Heather Buchanan

Nurse Cma Pct · Providence Health & Services

Nurse Wasilla, AK

Overview

Level
Staff
Tenure
8 years
since Feb 2018
Gender
Female

Experience

Nurse Cma PctCurrent
Providence Health & Services
Since Feb 2018 · 8 years · Wasilla, AK

Education

Arizona State University
Bachelor's Integrative Health & Holistic Nutrition
2016 – 2017
Charter College-Anchorage
Associate of Arts and Sciences (AAS)
2015 – 2016
Charter College-Anchorage
Certified Medical Assistant
2015
Institute of Integrative Nutrition
Certified Holistic Health Coach · Holistic Health and Nutrition
2015
University of Montana
Bachelor of Science (BS) RN
2010 – 2012
Serenity Center School of Massage Therapy
Licensed Massage Therapist
2001 – 2002
Sandpoint School of Hair Design
2000 – 2001
Curtis Sr. High
High School Diploma
1993 – 1994
Burlington-Edison High School
High School Diploma · General and Advanced Classes
1990 – 1993
Alaska Pacific University
Bachelor of Science - BS

Skills

Wellness Customer Service Therapeutic Massage Cosmetology Deep Tissue Massage Pregnancy Massage Acupuncture Chinese Herbal Medicine Essential Oils Holistic Health Relaxation Bodywork Cupping Pain Management Treatment Nutrition Reflexology Aromatherapy Reiki Swedish Trigger Point Therapy Stress Healthcare Healing Chair Massage Wellbeing Myofascial Release Alternative Medicine Nutritional Counseling Cpr Certified Sports Injuries Acupressure Herbs Phlebotomy Medical Coding Midwifery Red Cross Certified Hipaa Vital Signs Medical Assisting Multi Line Phone Wound Care Ekg Appointment Scheduling Microsoft Excel Microsoft Office Soap Notes Ehr

About Providence Health & Services

Industry
Manufacturing
Employees
5000+
Revenue
$1B+

Professional Overview

Heather Buchanan is a Nurse Cma Pct, currently affiliated with Providence Health & Services, based in Wasilla, AK. As a nurse, Buchanan contributes to patient care, clinical workflows, and healthcare operations in Wasilla, AK. They have been with Providence Health & Services for 8 years. Buchanan holds academic credentials, including Bachelor's Integrative Health & Holistic Nutrition and Associate of Arts and Sciences (AAS), from Arizona State University and Charter College-Anchorage. Core competencies include Wellness, Customer Service, Therapeutic Massage, Cosmetology, Deep Tissue Massage. Providence Health & Services operates in the Manufacturing sector with a workforce of 5000+ employees. Healthcare organizations seeking to recruit nurse professionals can use HealthTal to access direct email addresses and personal phone numbers compiled from public LinkedIn profile data and public licensing data in the NPI registry. Direct outreach to nurse specialists consistently yields higher response rates than passive job board postings, particularly for roles requiring specific clinical credentials or state licensure. The Wasilla, AK healthcare market offers access to a concentrated pool of clinical professionals, making direct outreach particularly effective for organizations building local care teams or expanding service capacity in the region.

Position in HealthTal Database

  • 649,763 healthcare professionals in HealthTal hold the Nurse specialty. Heather Buchanan is one of them.
  • 838 Nurses are based in AK (out of 2,399 total healthcare contacts in that state).
  • 3,598 contacts at Providence Health & Services are tracked in HealthTal.
  • Typical Nurse compensation in AK: $121,000 – $182,000 (median $141,000). Source: BLS OEWS adjusted for state cost of labor.
  • Top employers of Nurses in AK: Providence Health & Services (62), Alaska Regional Hospital (43), Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium (29).
  • 7% of Nurses in AK hold a senior title (Director, Manager, Chief, VP, etc.).
  • 70% of Nurses in AK have education credentials on file.

Data refreshed November 2026.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Heather Buchanan located?

Heather Buchanan is based in Wasilla, AK. They are currently affiliated with Providence Health & Services.

What is Heather Buchanan's specialty?

Heather Buchanan specializes in Nurse. Their current role is Nurse Cma Pct.

Where does Heather Buchanan currently work?

Heather Buchanan currently works at Providence Health & Services. They have been there for 8 years.

What is Heather Buchanan's educational background?

Heather Buchanan attended Arizona State University and Charter College-Anchorage.

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What is the average salary for a Nurse in AK?

Nurses in AK typically earn $121,000 to $182,000 annually, with a median of $141,000. Figures derive from BLS OEWS data, adjusted for state cost of labor. Senior-titled roles (Director, Manager, Chief) and high-acuity practice settings push the upper end.

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