Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation
Community Health Aide Trainee
Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation, Tuluksak, Alaska, us, 99679
Overview
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Community Health Aide Trainee
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Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation . Tuluksak, Alaska. We are working together to achieve excellent health. Come join us! Position Summary
Provides primary (acute, chronic and preventive) health care and emergency care to those seeking health services at the village clinic. Position Qualifications
Must be a resident of the village or agree to relocate to a village for the purpose of serving as a Community Health Aide/Practitioner. Has the ability to communicate in English and prefer the ability to speak the local language of that village. Must be willing and able to travel to Bethel and/or other training sites to attend basic training sessions and other required trainings. Required to participate in preventative and chronic care activities as appropriate to level of training. Must agree to abide by CHAP policies and procedures while in training and in the village. Able to provide year round coverage including summers. Willing and able to provide itinerant ("float") coverage to other YKHC villages as assigned. Full Time Float CHA/Ps will function in the same capacity as all other CHA/Ps. The exception being they will serve villages on an itinerant basis as determined by the Field Supervision Coordinator. Minimum Education: Be at least 18 years old. High school diploma or completion of GED required. Must demonstrate ability to read, write and perform math at the 8th grade level as determined by the Test of Adult Basic Education (TABE). Minimum Experience: Positive work history. Must be nominated by Traditional or IRA Council of the village that he/she will be providing service. License, Certification, Registration: Must attend Health Aide Sessions I, II, III, IV to become a certified CHP. Must be certified ETT or EMT. If rehired, must be certified and meet YKHC re-entry guidelines. Equipment/Tools/Word-Aids: Experience with Microsoft Word and email. Must be proficient with RPMS and Telehealth within 3 months of hire. Specialized Knowledge and Skills: Mathematical skills to perform basic arithmetic; language skills to read, comprehend simple instructions and write simple correspondence; ability to present information in one-on-one and small group settings. Supervisory Responsibilities: May be tasked to be a Lead Health Aide. Benefits
Generous PTO – starting at 4.5 weeks per year, accrued over time Eleven paid holidays Comprehensive healthcare coverage Life and Disability Insurance Flexible Spending Account Retirement plans Employee Wellness Center Plus More! Additional Information
ID: 16655 Location: Tuluksak Department: Community Health Aide Program (CHAP) Employment Duration: 80 Full time Temporary Status: Not Applicable Hours per Week: 40 Minimum Hourly Pay: 23.73 FLSA Status: Non-exempt Yukon Kuskokwim Health Corporation is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status and any other basis protected by law. Individuals with disabilities needing assistance in the recruitment process are encouraged to contact Human Resources directly. Under P.L. 93-638, preference is given to Alaska Native/American Indian applicants.
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Join to apply for the
Community Health Aide Trainee
role at
Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation . Tuluksak, Alaska. We are working together to achieve excellent health. Come join us! Position Summary
Provides primary (acute, chronic and preventive) health care and emergency care to those seeking health services at the village clinic. Position Qualifications
Must be a resident of the village or agree to relocate to a village for the purpose of serving as a Community Health Aide/Practitioner. Has the ability to communicate in English and prefer the ability to speak the local language of that village. Must be willing and able to travel to Bethel and/or other training sites to attend basic training sessions and other required trainings. Required to participate in preventative and chronic care activities as appropriate to level of training. Must agree to abide by CHAP policies and procedures while in training and in the village. Able to provide year round coverage including summers. Willing and able to provide itinerant ("float") coverage to other YKHC villages as assigned. Full Time Float CHA/Ps will function in the same capacity as all other CHA/Ps. The exception being they will serve villages on an itinerant basis as determined by the Field Supervision Coordinator. Minimum Education: Be at least 18 years old. High school diploma or completion of GED required. Must demonstrate ability to read, write and perform math at the 8th grade level as determined by the Test of Adult Basic Education (TABE). Minimum Experience: Positive work history. Must be nominated by Traditional or IRA Council of the village that he/she will be providing service. License, Certification, Registration: Must attend Health Aide Sessions I, II, III, IV to become a certified CHP. Must be certified ETT or EMT. If rehired, must be certified and meet YKHC re-entry guidelines. Equipment/Tools/Word-Aids: Experience with Microsoft Word and email. Must be proficient with RPMS and Telehealth within 3 months of hire. Specialized Knowledge and Skills: Mathematical skills to perform basic arithmetic; language skills to read, comprehend simple instructions and write simple correspondence; ability to present information in one-on-one and small group settings. Supervisory Responsibilities: May be tasked to be a Lead Health Aide. Benefits
Generous PTO – starting at 4.5 weeks per year, accrued over time Eleven paid holidays Comprehensive healthcare coverage Life and Disability Insurance Flexible Spending Account Retirement plans Employee Wellness Center Plus More! Additional Information
ID: 16655 Location: Tuluksak Department: Community Health Aide Program (CHAP) Employment Duration: 80 Full time Temporary Status: Not Applicable Hours per Week: 40 Minimum Hourly Pay: 23.73 FLSA Status: Non-exempt Yukon Kuskokwim Health Corporation is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status and any other basis protected by law. Individuals with disabilities needing assistance in the recruitment process are encouraged to contact Human Resources directly. Under P.L. 93-638, preference is given to Alaska Native/American Indian applicants.
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