Locum Physician - Primary Care - Rural SW AK

AK

Posted by Wilderness Medical Staffing

06233J - We are seeking board certified, Family Medicine Physicians to provide essential primary care in this distinctive Southwest Alaska location. This opportunity is ideal for Physicians who can commit to ongoing rotations - build your own schedule and work around your personal life! In addition to an unforgettable Alaskan experience, you'll join a talented team of professionals who are dedicated to making a difference and serving their community. Don't miss out on this opportunity!

Location: Rural Southwest Alaska

Job Type: 1099 Locum Tenens Contract

Date Range: January 2027 and ongoing

Job Specialty: Family Medicine Physician

Assignments: Rotation dates are flexible - work around your personal life!

• 4-week rotation preferred
• Initial assignment includes a 1-week orientation

Schedule: 

• Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm
• No Call
• No Weekends, No Holidays

Compensation: (make $30,000+ per month!)

• $190.00 hourly rate
• $285.00 holiday rate (limited holidays apply)
• 2 paid travel days, paid 8 hrs at the regular hourly rate (1 arrival, 1 departure)
• Access to training and educational resources

Facility Information:  

• Patient Volume, Clinic: Averages 10-12 patients per day
• Full clinic staff support and collaborative team environment

Requirements:

• Active Physician (MD/DO) license with the State of Alaska
• Board Certified in Family Medicine
• Active BLS, ACLS, & PALS
• Active DEA registration
• Must be able and willing to see patients of all ages
• OB & Pediatric experience highly preferred, but not required
• Experience working in remote Alaska is highly preferred
• Must be culturally sensitive and willing to embrace the native community and their culture

Additional Details:

• Medical Malpractice Insurance: Provided at no cost to you
• Travel & Housing: Provided at no cost to you
• Meaningful Work: Serve a deserving community with critical healthcare services

About Us: 

At Wilderness Medical Staffing, we understand your desire for a fulfilling career that lets you practice meaningful medicine without burnout. Founded in 2010 by a provider just like you, we believe in medicine should be an adventure. As a purpose-driven Locum Tenens staffing company, we actively connect healthcare professionals to more than 200 rural and remote locations throughout the Northwest United States and Alaska - ensuring you can focus on what matters most: delivering exceptional patient care. 

How to Apply: 

Apply here, learn more by visiting www.wildernessmedicalstaffing.com, or contact a recruiter today to inquire about our open and upcoming positions. 

All inquiries are confidential.