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
CERTIFIED NURSE AIDE - LTC (REQ 4065) INTERNAL LONG TERM CARE Homer , AK Patient Care Services Full Time , Days , 0600-1830 Tues/Wed/Thurs Req # 4065 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
PATIENT CARE TECH (REQ 4067) INTERNAL ACUTE CARE Homer , AK Patient Care Services Full Time , Nights , 6p-6a Req # 4067 POSITION PURPOSE: Functions as a member of the Acute Care /ER health team to provide personal care to patients under the direction of a Registered Nurse or Charge Nurse. The PCT strives to assist patients to maintain and/or regain their optimal state of health and self-care and to provide dignity and comfort. Collaborates with team members to coordinate all unit activities and the flow of information between the AC/ER department and other ancillary departments and entities. Facilitates maximum reimbursement for patient services through accurate and complete registration process. Assists in providing clerical support, answering phones, order entry in CPSI when needed and stocking of the units. KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE: Must be at least eighteen (18) years of age....

Full time, Full Time
 
South Peninsula Hospital Homer, AK, USA
CERTIFIED NURSE AIDE - LTC (REQ 3890) 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 in the care they...

Full time, Full Time
 
South Peninsula Hospital Homer, AK, USA
MEDICAL SUPPLY TECHNICIAN (REQ 4058) INTERNAL MATERIALS MANAGEMENT Homer , AK Technical Full Time , Days , Includes weekends Req # 4058 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: The position of Medical Supply Technician requires the incumbent possess the minimum of a high school diploma. Two to three years of experience in a Hospital or other Health Care environment, familiarity with medical terminology, supplies and equipment is preferred. Clerical ability is required for...

Full time, Full Time
 
South Peninsula Hospital Homer, AK, USA
MEDICAL ASSISTANT - HOMER MEDICAL CLINIC (REQ 4052) INTERNAL HOMER MEDICAL CLINIC Homer , AK Patient Care Services Full Time , Variable , 8 or 10 Hours Req # 4052 Join the team at Homer Medical Center, where you’ll support patient care in a fast-paced clinic that plays a vital role in keeping our local community healthy. HIGHLIGHTS: Make an Impact: Assist with patient care, coordinate daily clinic activities, and support medical staff with routine procedures to help ensure efficient and effective care for our community. Community-Centric: Pairing small town values with industry-leading standards, South Peninsula Hospital values and invests in its staff and deeply cares about its patients. Benefits: South Peninsula Hospital provides industry-leading benefits, including Health/Dental/Vision Insurance with...

Full time, Full Time
 
South Peninsula Hospital Homer, AK, USA
CLINICAL EDUCATOR (REQ 4044) INTERNAL EDUCATION Homer , AK Clinical Professional Full Time , Days , Days Req # 4044 Join our dynamic team at South Peninsula Hospital as a Clinical Educator and play a pivotal role in advancing clinical excellence and fostering a culture of innovation, professionalism, and lifelong learning. HIGHLIGHTS Community-Centric: Pairing small town values with industry-leading standards, South Peninsula Hospital values and invests in our staff and deeply cares about our patients. Benefits: South Peninsula Hospital provides a competitive salary and industry-leading benefits, including Health/Dental/Vision Insurance with up to a $2000 HRA and generous PTO. Loan forgiveness and tuition reimbursement programs are available. RESPONSIBILITIES Plan, implement, and evaluate educational activities and...

Full time, Full Time
 
South Peninsula Hospital Homer, AK, USA
CLINICAL LAB SCIENTIST (REQ 4016) INTERNAL LABORATORY Homer , AK Clinical Professional Full Time , Variable , 8, 9, 12's Req # 4016 POSITION PURPOSE : This position, under the immediate supervision of the Laboratory Director is also supervised by the Medical Director when appropriate. The scope of responsibility is: to 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; to 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; to adhere to quality control policies and perform proficiency testing competently; to follow policies related to safety, infection control and chemical...

