Family Medicine Nurse Practitioner Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Atka, Alaska

Job Description

Job Description

This Job at a Glance

• Job Reference Id:  ORD-225791-NP-AK
• Title:  NP
• Dates Needed:  January 13, 2027 - March 10, 2027
• Shift Type:  Day Shift
• Assignment Type:  Clinic
• Call Required:  Negotiable
• Board Certification Required:  Negotiable
• Job Duration:  Locums

The facility operates as a rural tribal health clinic delivering clinic-based primary care services to patients of all ages. The clinic functions within a government-affiliated structure and maintains established clinical protocols to support consistent care delivery. Clinical workflows are structured to address the primary care needs of the population served, with the clinician operating as a solo provider on site.

The assignment area offers access to natural landscapes and outdoor recreation suited to varied interests. The surrounding region provides opportunities for wildlife viewing, fishing, and exploration of the remote natural environment characteristic of this area.

Clinicians will provide clinic-based primary care services to patients of all ages at an on-site rural tribal health clinic, working Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM on a day shift schedule. The expected caseload is 16 patients per month, and clinical responsibilities encompass the evaluation and management of primary care conditions across all age groups. Prescriptive authority is required for this assignment.

• Case Load/PPD:  16 patients per month
• Support Staff:  Solo provider
• Patient Population:  All Ages
• Location Type:  On-Site
• Prescriptive Authority Required:  Yes
• Government:  Yes

Our services are 100% free for clinicians and are designed for a seamless experience with every assignment:

• Precision job matching with proprietary algorithm
• Rapid credentialing with Axuall Digital Wallet
• Concierge support with a dedicated clinician deployment specialist
• Digital hub for assignment details

LocumTenens.com specializes in the temporary placement of physicians, CRNAs, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, psychologists and social workers at healthcare facilities across the U.S. As the industry’s most-visited job board, LocumTenens.com helps healthcare organizations connect with the professionals they need to ensure patients have access to quality care.

Since 1995, LocumTenens.com has been your full-service locum tenens agency. The need has never been greater to connect great clinicians and great healthcare facilities. Our recruiters work on specialty teams and focus only on one specialty. This way, our medical recruiters learn the ins-and-outs and become recruiting specialists in each area.

That's what we do. Every day.

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LocumTenens.com specializes in the temporary placement of physicians, CRNAs, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, psychologists and social workers at healthcare facilities across the U.S. As the industry’s most-visited job board, LocumTenens.com helps healthcare organizations connect with the professionals they need to ensure patients have access to quality care.\r\n\r\nSince 1995, LocumTenens.com has been your full-service locum tenens agency. The need has never been greater to connect great clinicians and great healthcare facilities. Our recruiters work on specialty teams and focus only on one specialty. This way, our medical recruiters learn the ins-and-outs and become recruiting specialists in each area.\r\n\r\nThat's what we do. Every day.