South Peninsula Hospital

        

Work, play, and live in beautiful Homer, Alaska, on stunning Kachemak Bay! Wonderful quality of life in Homer – friendly people, quality public schools, comprehensive health and wellness care, a vibrant art community, amazing restaurants and world class recreational opportunities – hiking, fishing (salmon, halibut and more!), kayaking, boating, sightseeing and much more!

South Peninsula Hospital (SPH) is the healthcare provider of choice, with a dynamic and dedicated team committed to service excellence. SPH has been three times named a Top 100 Critical Access Hospital out of more than 1,300 critical access hospitals nationwide, based on the iVantage Health Analytic's Hospital Strength survey. 

SPH, located in the heart of Homer, Alaska, is a 22-bed Acute Care, 9-bed Emergency Department, 3 room Labor and Delivery, critical access hospital with an attached 28-bed Long Term Care facility. Our staff of over 500 uses state-of-the art technology and equipment to provide services to our rural community of over 15,000 residents. Homer is located on the Kenai Peninsula, and about a four hour drive to Anchorage.

We offer excellent benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, $2,000 annual Health Reimbursement Account, 403b retirement plan, $500 annual Health & Wellness reimbursement, generous paid time off/vacation time, student loan assistance, tuition reimbursement, and a relocation bonus!

Apply today at https://jobs.sphosp.org/jobs. If you have any questions, please call our Human Resources Department at 907-235-0950 or email jobs@sphosp.org.

Full time, Full Time
 
South Peninsula Hospital Homer, AK, USA
MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELOR (REQ 3899) INTERNAL WOMEN'S HEALTH SERVICES (069) Homer , AK Clinical Professional Full Time , Days , Days Req # 3899 POSITION PURPOSE: Provide high quality, compassionate and ethical patient mental health services to Women’s Health Services patients. To provide mental health and wellness services to patients through and integrated mental health and primary care model (Women’s Health Services) setting. This position will also serve in a key role for all Behavioral Health and Primary Care medicine grants. NATURE AND SCOPE: This position serves as a Mental Health Counselor and Behavioral Health Care Manager (BHCM) within the integrated primary care model. The BHCM is at the heart of a strong collaborative care team, facilitating communication among all team members and acting as the lead contact person for the patient. The BHCM will support the...

Full time, Full Time
 
South Peninsula Hospital Homer, AK, USA
PSYCHIATRY NP (3902) ADMINISTRATION Homer , AK Professional Full Time , Days , Days Req # 3902 Professional 22-Bed – Critical Access Hospital Join 1 Psychiatrist and 1 NP Support from 2 RNs, 1 LCSW 4 Day Workweek / 8 – 10 Patients a Day in Clinic No Nights, No Weekends, No Call 100% Outpatient – No Inpatient Responsibilities See inpatients when desired Panel is 50% pediatrics 50% adults No ED Responsibilities Guarantee Base Salary of $161K – $171K Sign-On & Relocation Assistance Available Employed Position with Full Benefits, Retirement & Malpractice 5 Weeks PTO Community NO STATE INCOME TAX or STATE SALES TAX Live on the incredible Kenai Peninsula Airport in town with daily flights to Anchorage World-class fishing, hunting, hiking, glacial kayaking, wildlife viewing Vibrant art...

Full time, Full Time
 
South Peninsula Hospital Homer, AK, USA
CERTIFIED NURSE AIDE - LTC (REQ 3890) INTERNAL LONG TERM CARE Homer , AK Patient Care Services Full Time , Days , 0600-1830 Thurs/Fri/Sat Req # 3890 POSITION PURPOSE : Member of the LTC Facility health team functioning as a CNA II to provide direct assistance/personal care, including exercises and meals, to residents under the direction of a Registered Nurse and/or Licensed Practical Nurse. The CNA II strives to assist residents to maintain and/or regain their optimal state of health and self-care, and to provide dignity and comfort. The LTC CNA II may be required to provide nursing care in other nursing departments of the facility to meet resident/patient care needs. PRACTICING EXCELLENCE: Providing quality care while safeguarding resident rights are two goals for the LTC health team. To meet these goals for the residents, all staff integrates the following LTC core values...