Full time, Full Time
 
South Peninsula Hospital Homer, AK, USA
CERTIFIED NURSE AIDE - LTC (REQ 3967) LONG TERM CARE Homer , AK Patient Care Services Full Time , Days , 0600-1830 Sat/Sun/Mon Req # 3967 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...

Full time, Full Time
 
South Peninsula Hospital Homer, AK, USA
MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELOR (REQ 3981) BEHAVIORAL HEALTH (092) Homer , AK Clinical Professional Full Time , Days , 8 or 10 Days Req # 3981 Bring your clinical expertise and compassionate care to South Peninsula Hospital, where you’ll support individuals and families in achieving better mental health and overall well-being. HIGHLIGHTS: Work with clients in a collaborative environment that values compassion, ethical care, and professional growth. Community-Centric: Pairing small town values with industry-leading standards, South Peninsula Hospital values and invests in our staff and deeply cares about our patients. Benefits: South Peninsula Hospital provides competitive pay, industry-leading benefits, including Health/Dental/Vision Insurance with up to a $2000 HRA, and generous PTO. Loan forgiveness and tuition...

Part time, Part Time
 
South Peninsula Hospital Homer, AK, USA
PHLEBOTOMIST / CLERK 1 (REQ 4036) INTERNAL LABORATORY Homer , AK Patient Care Services Part Time , Variable , Variable Req # 4036 POSITION PURPOSE: This position, under the immediate supervision of the laboratory director, is also supervised by the general supervisor, technical supervisor, and clinical laboratory scientists when appropriate. The scope of responsibility is: To perform phlebotomy and clerical duties as an employee of South Peninsula Hospital, with either laboratory or clinical home base. The clerk/phlebotomist will be cross-trained to provide coverage in the laboratory or clinical base as needed. Assignment of the phlebotomist/clerk to a base when staffing is low will be determined by acuity of base needs and per CBA guidelines. The clerk/phlebotomist is involved in pre-analytical, limited analytical, and post-analytical phases of testing in the laboratory or clinical base....

Full time, Full Time
 
South Peninsula Hospital Homer, AK, USA
PURCHASING TECHNICIAN - OR (REQ 4029) INTERNAL SURGICAL SERVICES Homer , AK Technical Full Time , Days , 8 hour days Req # 4029 POSITION PURPOSE : The primary purpose of the Purchasing Technician (OR) is to perform the duties associated with the ordering, receiving, stocking, and distribution of medical supplies and equipment. This position performs such duties as filling supply and equipment orders, processing supply and equipment charges into an automated system and receiving medical supplies and equipment for the Surgery Department. EDUCATION / TRAINING / EXPERIENCE: The position of Purchasing Technician (OR) requires the incumbent to possess a minimum of a high school diploma. Prefer to have two to three years of experience in the OR environment in a clinical or technical position or similar supply experience in materials/purchasing. ENVIRONMENT : The Purchasing...

Full time, Full Time
 
South Peninsula Hospital Homer, AK, USA
SLEEP CENTER TECHNICIAN (REQ 4017) SLEEP CENTER Homer , AK Technical Full Time , Nights , 7 pm - 7 am Req # 4017 POSITION PURPOSE : The Sleep Center Technician documents and performs in-patient and out-patient sleep studies (diagnostic, therapeutic, split night and pediatric) throughout the night. Some day shifts possible on an as needed basis. The technician relays pertinent information to the Sleep Center Manager. NATURE AND SCOPE The Sleep Center Technician reports to the Sleep Center Manager. This individual works with the sleep center manager and medical director to assure all pertinent information is available for collection, analysis and interpretation of the sleep study. KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE: Must be at least eighteen (18) years of age. Must possess a high school diploma or GED. Maintain a current BCLS certification. Previous medical experience preferred. This...

South Peninsula Hospital Homer, AK, USA
EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT TECHNICIAN (REQ 3998) INTERNAL EMERGENCY/OUTPATIENT SERVICES Homer , AK Patient Care Services Per Diem , Variable , Variable Req # 3998 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)....

