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Emergency Medicine

VieMed Healthcare Staffing


Emergency Medicine Physician – Rural Health, Valdez, AK
Join a leading facility in Valdez, Alaska, providing critical support in a rural hospital setting.
Enjoy a flexible schedule with overnight and day shifts, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits—all while making a meaningful impact in a tight-knit community. Immediate start dates and ongoing support make this an excellent opportunity for qualified emergency medicine providers seeking adventure and professional fulfillment.

Quick Facts
  • Location: Valdez, AK
  • Start Date: 07/16/2026
  • End Date: 08/10/2026, with potential for additional shifts through 10/2026
  • Shift: ~4 ten-hour shifts per week, clinic & overnight beeper call (8a-6p & night call)
  • Hours/week: 40+ during scheduled shifts
  • Employment Type: Contract (Travel/Locum)
  • License/Certs: Active/IMLC license, DEA, BC in Emergency Medicine or Family Practice with rural health experience
  • Experience: Previous ER, hospitalist, OB, or rural health experience preferred
Pay & Benefits
  • Pay rate: $1.00/hour (rate to be confirmed and discussed upon application)
  • Benefits:
    • Competitive pay packages
    • Weekly pay schedule via direct deposit
    • Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2)
    • Robust referral bonus program
    • Paid sick leave in accordance with all applicable laws
    • Travel and licensure reimbursements (when applicable)
    • Lodging provided at the hospital’s apartments (pets not permitted)
What You’ll Do
  • Provide emergency care in a rural hospital setting, including ER procedures and trauma management
  • Manage outpatient and primary care needs, including obstetric emergencies and C-sections if necessary
  • Collaborate with hospital staff to stabilize and transfer patients as required
  • Perform inpatient duties, including initial assessments and ongoing patient management
  • Support hospital operations during high-acuity periods and provide coverage for various shifts
  • Assist with after-hours and overnight call responsibilities (beeper call)
What You Need
  • Active or IMLC medical license
  • DEA license
  • Board Certification in Emergency Medicine or Family Practice (with rural health experience preferred)
  • 2+ years of clinical experience in ER, hospital, or rural health settings
  • Strong procedural skills, including obstetric emergency procedures (if applicable)
  • Ability to work independently in a remote, high-acuity environment
About the Assignment
Join a compassionate team at a rural critical access hospital in Valdez, Alaska, providing vital emergency and primary care services. This opportunity offers an attractive mix of ongoing responsibilities in a supportive environment, with the chance to experience unique community and outdoor adventures in Alaska. The provider will work primarily in ER, outpatient, and OB settings, ensuring comprehensive patient care amid a high-acuity environment.


VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife #VHSRN
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