Locum Tenens Jobs in Alaska

Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Surgery - General/Other - $190 to $220 per hour in Ketchikan, AK - Aya Locums has an immediate opening for a locum Surgery job in Ketchikan, AK paying $190/hour - $220/hour. Job Details: * Position: Physician * Specialty: Surgery * Start Date: 10-26-26 * Length: 13 weeks Schedule and Coverage: * Shift Coverage: Scheduled + No Call * Shift Schedule: Standard 5, 8-Hour 08:00 - 17:00 About the Facility: * Facility Type: Critical Access About Locum General Surgeon Jobs: This is a generalized description of locum general surgeon job requirements. Specific assignment details may vary based on the healthcare facility, geographic location, patient population and types of surgeries performed. General Job Responsibilities:   * Perform a range of surgeries including appendectomies, hernia repairs, gallbladder removals, emergency surgeries, and upper and lower endoscopies, among others.  * Provide preoperative, intraoperative and postoperative care.  * Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop and implement patient care plans.  * Be on-call for emergency surgeries, such as trauma cases or unexpected complications.  * Provide consultations to patients and other medical professionals regarding surgical options and care plans.  * Provide patient education about post-operative care and follow-up requirements.  * Maintain accurate and thorough medical records.   Skills:   * Expertise in performing a wide variety of general surgeries with minimal supervision.  * Ability to assess complex medical situations and make sound decisions quickly.  * Excellent manual dexterity and precision.  * Effective verbal and written communication skills.  * Flexibility to adapt to new work environments and different medical teams. Minimum Education Requirements:   * Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from an accredited medical school.  * Residency training program in surgery accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) or the American Osteopathic Association (AOA). License & Certifications:   * Board certification in surgery by the American Board of Surgery (ABS).  * Active and unrestricted medical license in Alaska.   * Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification. Experience:   * While specific requirements may vary, most locum general surgery positions prefer candidates with at least one year of experience providing care in a clinical setting. Additional Notes:   * Locum tenens general surgery positions are temporary assignments, often lasting weeks or months, to address staffing shortages in hospitals, surgical centers or other healthcare facilities.  * These positions offer competitive pay and flexible schedules, allowing general surgeons to pursue diverse work environments and control their workload.  * Some states may have additional practice requirements for locum physicians, so familiarization with the specific state regulations is recommended. * Qualifications and educational requirements for surgery sub-specialties may vary. With Aya Locums, you get: * Access to top hospitals and healthcare systems in diverse care settings. * Highly competitive, transparent locum tenens pay. * Dedicated application and assignment support. * In-house credentialing and licensing teams. * Travel and lodging coverage. * Easy timekeeping and streamlined management of documents. * Malpractice coverage and risk management support. * Aya may provide other benefits where required by applicable law, including but not limited to reimbursements. For all employees and employee applicants, Aya is an Equal Employment Opportunity ("EEO") Employer, including Disability/Vets, and welcomes all to apply.

Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Hospitalist - $195 to $200 per hour in Ketchikan, AK - Aya Locums has an immediate opening for a locum Hospitalist job in Ketchikan, AK paying $195/hour - $200/hour. Job Details: * Position: Physician * Specialty: Hospitalist * Start Date: 10-26-26 * Length: 13 weeks Schedule and Coverage: * Shift Coverage: Scheduled + No Call * Shift Schedule: Standard 3, 12-Hour 07:00 - 19:00 About the Facility: * Facility Type: Critical Access About Locum Hospitalist Physician Jobs: This is a generalized description of locum hospitalist job requirements. Specific assignment details may vary based on the healthcare facility, geographic location, patient population and the type of care provided. General Job Responsibilities: * Oversee the care of hospitalized patients, from admission, through diagnosis, treatment and discharge planning. * Ensure continuity of care by collaborating with other healthcare professionals. * Coordinate with specialists to manage complex cases and provide comprehensive care. * Thoroughly document patient care in the electronic medical record (EMR). * Conduct daily rounds to assess patient progress, update treatment plans and address new concerns. * Perform procedures such as intubations, central lines, etc., at facilities that do not have a designated critical care physician on site. * Communicate with patients and families to explain diagnoses and treatment plans, and to answer questions. * Respond to emergency situations and provide immediate medical intervention. * Collaborate with case managers and social workers to develop safe and effective discharge plans. Skills: * Strong knowledge of internal medicine with the ability to diagnose and treat a wide range of medical conditions. * Capable of quickly making sound decisions in rapidly changing or emergency situations. * Excellent verbal and written communication skills. * Efficiently manage large patient loads. * Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive patient care. * Flexibility to adapt to new work environments and different medical teams. Minimum Education Requirements: * Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from an accredited medical school. * Residency training program in internal medicine or family medicine accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) or the American Osteopathic Association (AOA). License & Certifications: * Board certification in internal medicine or family medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) or the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine (AOBIM). * Active and unrestricted medical license in Alaska. * Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS). Experience: * While specific requirements may vary, most locum hospitalist positions prefer candidates with at least one year of experience providing care in a clinical setting. Additional Notes: * Locum tenens hospitalist positions are temporary assignments, often lasting weeks or months, to address staffing shortages in hospitals, surgical centers or other healthcare facilities. * These positions offer competitive pay and flexible schedules, allowing hospitalists to pursue diverse work environments and control their workload. * Some states may have additional practice requirements for locum physicians, so familiarization with the specific state regulations is recommended. * Qualifications and educational requirements for hospitalist sub-specialties may vary. With Aya Locums, you get: * Access to top hospitals and healthcare systems in diverse care settings. * Highly competitive, transparent locum tenens pay. * Dedicated application and assignment support. * In-house credentialing and licensing teams. * Travel and lodging coverage. * Easy timekeeping and streamlined management of documents. * Malpractice coverage and risk management support. * Aya may provide other benefits where required by applicable law, including but not limited to reimbursements. For all employees and employee applicants, Aya is an Equal Employment Opportunity ("EEO") Employer, including Disability/Vets, and welcomes all to apply.

Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Surgery - Neurosurgery in Anchorage, AK - Aya Locums has an immediate opening for a locum Neurosurgery job in Anchorage, AK paying $4000/day- $5000/day. Job Details: * Position: Physician * Specialty: Neurosurgery * Start Date: 09-07-26 * Length: 26 weeks Schedule and Coverage: * Shift Coverage: Scheduled + On Call required * Shift Schedule: Standard 5, 8-Hour 07:00 - 15:00 About the Facility: * Facility Type: Acute Care Hospital About Locum Neurosurgeon Jobs: This is a generalized description of locum neurosurgeon job requirements. Specific assignment details may vary based on the healthcare facility, geographic location, patient population and types of neurosurgical procedures performed. General Job Responsibilities:   * Perform diagnostic and therapeutic neurosurgical procedures to the brain, spine and peripheral nerve surgeries, among others.  * Evaluate patients through physical examinations, imaging studies and diagnostic tests to determine the need for surgical intervention.  * Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop and implement patient care plans.  * Provide preoperative and postoperative care.  * Monitor and interpret patient conditions during and after surgery, adjusting treatment plans as needed.  * Maintain accurate and thorough medical records. Skills:   * Extensive knowledge of neurosurgical principles, techniques and technologies.  * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.  * Excellent manual dexterity and precision.  * Effective communication and interpersonal skills.  * Ability to remain calm and make critical decisions under pressure.  * Flexibility to adapt to new work environments and different medical teams. Minimum Education Requirements:   * Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from an accredited medical school.  * Residency training program in neurosurgery accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) or the American Osteopathic Association (AOA). License & Certifications:   * Board certification in neurosurgery by the American Board of Neurological Surgery (ABNS) or an equivalent certifying body.  * Active and unrestricted medical license in Alaska. Experience:   * While specific requirements may vary, most locum neurosurgeon positions prefer candidates with at least one year of experience providing care in a clinical setting. Additional Notes:   * Locum tenens neurosurgeon positions are temporary assignments, often lasting weeks or months, to address staffing shortages in hospitals, surgical centers or other healthcare facilities.  * These positions offer competitive pay and flexible schedules, allowing neurosurgeons to pursue diverse work environments and control their workload.  * Some states may have additional practice requirements for locum physicians, so familiarization with the specific state regulations is recommended.  With Aya Locums, you get: * Access to top hospitals and healthcare systems in diverse care settings. * Highly competitive, transparent locum tenens pay. * Dedicated application and assignment support. * In-house credentialing and licensing teams. * Travel and lodging coverage. * Easy timekeeping and streamlined management of documents. * Malpractice coverage and risk management support. * Aya may provide other benefits where required by applicable law, including but not limited to reimbursements. For all employees and employee applicants, Aya is an Equal Employment Opportunity ("EEO") Employer, including Disability/Vets, and welcomes all to apply.

Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Gastroenterology in Anchorage, AK - Aya Locums has an immediate opening for a locum Gastroenterology job in Anchorage, AK paying $2800/day- $3200/day. Job Details: * Position: Physician * Specialty: Gastroenterology * Start Date: 09-27-26 * Length: 13 weeks Schedule and Coverage: * Shift Coverage: Scheduled + On Call required * Shift Schedule: Standard 4, 8-Hour 08:00 - 16:00 About the Facility: * Facility Type: Acute Care Hospital About Locum Gastroenterologist Jobs: This is a generalized description of locum gastroenterologist job requirements. Specific assignment details may vary based on the facility, patient population and the type of gastroenterology practiced. General Job Responsibilities: * Diagnose and treat a wide range of digestive system disorders in adults and potentially children (depending on the position). * Conduct comprehensive patient histories and physical examinations. * Order and interpret diagnostic tests such as endoscopies, X-rays, CT scans and blood tests. * Perform endoscopic procedures to diagnose and treat digestive conditions (depending on the scope of practice). * Develop and implement treatment plans. * Manage chronic digestive conditions and provide ongoing patient care. * Collaborate with surgeons, radiologists and other specialists when needed to ensure coordinated care. * Educate patients on digestive health and disease prevention. * Maintain accurate and complete medical records for all patients. * Stay current on the latest advancements in gastroenterology through continuing education. Skills: * In-depth knowledge of gastroenterology principles and practices, including diagnosis, treatment and prevention of digestive diseases. * Strong clinical judgment and decision-making skills in a fast-paced environment. * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build rapport with patients and collaborate effectively with healthcare teams. * Technical proficiency in performing endoscopic procedures (if applicable). * Manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination for endoscopic procedures. * Meticulous attention to detail and the ability to adapt to changing patient conditions. * Time management and organizational skills to manage a patient workload effectively. Minimum Education Requirements: * Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from an accredited medical school. * Residency training program in internal medicine accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) or American Osteopathic Association (AOA). * Fellowship training in gastroenterology (may be preferred depending on the position). License & Certifications: * Board certification in gastroenterology by the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) or the AOA. * Active and unrestricted medical license in Alaska. Experience: * While specific requirements may vary, most locum gastroenterologist positions prefer candidates with at least one year of experience providing gastroenterology care in a clinical or hospital setting. Additional Notes: * Locum tenens gastroenterologist positions are temporary assignments, often lasting weeks or months, to address staffing shortages in hospitals, outpatient clinics and other healthcare facilities. * These positions can offer competitive pay and flexible schedules, allowing gastroenterologists to explore diverse work environments or control their workload. * Some states may have additional practice requirements for locum physicians, so familiarization with the specific state regulations is recommended. With Aya Locums, you get: * Access to top hospitals and healthcare systems in diverse care settings. * Highly competitive, transparent locum tenens pay. * Dedicated application and assignment support. * In-house credentialing and licensing teams. * Travel and lodging coverage. * Easy timekeeping and streamlined management of documents. * Malpractice coverage and risk management support. * Aya may provide other benefits where required by applicable law, including but not limited to reimbursements. For all employees and employee applicants, Aya is an Equal Employment Opportunity ("EEO") Employer, including Disability/Vets, and welcomes all to apply.