Full time, Full Time
 
South Peninsula Hospital Homer, AK, USA
PATIENT CARE TECH (REQ 3993) INTERNAL ACUTE CARE Homer , AK Patient Care Services Full Time , Days , 6a-6p Req # 3993 POSITION PURPOSE: Functions as a member of the Acute Care /ER health team to provide personal care to patients under the direction of a Registered Nurse or Charge Nurse. The PCT strives to assist patients to maintain and/or regain their optimal state of health and self-care and to provide dignity and comfort. Collaborates with team members to coordinate all unit activities and the flow of information between the AC/ER department and other ancillary departments and entities. Facilitates maximum reimbursement for patient services through accurate and complete registration process. Assists in providing clerical support, answering phones, order entry in CPSI when needed and stocking of the units. KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE: Must be at least eighteen (18) years of age....

Part time, Part Time
 
South Peninsula Hospital Homer, AK, USA
OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST - HOME HEALTH (REQ 3977) INTERNAL HOME HEALTH SERVICES Homer , AK Professional Part Time , Days , 0800-1630 Req # 3977 POSITION PURPOSE : An Occupational Therapist (OT) administers occupational therapy to patients on an intermittent basis in their place of residence. This is performed in accordance with physician orders and plan of care under the direction and supervision of the Director of Home Health. NATURE AND SCOPE : The Occupational Therapist (OT) provides primary patient/client care and supervision for other care providers as outlined in this position description. Standards for occupational therapy practice have been established by the Alaska State Board of Occupational Licensing, state statute, and the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA). The OT provides care to clients of SPH in accordance with established practice standards and state and federal...

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...

Full time, Full Time
 
South Peninsula Hospital Homer, AK, USA
CLINICAL INFORMATICS SPECIALIST (REQ 3948) INTERNAL HEALTH INFORMATION SYSTEMS (117) Homer , AK Professional Full Time , Days , Days Req # 3948 POSITION PURPOSE: The primary functions of the Clinical Informatics Specialist (CIS) are to champion the electronic health record (EHR) application and other clinical-based systems, train and provide technical support to the staff and providers, resolve process issues with the EHR, and streamline procedures to promote enhanced system functionality. This position is part of a team-based approach to providing patient-centered care. The incumbent understands the clinical support needs of the health information system (HIS), and has the technical knowledge to leverage the EHR to meet clinical and quality reporting requirements within the parameters of the software. NATURE AND SCOPE: The CIS is instrumental in the day-to-day support...

South Peninsula Hospital Homer, AK, USA
CERTIFIED NURSE AIDE - LTC (REQ 3978) INTERNAL LONG TERM CARE Homer , AK Patient Care Services Per Diem , Variable , Variable Req # 3978 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...

South Peninsula Hospital Homer, AK, USA
PHLEBOTOMIST / CLERK 1 (REQ 3965) INTERNAL LABORATORY Homer , AK Patient Care Services Per Diem , Variable , Variable Req # 3965 POSITION PURPOSE: This position, under the immediate supervision of the laboratory director, is also supervised by the general supervisor, technical supervisor, and clinical laboratory scientists when appropriate. The scope of responsibility is: To perform phlebotomy and clerical duties as an employee of South Peninsula Hospital, with either laboratory or clinical home base. The clerk/phlebotomist will be cross-trained to provide coverage in the laboratory or clinical base as needed. Assignment of the phlebotomist/clerk to a base when staffing is low will be determined by acuity of base needs and per CBA guidelines. The clerk/phlebotomist is involved in pre-analytical, limited analytical, and post-analytical phases of testing in the laboratory or clinical base....

