Puyallup Tribal Health AuthorityA Tax Exempt Non-profit Organization
Employment Opportunities
By Tribal News
For Puyallup Tribal NewsPublished on: July 10, 2008
- ACCOUNTING DEPT.
Position: Healthcare Financial/
Data Analyst
Closes: Open until filled
Requirements: BA/BS in Finance, Accounting, Economics or Business/Public Administration. Two years of professional related financial experience required, preferable in a health care setting. One year of financial or business related analytical experience required. Experience with MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Access) required. High proficiency level with excel will be accepted in lieu of six months of financial related experience.
- COMMUNITY HEALTH DEPT.
Position: Breast Feeding Peer Counselor (Part Time, 6 hrs/wk, grant funded position)
Closes: Open until filled
Requirements: High school grad-uate or GED. Minimum of six (6) months recent (within last 6 years) breastfeeding experience required. Experience with a WIC program and one year experience working in healthcare or customer service field required.
- FACILITIES DEPT.
Position: Security Officer
(2 positions) (Emergency Hire)
Closes: Open until filled
Requirements: High school diploma or GED. One year of recent experience (within the last five years) as a security guard/officer.
- HEALTH RECORDS DEPT.
Position: Data Analyst/Coder
Closes: Open until filled
Requirements: Must have high school diploma or GED and meet one or more of the following: Active Regis-tered Health Information Technician (RHIT) with recent ICD-9 and CPT coding experience, preferable in an outpatient setting.
OR Associates degree in Health Information Technology and eligible to sit for the national Accreditation exam (must successfully pass the same year of hire).
OR Certified coding specialist with two yeaers recent ICD-9 and CPT coding experience. Will be required to submit yearly certifications with credentials.
- Medical DEPt.
Position: Mid Level Practitioner
(Full time)
Closes: Open until filled
Requirements: Graduation from
an accredited Physician Assistant training program and be licensed as a Physician Assistant in the state of Washington.
Or Graduation from an accredited Family Nurse Practitioner Program and must be licensed as a Registered Nurse and Family Nurse Practitioner in the state of Washington.
- KWAWACHEE COUNSELING CTR.
Position: Counselor Iii-generalist or Counselor-ii Generalist (2 positions)
Closes: Open until filled
Requirements: Counselor III
Generalist: Masters Degree in human services related field, plus five (5) years experience in the behavioral health field. Current Washington state license to provide counseling is required. Work experience with Native Americans preferred.
Counselor II-Generalist: Masters Degree in Human Services related field. Recent experience in a Native Community preferred. Must obtain Washington State counselor licensure within two years of hire date.
Position: Counselor III Child & Family
Closes: Open until filled
Requirements: Masters Degree in Human Services related field plus two (2) years experience in the behavioral health and early childhood areas. Work experience with Native American preferred. Current Washington state license to practice counseling. Current CPR and First Aid certification required.
- PUYALLUP TRIBE TREATMENT CTR.
Position: Residential Attendant (fill-in)
Closes: Open continuously*
Requirements: High school di-ploma or GED. One year experience in a health care setting. Certificates of education for CPR, First Aid, Blood Borne Pathogens and HIV/AIDS. Current Food Handlers card required.
*For this position, PTHA is continually accepting applications to create a pool of applicants. Hiring will be dependent on departmental needs.
To Apply: PTHA employment application must be completed for each position applied for by 5 p.m. on the closing date. Indian preference in hiring according to law. Continuous recruitments for which a closing date is not listed may close at any time. Positions may be added or deleted at any time. All listed positions require applicants to acknowledge and sign a background check.
For more information, contact: PTHA
(253) 593-0232, Ext. 516.
Puyallup Tribal Health Authority Human Resources Department
2209 East 32nd St.
Tacoma, WA 98404
Jobline: (253) 593-0101
Phone: (253) 593-0232, Ext. 516
Fax: (253) 593-3479 E-mail: HR@eptha.com
Website: www.eptha.com
Due to the large number of applications, not everyone who applies for a vacant position will be interviewed. The interviewed applicants will receive notification when the job position is filled or closed.
