Lucrative Remote Alaska Native Village Locum Two-Week Rotations, ANY State License Accepted

Experience Multiple Communities within the System, and Steady Rotations. Great Money, $900 per day PLUS $62 per diem PLUS $225 incentive pay per day, paid 7 days per week. Rotating positions month on, month off, or offer what works for you, client is looking to achieve continuity of care in multiple villages. Start any time and book out as far as you’d like.

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A series of remote clinics located in SW Alaska need coverage for a 2, 3, 4 or 6-week rotations (longer is preferred) ongoing thru 2025. Create your own schedule as far out as you'd like! Hospital takes first call on emergency line. Very rewarding work to bring health care to these remote and underserved communities.

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This is an excellent opportunity for a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to utilize all your medical skills and provide much-needed care to these communities. This position is for primary care clinic and ER call; work solo when on-call with Community Health Aides (CHAP) for backup. Hospital in Anchorage will take first call, health aides take second call M-F. Physicians are just a phone call away or a short flight if needed! OBGYN experience is very helpful in these villages.

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DATES: Start ASAP - ongoing into 2025. Create your own schedule, offer dates that work for you

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OVERVIEW:

• Work under any state license
• Locum Tenens NP or PA
• Primary Care, Urgent Care and Emergency, OB experience is highly preferred.
• Outpatient Clinic M-F 8am - 5pm
• Emergency call after-hours is shared
• Hospital in Anchorage takes first call
• Health Aides takes second call M-F
• APP takes call Sat-Sun

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COMPENSATION DETAILS:

• Pay: $900.00 daily rate, 7 days per week
• Per Diem: $62.00, 7 days per week
• W-2 position
• Medical malpractice insurance provided
• Housing and travel expenses included
• Incentive pay $225 per day, 7 days per week

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POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

• Any state license is accepted because you become a temporary employee of the THO
• BLS, ACLS required, ATLS and PALS preferred and highly recommended, CALS accepted
• Active DEA Registration
• Primary care, urgent care and emergency medicine experience
• OB is highly preferred but not required
• Remote medicine experience
• Minimum 2 years of solo full-spectrum emergency experience required.
• Must have direct patient care experience with stabilization and medevac, including intubations, chest tubes, complicated airways and strong suturing skills.

Family and pets are not allowed due to housing within clinic

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If this sounds like your kind of adventure in meaningful medicine, one of our knowledgeable recruiters would love to discuss this position with you in more detail.

About Wilderness Medical Staffing

Wilderness Medical Staffing (WMS) is a team of experienced staffing experts. We provide locum tenens and permanent placements for physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. We specialize in placing excellent, compassionate providers in rural clinics, hospitals, and communities across the continental Northwest and Alaska.
You got into medicine to make a difference, to push boundaries, and to live an extraordinary life. A placement through Wilderness Medical Staffing is your opportunity to do just that, while carving a unique path for yourself, personally and professionally.