Guide to YKHC Medical Practices
Welcome to the online Provider Orientation Manual—Guide to Medical Practices— for the Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation. This manual is intended to be a resource for medical providers considering work at YK, new staff, locums and residents. It is intended to be a resource that is accessible and quickly available from the YK intranet and from outside the system. Use the table below to explore information about Bethel, the surrounding area, and the regional hospital, YKHC.
GENERAL INFORMATION AND CLINICAL RESOURCES
CLINICAL RESOURCES
Guidelines and Protocols
Formularies
Common/Unique Medical Diagnoses
Antibiogram
Antibiotic Stewardship
Forms
Maps
Policies – Clinical
Policies-Medical Staff
Presentations and Articles
Travel
NEW HIRE ORIENTATION
Before Starting Work
Living in Bethel
Benefits
YK Provider Orientation
Nursing Orientation
CLINICAL SERVICES, WORKFLOW, AND RESOURCES
EMERGENCY SERVICES
Emergency Department
Emergency Guidelines
Medevacs and Transport
Emergency RMT Scenarios
Emergency Medications in the Village
Code Blue & Rapid Response
Sexual Abuse Response Team (SART)
PRIMARY CARE SERVICES
Audiology
Dental
Optometry
Outpatient Primary Care
Pharmacy
Physical Therapy
Women’s Health
HOSPITAL SERVICES
Anesthesia
Hospitalist
OB & Newborn
Pediatrics
Surgery Department
SUPPORT SERVICES
Case Management
Community Relations/Translation
Diabetes
Dietary
Endoscopy Lab
Family Infant Toddler (FIT)
Well-Child Immunizations
Infection Control / Employee Health
McCann Treatment Center
Morgue
Office of Environmental Health (OEH)
Prematernal Home
Qavartarvik Hostel
Social Services
Technology
Tobacco Cessation
Women Infant Children (WIC)
Wound Care
Community Resources
VILLAGE HEALTH
Community Health Aide Program
Subregional Clinics (SRCs)
Village Trips
TELEHEALTH SERVICES
Radio Medical Traffic (RMT)
Telemedicine
Video Teleconferencing (VTC)
SPECIALTY CARE
Behavioral Health
Infusion Clinic
Consults and Sub-Specialty Services
Specialty Referrals
STAR Clinic
Long Term Care (YK Elders Home)
DIAGNOSTIC SERVICES
Imaging Services
Laboratory Services
Respiratory/Cardiopulmonary Services
