Employment Opportunities
Southcentral Foundation (SCF) is Now Hiring Speech and Language Pathologists and Offering a Sign On Bonus!
Who We Are
Southcentral Foundation (SCF) is an Alaska Native-owned health care system providing a variety of services for 65,000 Alaska Native and American Indian people. SCF’s internationally recognized, relationship-based model of care was created from our belief that the journey to health is a partnership and a responsibility shared between the patient and provider. The partnership extends beyond the individual, to the family, the community, and to the world in which we live.
Where We Live
Anchorage is surrounded by majestic snowcapped mountains, hundreds of miles of trails, downhill and cross-country ski areas, world-class fishing, and more. Anchorage is the largest city in Alaska, with a population of more than 300,000 people.
Alaska is known for its unique wildlife, beautiful summers (Anchorage averages 19.5 hours of sunlight a day), and breathtaking displays of the northern lights. If you enjoy the outdoors, socializing, and adventures, Alaska is the place for you!
Why work for Southcentral Foundation Physical Therapy and Exercise Team
Our benefits are designed around your health and needs. We offer employees one hour per week paid wellness leave, on-site fitness, and daycare facilities available.
Our clinic team environment is one of the robust in the country.
Our data-driven, non-RVU approach means that compensation is salary-based, encouraging a practice focused on health, not quantity. Our integrated and accessible approach to care makes your job easier. Our clinic coordinates patient care with integrated care teams that have access to multiple disciplines.
Clinic Overview:
The Southcentral Foundation (SCF) Speech Language Pathologist is responsible for outpatient clinical speech and language pathology services to customer-owners in center-based settings to assess, diagnose and establish a plan of care and treatment interventions to assist with communication and swallowing disorder on an individual or group level.
Department Overview:
The PT+OT+E department exists within the Specialty Services Division, serving ambulatory outpatient adult needs for the Alaska Native healthcare system.
Position Summary:
We are currently seeking an adult outpatient Speech and Language Pathologist to expand our services and better serve the Alaska Native Community. Reports to Clinical Director. Works closely with PT, OT, Exercise Physiologist, and support staff.
Qualifications:
• Degree in Speech Language Pathology from an accredited university or college program recognized by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA); OR a Doctoral degree in Speech Language Pathology or Communication Sciences and Disorders.
• Licensed as a Speech Language Pathologist in the State of Alaska or the ability to obtain prior to start date.
• One (1) year of experience working with children with special needs, developmental delay, or disability.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required. ACLS, NRP, ATLS, ALSO and PALS as required for specialty and any certification relating to the scope of practice as required.
Employee Health Requirements:
Compliance with our Employee Health Procedure is a condition of SCF employment. You are required to agree that you will comply with all job-related employee health screening and immunizations prior to your first day of employment. Jobs designated as a Health Care Personnel (HCP) position, requires that you have documentation that you have completed the following immunizations prior to your first day of employment: MMR (Measles, Mumps and Rubella, Varicella (Chicken Pox), Hepatitis B, Influenza, T-dap (Tetanus - Diphtheria - Pertussis), and COVID-19 vaccination is required.
Benefits:
• Sign on bonus
• Relocation Assistance
• One hour per week of paid wellness leave
• Malpractice coverage
• Employee-matched 401(K)
• Generous Leave Package
• 13 paid holidays
• Annual CME funds for education with 40 hours towards CME education.
If interested please, click the link to apply directly for this amazing opportunity:
Application Link
Contact:
Tess Johnson
Southcentral Foundation
Physician Recruiter II
907-729-5011 Office
Email: tjohnson@southcentralfoundation.com