South Peninsula Hospital Homer, AK, USA
PATIENT CARE TECH (REQ 3959) INTERNAL ACUTE CARE Homer , AK Patient Care Services Per Diem , Variable , Variable Req # 3959 POSITION PURPOSE: Functions as a member of the Acute Care /ER health team to provide personal care to patients under the direction of a Registered Nurse or Charge Nurse. The PCT strives to assist patients to maintain and/or regain their optimal state of health and self-care and to provide dignity and comfort. Collaborates with team members to coordinate all unit activities and the flow of information between the AC/ER department and other ancillary departments and entities. Facilitates maximum reimbursement for patient services through accurate and complete registration process. Assists in providing clerical support, answering phones, order entry in CPSI when needed and stocking of the units. KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE: Must be at least eighteen (18) years of...

South Peninsula Hospital Homer, AK, USA
PHYSICAL THERAPIST (REQ 3942) REHABILITATION SERVICES Homer , AK Professional Per Diem , Days , Days Req # 3942 POSITION PURPOSE: The Staff Physical Therapist evaluates and treats hospital inpatients, outpatients, Home Health patients, and residents of the hospital's Long-Term Care unit according to the professional standards of the American Physical Therapy Association. KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE: The Staff Physical Therapist position requires a degree from an accredited university recognized by the American Physical Therapy Association. One or two years of experience is preferred. Current Alaska Physical Therapy license and C.P.R. certification are mandatory. ENVIRONMENT : The South Peninsula Hospital is currently a 22-bed acute care facility with an attached 28-bed LTC Facility. Physical demands are moderate and may require heavy lifting, periods of prolonged standing, and the ability to...

Full time, Full Time
 
South Peninsula Hospital Homer, AK, USA
MRI/CT/RADIOLOGY TECHNOLOGIST (REQ 3935) INTERNAL IMAGING Homer , AK Technical Full Time , Days , Variable Days Req # 3935 This MRI/CT/RADIOLOGY TECH position is located in our Imaging Department . What you'll do: - Be a member of the Diagnostic Imaging team that provides clinical radiographs as directed by physicians or radiologists in accordance with established standards and practices. - Prepare patient and adjust equipment as necessary for the performance of x-ray examination. - Identify and instruct patient regarding procedures. - Perform Quality Assurance tasks as directed by Medical Imaging Director. - Prepares and maintains departmental records and reports. What you'll need: Requires ARRT (R) certification with at least 2 years of experience Requires an ARRT MRI certification or registry eligible ....

Full time, Full Time
 
South Peninsula Hospital Homer, AK, USA
PHYSICAL THERAPIST (REQ 3361) REHABILITATION SERVICES Homer , AK Professional Full Time , Days , Days Req # 3361 **RELOCATION PACKAGE AVAILABLE FOR THIS POSITION** For more information about the package, or the position. This Physical Therapist - Generalist position is located in our Rehabilitation Department . Hours: This is a full-time 40 hour per week (additional hours possible), benefited position with variable hours . Salary Range: $48.71 – $68.98/hr and up (rate of pay range quoted is for 0-30 years of experience) Plus shift differentials where applicable. What you'll do: Provide evaluation and treatment for hospital inpatients in Acute Care, outpatients, and residents of the hospital Long Term Care unit, according to the professional standards of the American Physical Therapy Association. Evidence based, optimum patient care...

Full time, Full Time
 
South Peninsula Hospital Homer, AK, USA
PHYSICAL THERAPIST - HOME HEALTH (REQ 3851) HOME HEALTH SERVICES Homer , AK Professional Full Time , Days , 0800-1630, 8 or 10 hour days Req # 3851 HOURS: Hours can be flexible with a 5, 8 hour shift or 4, 10 hour shift. POSITION PURPOSE : The Staff Physical Therapist will provide evaluation and treatment for Home Health patients according to the professional standards of the American Physical Therapy Association. S/he will provide patient-centered care in collaboration with the Home Health team. This position will support and role model SPH’s Values and Behaviors. NATURE AND SCOPE : The Physical Therapist (PT) provides primary patient/client care and supervision for other care providers as outlined in this position description. Standards for physical therapy practice have been established by the Alaska State Board of Occupational Licensing, state statute, and the American Physical...