Pediatric Endocrinology | Physician

Locum Tenens Pediatric Endocrinologist | Anchorage, AK


Locum Tenens Pediatric Endocrinologist in Anchorage, AK - Board-certified candidates wanted for a 1-year split in-person and virtual hospital call assignment beginning Aug 1, 2026. Apply now!


Embark on an exciting pediatric endocrinology locum tenens opportunity in Anchorage, Alaska. This long-term, 1-year assignment blends in-person outpatient clinical care with virtual hospital call coverage to ensure continuity of care for pediatric patients. Anchorage offers stunning natural beauty, vibrant cultural attractions, and easy access to outdoor adventures year-round - ideal for physicians seeking Alaska physician jobs and locum tenens pediatric endocrinology roles.


Job Details

• Location: Anchorage, AK 99508 (Anchorage, Alaska)
• Assignment Type: Locum Tenens (Travel Contract) - Pediatric Endocrinology
• Duration: 1 year (August 1, 2026 - August 1, 2027)
• Schedule: Full-time; split schedule - two weeks per month in-person clinic (Mon-Fri, 8am-5pm with night call and 24-hour weekend call) and two weeks per month of virtual 24-hour hospital call coverage (telemedicine/virtual care)
• Patient Encounters: Approximately 15 per shift
• Hours per Week: 36
• Trauma Level: Level 2 Facility
• Pediatric Level: Level 2
• Number of Positions: 2 locum tenens pediatric endocrinologists
• Overtime: Eligible after 40 clinical hours per week
• Estimated Weekly Salary: $7,240 - $7,750 per week

Job Requirements / Qualifications

• Board Certification in Pediatric Endocrinology (required)
• Active or eligibility for Alaska state medical license (temporary license possible while full licensure is in process)
• Minimum 1 year of clinical experience in pediatric endocrinology
• Fellowship training in Pediatric Endocrinology
• Current certifications: ACLS, BLS, and PALS
• Ability to provide both in-person outpatient care and virtual hospital call coverage (telemedicine/remote pediatric coverage)
• Excellent communication, documentation (EHR), and teamwork skills; ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary pediatric teams

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive pediatric endocrinology care in an outpatient clinic setting and during hospital call
• Manage common pediatric endocrine conditions and coordinate care (e.g., diabetes management, growth and thyroid disorders)
• Participate in night call coverage during in-person weeks and 24-hour virtual call coverage during remote weeks
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure continuity and quality of care for pediatric patients
• Manage approximately 15 patient encounters per shift with timely, accurate EHR documentation
• Support patient and family education, follow-up planning, and care coordination

Experience the best of Alaska while making a meaningful impact in pediatric healthcare. Anchorage offers breathtaking mountain views, world-class hiking and skiing, abundant wildlife, and a welcoming community. This locum tenens pediatric endocrinology position is ideal for physicians seeking flexible travel contracts, telemedicine experience, and long-term locum work in Alaska.


Apply now to join our healthcare team today and secure this locum tenens pediatric endocrinologist opportunity in Anchorage, AK.


Benefits

GHR Healthcare offers 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision to Employees. Company paid malpractice is available for 1099 Contractors. Weekly Direct Deposit is a standard benefit for both employees and contractors.


Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.