Physician (MD/DO) - Hospitalist in Alaska

Doctor of Medicine | Hospitalist
Location: Alaska
Employer: ARR Healthcare
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Shift Information: 4 days x 10 hours
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

A leading inpatient behavioral health hospital in Anchorage, Alaska, is seeking a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) to join our multidisciplinary team. This role focuses on providing medical care for patients aged 5 years to geriatric, admitted for psychiatric and substance-use treatment.

Why You'll Love This Position

• Full or part-time options
• 7-on / 7-off, 10-hour shifts - better work-life balance
• Autonomy - manage your patients' care from admission through discharge
• Team-based environment - collaborate with psychiatrists, therapists, and nursing staff
• Diverse patient population - including children, adolescents, adults, and specialized military populations

Key Responsibilities

• Perform initial medical assessments and H&Ps within 24 hours of admission
• Provide follow-up care, diagnostics, and discharge planning
• Manage medical needs for inpatient psychiatric patients (ages 5+)
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to create integrated treatment plans
• Co-manage patients with complex medical conditions
• Provide medical consultations and recommend diagnostics and treatment plans
• Educate patients and families on conditions, medications, and wellness strategies
• Deliver emergency care within scope as needed

Qualifications

• Active Alaska APRN license (or ability to obtain prior to start)
• Graduate of an accredited Family Nurse Practitioner program
• Board certification
• Prior inpatient or acute care experience preferred
• Behavioral health experience a plus
• New graduates encouraged to apply if clinically strong and interested in behavioral health

Compensation & Benefits


Salary based on experience


Comprehensive benefits package including:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Retirement plan options
• Continuing education support
• Malpractice coverage

Apply today to be part of a mission-driven team delivering care that patients trust, families recommend, and staff are proud to provide.

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