Full time, Full Time
 
South Peninsula Hospital Homer, AK, USA
CERTIFIED NURSE AIDE - LTC (REQ 3895) INTERNAL LONG TERM CARE Homer , AK Patient Care Services Full Time , Nights , 1800-0630 Req # 3895 POSITION PURPOSE : Member of the LTC Facility health team functioning as a CNA II to provide direct assistance/personal care, including exercises and meals, to residents under the direction of a Registered Nurse and/or Licensed Practical Nurse. The CNA II strives to assist residents to maintain and/or regain their optimal state of health and self-care, and to provide dignity and comfort. The LTC CNA II may be required to provide nursing care in other nursing departments of the facility to meet resident/patient care needs. PRACTICING EXCELLENCE: Providing quality care while safeguarding resident rights are two goals for the LTC health team. To meet these goals for the residents, all staff integrates the following LTC core values in the care...

Full time, Full Time
 
South Peninsula Hospital Homer, AK, USA
HMC MEDICAL ASSISTANT - 3894 INTERNAL HOMER MEDICAL CLINIC Homer , AK Patient Care Services Full Time , Variable , 8 or 10 Hours Req # 3894 POSITION PURPOSE: Under general supervision in an outpatient clinical setting, provides initial patient triage, assists with coordination of care, administrative services, assists providers, nurses and other support staff with direct patient care, and performs specialized medical procedures of a routine nature, as dictated by established clinical protocol or as directed by a provider. QUALIFICATIONS / REQUIREMENTS: The qualified individual shall possess the core competencies to complete the tasks given. This individual must have a working knowledge and experience with computer applications, be detail orientated, and able to multi-task. The ability to type, edit, and proofread work are essential skills for this position. EDUCATION / TRAINING / EXPERIENCE:...

Full time, Full Time
 
South Peninsula Hospital Homer, AK, USA
LEAD MEDICAL ASSISTANT INTERNAL HOMER MEDICAL CLINIC Homer , AK Patient Care Services Full Time , Variable , 8 or 10 hours Req # 3889 POSITION PURPOSE: The Lead Medical Assistant will serve as a Homer Medical Center medical assistant and also coordinate and train Homer Medical Clinic and Serene Waters department medical assistants. The Lead will work with other medical assistants to optimize patient care by designating which medical assistants support each provider and delegating support duties such as instrument management and stocking supplies. The Lead will oversee the closed loop communication within the clinic electronic health record, ensuring continuity and timeliness of care. The Lead will also work with the Clinic Manager and the Clinic Assistant Manager, to help support medical assistant staffing in the Homer Medical Clinic and Serene Waters Clinic including cross training of...

South Peninsula Hospital Homer, AK, USA
MAMMOGRAPHY TECHNOLOGIST / RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGIST (REQ 3893) INTERNAL IMAGING Homer , AK Technical Per Diem , Days , 8-5 Req # 3893 POSITION PURPOSE: Functions as a member of the Medical Imaging team to provide clinical radiographs as directed by physicians or radiologists in accordance with established standards and practices. Responsible for the day-to-day regulatory requirements and certification in mammography in conjunction with the Director of Imaging. NATURE AND SCOPE: The Mammography Technologist / Radiologic Technologist provides direct patient care and radiology services within the boundaries of local, state and federal regulations, under the direction of the Director of Imaging. Responsibility for training and mentoring radiology technologists cross-training in mammography. KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE: Must be at least eighteen (18) years of age. Must possess a...

Part time, Part Time
 
South Peninsula Hospital Homer, AK, USA
MEDICAL ASSISTANT (FLOATER) (REQ 3882) INTERNAL FAMILY CARE CLINIC (063) Homer , AK Patient Care Services Part Time , Days , 9-5:30 Req # 3882 ENVIRONMENT : South Peninsula Hospital is a combined 22 bed critical access hospital and 28 bed long term care facility with a nine bed Emergency Department located at the southern end of the Kenai Peninsula. The environment is generally pleasant, clean and well maintained. The position requires walking, sitting for prolonged periods, stooping, and standing. Generally, physical demands are light and most work is performed inside. Working hours may fluctuate based on the demands of the work. POSITION PURPOSE : Under general supervision in an outpatient clinical setting, provides initial patient triage, registration, and administrative services, assists with direct patient care, and performs specialized medical...

