North Star has been among the top providers of behavioral health services in the state of Alaska since 1984, with the goal of supporting the whole family. Located in Anchorage, Alaska, North Star offers healing environments through our acute care and residential treatment programs. 

Details

• Provide care to child/adolescent patients in the residential treatment center and inpatient units.
• Responsible for performing initial psychiatric evaluations, assessments, treatment team leadership, & patient discharges in accordance with hospital policies and procedures. 
• Collegial, supportive, and caring environment that offers great work/life balance.
• Opportunity for personal and professional growth.
• Competitive compensation.

Why North Star Behavioral Health Services?

• Leaders in Behavioral Health: Join a renowned institution that has been a pioneer in behavioral health services since 1984. Be part of a team that is committed to excellence in patient care and family support.
• Holistic Approach: North Star emphasizes a holistic approach to healing, addressing the needs of the entire family. Make a difference by contributing to a comprehensive and integrated treatment model.
• Collegial and Supportive Environment: Thrive in a workplace that values collaboration and camaraderie. Our team fosters a supportive environment, ensuring you feel connected and fulfilled in your professional journey.
• Personal and Professional Growth: North Star encourages continuous learning and development. Take advantage of opportunities for personal and professional growth, enhancing your skills and expertise.

Why Anchorage?

• Nature's Playground: Immerse yourself in the breathtaking landscapes of Alaska. Anchorage offers unparalleled outdoor experiences, from majestic mountains to pristine wilderness, providing a unique work-life balance.
• Thriving Cultural Scene: Experience the fusion of diverse cultures in Anchorage, where local art, music, and events contribute to a vibrant cultural tapestry. Enjoy a thriving arts community and explore the rich history of Alaska.
• Community Spirit: Anchorage is a close-knit community that values collaboration and connection. Join a supportive network of professionals who share your commitment to providing exceptional care.
• Adventure Awaits: For outdoor enthusiasts, Anchorage is a paradise. Whether you enjoy hiking, skiing, or wildlife exploration, there's always an adventure waiting just beyond your doorstep.

Education, Licenses, and Certifications

• NP degree from an accredited program required.
• PMHNP certification required.
• Licensed to practice in the State of AK or the ability to obtain an AK medical license.
• Meets all credentialing criteria required. 

North Star Behavioral Health System is owned and operated by a subsidiary of Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) the nation’s largest facilities-based behavioral health provider. 

Feel free to reach out to me directly to discuss further! 

Daniel Wilson

Physician Recruiter

Cell: 615-554-0073

daniel.wilson@uhsinc.com