling, or Psychology
• Experience in rural or emergency care in some form
• Travel between clinic and villages is required

Compensation and Benefits

• Compensation: $125,000 - $165,000 based on experience and education
• 100% employer-paid health, dental, and vision
• Complete employer-paid 401k investment
• Life insurance covered by the company
• Ten (10) days per year for CME and $5000 for travel expenses and fees
• Loan repayment options through the NHSC, IHS, and the State of Alaska
• Housing and utilities are covered by the clinic
• License fees and travel costs every two (2) years for ATLS, ACLS, and PALS certification covered by the employer
• Malpractice insurance coverage under the Federal Tort Claims Act
• Air travel expenses from Fairbanks to Fort Yukon for regular work rotations will be covered