South Peninsula Hospital Homer, AK, USA
MEDICAL ASSISTANT (REQ 3883) INTERNAL FAMILY CARE CLINIC (063) Homer , AK Patient Care Services Temporary , Days , 8-6:30 Req # 3883 POSITION PURPOSE : Under general supervision in an outpatient clinical setting, provides initial patient triage, registration, and administrative services, assists with direct patient care, and performs specialized medical procedures of a routine nature, as dictated by established clinical protocol. CHALLENGE: The major challenge of this position is to provide administrative and clinical support to the Medical Staff, nursing staff and Clinic Manager with primary reporting to the Clinic Manager. Multi-tasking, effective organizational skills, working with clients, physicians, staff and coordinating needs within hospital departments can be a challenge. The individual needs to work quickly, efficiently and maintain a work ethic that demonstrates diplomacy and...

Full time, Full Time
 
South Peninsula Hospital Homer, AK, USA
MEDICAL SUPPLY TECHNICIAN (REQ 3892) INTERNAL MATERIALS MANAGEMENT Homer , AK Technical Full Time , Days , Monday - Friday 7:00 am - 3:30 pm Req # 3892 POSITION PURPOSE: The primary purpose of the Medical Supply Technician is to receive, sticker, stock, and distribute medical supplies and equipment to the patient care areas, and to record these transactions on the Materials Management computer system. This position performs such duties as filling supply and equipment orders, processing department charges into an automated system, and receiving and distributing medical supplies and equipment. KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE: Must possess a minimum of a high school diploma or GED. Two to three years of experience in a hospital or other healthcare environment, familiarity with medical terminology, supplies and equipment is preferred. Clerical ability is required for timely, accurate...

Full time, Full Time
 
South Peninsula Hospital Homer, AK, USA
CERTIFIED NURSE AIDE - HOME HEALTH (REQ 3537) HOME HEALTH SERVICES Homer , AK Patient Care Services Full Time , Days , 0800-1630 Req # 3537 POSITION PURPOSE: Functions as a member of the Community Health Services health team to provide personal care to clients, under the direction of a Registered Nurse. The CNA strives to assist clients to maintain and/or gain their optimal state of health and self-care, and to provide dignity and comfort. KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE: Must be at least eighteen (18) years of age Must have successfully completed a Certified Nurse Aide course of study, be certified by the State of Alaska, and maintain this certification on a biannual basis. Maintain continuing education credits current as required by the State of Alaska and/or SPH. Maintain a valid certificate in first aid and BLS issued by the American Heart Association, or other agency approved by the...

Part time, Part Time
 
South Peninsula Hospital Homer, AK, USA
CERTIFIED NURSE AIDE - HOME HEALTH (REQ 3742) HOME HEALTH SERVICES Homer , AK Patient Care Services Part Time , Days , 8-10 hr days Req # 3742 POSITION PURPOSE: Functions as a member of the Community Health Services health team to provide personal care to clients, under the direction of a Registered Nurse. The CNA strives to assist clients to maintain and/or gain their optimal state of health and self-care, and to provide dignity and comfort. KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE: Must be at least eighteen (18) years of age Must have successfully completed a Certified Nurse Aide course of study, be certified by the State of Alaska, and maintain this certification on a biannual basis. Maintain continuing education credits current as required by the State of Alaska and/or SPH. Maintain a valid certificate in first aid and BLS issued by the American Heart Association, or other agency approved by...

South Peninsula Hospital Homer, AK, USA
CERTIFIED NURSE AIDE - HOME HEALTH (REQ 3743) HOME HEALTH SERVICES Homer , AK Patient Care Services Per Diem , Days , n/a Req # 3743 POSITION PURPOSE: Functions as a member of the Community Health Services health team to provide personal care to clients, under the direction of a Registered Nurse. The CNA strives to assist clients to maintain and/or gain their optimal state of health and self-care, and to provide dignity and comfort. KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE: Must be at least eighteen (18) years of age Must have successfully completed a Certified Nurse Aide course of study, be certified by the State of Alaska, and maintain this certification on a biannual basis. Maintain continuing education credits current as required by the State of Alaska and/or SPH. Maintain a valid certificate in first aid and BLS issued by the American Heart Association, or other agency approved by the...

Full time, Full Time
 
South Peninsula Hospital Homer, AK, USA
CERTIFIED NURSE AIDE - LTC (REQ 3629) LONG TERM CARE Homer , AK Patient Care Services Full Time , Evenings , 1200-2230 Thurs/Fri/Sat/Sun Req # 3629 POSITION PURPOSE : Member of the LTC Facility health team functioning as a CNA II to provide direct assistance/personal care, including exercises and meals, to residents under the direction of a Registered Nurse and/or Licensed Practical Nurse. The CNA II strives to assist residents to maintain and/or regain their optimal state of health and self-care, and to provide dignity and comfort. The LTC CNA II may be required to provide nursing care in other nursing departments of the facility to meet resident/patient care needs. PRACTICING EXCELLENCE: Providing quality care while safeguarding resident rights are two goals for the LTC health team. To meet these goals for the residents, all staff integrates the following LTC core values in the...

