5 Locum Tenens Jobs in Alaska
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Type: Locum Tenens
Locum Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) - Anesthesiology - General/Other - $240 to $250 per hour in Alaska - Assignment Details: Location: Sitka, AK Part 2: Essentials Provider Type: CRNA Position Category: Locum, Perm Certifications / Licensure Required: * BLS / ACLS / PALS (Required for CRNAs at SEARHC) * Alaska License * ATLS/ALSO/NRP/STABLE - not required * DEA -not required Skill / Experience / Specialties: * Adult and Pediatric experience * ATLS, ALSO, NRP, STABLE preferred, but not required * Must be culturally sensitive and willing to embrace the native community and their culture Duties Involve Both Adult and Pediatrics - peds only (ENT, minor ortho, dental) Specialties Serviced by Anesthesia: Surgical Specialties: endo, general surgery, ortho, ENT, podiatry, OB/Gyn, Dental; no planned high-risk cases OB Anesthesia: OB labor epidurals/scheduled c-sections/rare emergent c-section; approx. 8 deliveries a month with about 70% epidural rate; low risk deliveries only Pain Management & Nerve Blocks: Interscalene, supraclavicular, axillary, Fascia Illiaca, femoral, PENG, adductor canal, popliteal; no chronic pain procedures; flexible regarding block experience Scope of Practice in ICU: aid with intubations on floor/code response, occasional blocks/sedation in ED for procedures, flexible regarding central line placement/experience Emergency response: CRNAs respond Code Blues /Traumas only Credentialing Details Credentialing: Can take up to 8-12 weeks Emergency Cred.: Yes COVID 19 REQUIREMENTS: Not required Part 3: Compensation & Schedule Pay * Hourly Rate: $250.00 (guarantee of at least 10 hours per day for each day scheduled to be in clinic) * Call-Back Hourly Rate: $250.00 (minimum of 1-hour payment for any call-back to the facility) * On-Call Hourly Rate: $50.00 * 2 paid travel days (1 arrival, 1 departure), paid at the daily rate Start and End Date: February 1, 2026 ongoing Willing to use more than one provider: No Orientation Process: Generally provide 1 week of orientation and no call for the first 2 weeks. Part 4: Facility Information Patient Volume: Approx. 30 cases/week Staffing Mix: APP, RN, MD EMR: Meditech
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Type: Locum Tenens
Shift: Days - 5 x 8 hours
Locum Doctor of Optometry (OD) - Optometry - General/Other - $100 to $115 per hour in Alaska - Location: Northwest Alaska Dates: ASAP-Ongoing Key Job Details: * Assignments: ASAP start date with 3-month minimum commitment or month-on-month-off commitment * Schedule: Varies, depending on location * Monday to Friday, 8:00am – 5:00pm, or * Monday to Friday, 9:00am – 6 or 7:00pm * _No Call_ * Travel and housing accommodations provided during assignments * On-Site accommodations available during community clinic trips Responsibilities: * Patient Volume: Varies, depending on location. Some locations average 7-9 patients per day, other locations average 15-20 patients per day * Staffing Mix: Varies, depending on location. * Hospital Clinic: * Dedicated staff perform patient work-ups, including auto-refraction and OPTOS fundus photography * Optometrist completes charting, OCT imaging, and most visual field testing. * In Village Clinics * Most trips to villages are 4-5 days long * An assistant is available to check in patients and assist with contact lens and glasses orders
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Type: Locum Tenens
Shift: 4 x 10 hours
Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Emergency Medicine in Valdez, AK - Clinic + Call (Shift Times: 10 hours, 8a-6p) Dates of Need: July 16th- August 10th and August 19-28th
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Type: Permanent
Physician (MD/DO) - Family Practice in Alaska - Lead Family Medicine Innovation in Anchorage, Alaska Step into a transformative leadership role at the heart of Alaska’s healthcare landscape. This Medical Leader position blends hands-on patient care with strategic oversight, empowering you to shape care delivery across a thriving outpatient network. Join a mission-driven team in Anchorage, where urban amenities meet unparalleled access to wilderness-ideal for physicians seeking purpose, adventure, and career growth. WHY LEAD HERE? * Leadership Meets Practice: Direct a team of 12 Advanced Practice Providers while managing a patient panel (ages 2+). * Simplify Care: Focus on direct-to-client services-no insurance billing complexities. * Strategic Impact: Innovate care models, mentor staff, and oversee standards across clinic sites. * Work-Life Balance: Flexible Monday–Friday schedule with dedicated leadership time and PTO. COMPENSATION & SUPPORT * Up to $300K base + relocation * Comprehensive health benefits, CME/licensing stipends * Travel support for regional clinic oversight IDEAL CANDIDATE * BC/BE Family Medicine MD/DO with 3+ years’ experience * Leadership background (mentorship, quality improvement) * Alaska licensure-eligible (support provided) Ready to lead with impact in Alaska’s frontier of healthcare? COMMUNITY DESCRIPTION: Anchorage, Alaska’s largest city, is a rare blend of urban access and wilderness adventure. Residents enjoy: * Year-round recreation: Skiing, hiking, fishing, kayaking, and more * Direct flights across the U.S. and beyond via a major international airport * Stunning views of the Chugach Mountains, Cook Inlet, and northern lights * Tight-knit community with strong values around family, wellness, and self-sufficiency Whether you’re drawn by adventure, lifestyle change, or the chance to serve in a meaningful way—this is your moment. Apply now to shape the future of patient-centered care. JOB ID: JOB-00491
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Type: Permanent
Physician (MD/DO) - Family Practice in Alaska - Make an impact where your clinical expertise and leadership shape patient care in a unique setting. This opportunity combines direct patient care with administrative oversight in a mission-driven healthcare environment serving the Alaska Department of Corrections. You’ll provide primary and higher-acuity care to a population with complex medical needs while supervising regional clinicians and participating in organizational policy development. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES * Provide primary health care and infirmary-level care to inmates, including higher-acuity chronic care patients. * Travel in-state for day visits to regional correctional facilities. * Evaluate, diagnose, and treat illnesses or injuries, authorizing outside medical services as needed. * Provide clinical supervision of regional nurse practitioners and physician assistants. * Share phone backup call with other state physicians (1:3 weeks, typically 2 calls/day). * Serve as a liaison with correctional administrators and staff. * Participate as part of the leadership team in developing policies and serving as a medical-legal subject matter expert . POSITION REQUIREMENTS * Unrestricted Alaska medical license * Board Certified or Board Eligible in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine * Active BLS and DEA registration * Cultural sensitivity and willingness to work with Alaska Native communities and underserved populations SCHEDULE * Monday–Friday, 37.5 hours per week * Shared phone backup call (1:3 weeks), $1000/wk extra pay COMPENSATION & BENEFITS * Up to $294,000 base salary * Health benefits and retirement plan * 21 paid vacation days + 11 State holidays * No state income tax * Coverage for professional liability * CME support and professional development * Personal subscription to UpToDate and Dragon Speak * Relocation assistance * Potential bonus incentives * State loan repayment program available WHY ANCHORAGE, ALASKA? * Work in a unique, rewarding healthcare environment with direct community impact * Easy access to work, shopping, cultural amenities, and Alaska’s wilderness * No hassles from third-party payers, supportive staff, and meaningful work serving a critical population