South Peninsula Hospital Homer, AK, USA
CERTIFIED NURSE AIDE - LTC (REQ 3751) LONG TERM CARE Homer , AK Patient Care Services Per Diem , Variable , Variable Req # 3751 POSITION PURPOSE : Member of the LTC Facility health team functioning as a CNA II to provide direct assistance/personal care, including exercises and meals, to residents under the direction of a Registered Nurse and/or Licensed Practical Nurse. The CNA II strives to assist residents to maintain and/or regain their optimal state of health and self-care, and to provide dignity and comfort. The LTC CNA II may be required to provide nursing care in other nursing departments of the facility to meet resident/patient care needs. PRACTICING EXCELLENCE: Providing quality care while safeguarding resident rights are two goals for the LTC health team. To meet these goals for the residents, all staff integrates the following LTC core values in the care they provide to...

Full time, Full Time
 
South Peninsula Hospital Homer, AK, USA
CERTIFIED NURSE AIDE - LTC (REQ 3790) LONG TERM CARE Homer , AK Patient Care Services Full Time , Evenings , 1200-2230 Fri/Sat/Sun/Mon Req # 3790 POSITION PURPOSE : Member of the LTC Facility health team functioning as a CNA II to provide direct assistance/personal care, including exercises and meals, to residents under the direction of a Registered Nurse and/or Licensed Practical Nurse. The CNA II strives to assist residents to maintain and/or regain their optimal state of health and self-care, and to provide dignity and comfort. The LTC CNA II may be required to provide nursing care in other nursing departments of the facility to meet resident/patient care needs. PRACTICING EXCELLENCE: Providing quality care while safeguarding resident rights are two goals for the LTC health team. To meet these goals for the residents, all staff integrates the following LTC core values in the...

Full time, Full Time
 
South Peninsula Hospital Homer, AK, USA
CERTIFIED NURSE AIDE - LTC (REQ 3874) INTERNAL LONG TERM CARE Homer , AK Patient Care Services Full Time , Days , 0600-1830 Sun/Mon/Tues Req # 3874 POSITION PURPOSE : Member of the LTC Facility health team functioning as a CNA II to provide direct assistance/personal care, including exercises and meals, to residents under the direction of a Registered Nurse and/or Licensed Practical Nurse. The CNA II strives to assist residents to maintain and/or regain their optimal state of health and self-care, and to provide dignity and comfort. The LTC CNA II may be required to provide nursing care in other nursing departments of the facility to meet resident/patient care needs. PRACTICING EXCELLENCE: Providing quality care while safeguarding resident rights are two goals for the LTC health team. To meet these goals for the residents, all staff integrates the following LTC core values in...

Full time, Full Time
 
South Peninsula Hospital Homer, AK, USA
CERTIFIED NURSE ASSISTANT TRAINEE PROGRAM (REQ 3873) LONG TERM CARE Homer , AK Patient Care Services Full Time , Days , Monday-Friday Req # 3873 Are you interested in a career in healthcare but don’t know where to start? How about getting paid to learn on the job? Come check out this opportunity with South Peninsula Hospital in our newly developed In-House Certified Nurse Assistant Trainee program. This is a great opportunity to start a career in the nursing field. POSITION PURPOSE : To educate and train individuals for Alaska State Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) Licensure. The individual will be trained under close supervision of a Registered Nurse throughout the training program. The training will prepare the individual to be a member of the Long Term Care (LTC) facility health team functioning as a CNA for a two-year commitment. The CNA Trainee will be trained to...

Full time, Full Time
 
South Peninsula Hospital Homer, AK, USA
CERTIFIED SURGICAL TECH (REQ 3650) SURGICAL SERVICES Homer , AK Technical Full Time , Days , Days Req # 3650 Working hours may fluctuate based on scheduling needs. On call hours are necessary. POSITION PURPOSE : Certified surgical technologists work under the supervision of a surgeon to facilitate safe and effective invasive and non-invasive surgical procedures. They ensure the operating room environment is safe, that equipment functions properly, and that the operative procedure is conducted under conditions that maximize patient safety. NATURE AND SCOPE : The Certified Surgical Technologist's (CST) responsibilities include handling of instrumentation, supplies, and equipment necessary for surgical procedure. They have an understanding of the procedure being performed and anticipate the needs of the surgeon. They possess the necessary...

Full time, Full Time
 
South Peninsula Hospital Homer, AK, USA
CERTIFIED SURGICAL TECH (REQ 3765) SURGICAL SERVICES Homer , AK Technical Full Time , Days , M-F, 8 hour days, 645-1515, call required Req # 3765 Working hours may fluctuate based on scheduling needs. On call hours are necessary. POSITION PURPOSE : Certified surgical technologists work under the supervision of a surgeon to facilitate safe and effective invasive and non-invasive surgical procedures. They ensure the operating room environment is safe, that equipment functions properly, and that the operative procedure is conducted under conditions that maximize patient safety. NATURE AND SCOPE : The Certified Surgical Technologist's (CST) responsibilities include handling of instrumentation, supplies, and equipment necessary for surgical procedures. They have an understanding of the procedure being performed and anticipate the needs of the...

Full time, Full Time
 
South Peninsula Hospital Homer, AK, USA
CLINICAL DIETICIAN (REQ 3825) NUTRITIONAL SERVICES Homer , AK Professional Full Time , Days , Days Req # 3825 Typical Range: $26.00 - $52.00 hourly DOE This position provides high quality dietitian services to in-patient, outpatient, and long-term care clients. If you want to support the everyday well-being of patients as well as support a healthy community, this position may be for you! HIGHLIGHTS: Work-Life Balance: Work with the hiring team to build your ideal schedule. Community-Centric: Paring small town values with industry-leading standards, South Peninsula Hospital values and invests in their staff and deeply cares about their patients. Activities: Live in Homer; the place where others go to recreate and vacation can be your home. Make a difference: Impact the lives of individuals and your community with one on...

Full time, Full Time
 
South Peninsula Hospital Homer, AK, USA
CLINICAL LAB SCIENTIST - POINT OF CARE LEAD (REQ 3837) INTERNAL LABORATORY Homer , AK Clinical Professional Full Time , Variable , Variable Req # 3837 POSITION PURPOSE: This position, under the immediate supervision of the Laboratory Director is also supervised by the Medical Director when appropriate. This is a lead position within the Point of Care department. Responsibilities will be performed in a team-oriented environment, with the following goals: Scope of responsibility: Work closely with other laboratory employees, the Laboratory Director and Medical Director in order to maintain and enhance patient care services of South Peninsula Hospital. Perform in all areas involved in pre-analytic, analytic, and post-analytic testing in the laboratory. Performs testing of high and moderate complexity levels according to established procedures. Adhere to...

Full time, Full Time
 
South Peninsula Hospital Homer, AK, USA
Coder 4 (REQ 3398) HEALTH INFORMATION MANAGEMENT Homer , AK Professional Full Time , Days , 8 Req # 3398 This Coder 4 position is located in our Health Information Management department. Hours: This is a full-time benefited position, 40 hours per week, day shift, 8 hours per day. Starting Salary: $36.89 – $48.49/hr Rate of pay range quoted is for 5-30 years of experience, rate is higher with more years of experience, PLUS shift differentials for evenings, nights and weekends. What you'll do : The Medical Records Coder 4 reviews the contents of outpatient, inpatient and Long Term Care records identifying appropriate ICD-10-CM, ICD-10-PCS, HCPC II and CPT codes to the highest specificity using appropriate coding guidelines, thus ensuring all coded records meet SPH, State and Federal requirements. Ambulatory, outpatient, inpatient and Long...

South Peninsula Hospital Homer, AK, USA
EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT TECHNICIAN (REQ 3823) EMERGENCY/OUTPATIENT SERVICES Homer , AK Patient Care Services Per Diem , Variable , Variable Req # 3823 POSITION PURPOSE: The purpose of the Emergency Department Technician (ED Tech) to facilitate patient care information and to perform limited patient-related duties under the direct supervision of the Registered Nurse (RN) assigned to the ED. This position is part of a team-based approach in providing patient centered care by assisting in providing clerical support and pre-registration functions including answering phones, Emergency Department Technician (ED Tech) documentation, chart reviews, audits, escort/transport of patients, admission and discharge of patients, and keeping ED cleaned and stocked. All ED Techs are to be skilled in ED Tech competencies which can be utilized in other clinical areas at South Peninsula Hospital (SPH). KNOWLEDGE...