Family Medicine Physician - Intermittent

SEARHC

is a non‑profit health consortium which serves the health interests of the residents of Southeast Alaska. We see our employees as our strongest assets. It is our priority to further their development and our organization by aiding in their professional advancement.

Working at SEARHC is more than a job, it’s a fulfilling career. We offer generous benefits, including retirement, paid time off, paid parental leave, health insurance, dental, and vision benefits, life insurance and long and short‑term disability, and more.

Join SouthEast Alaska Regional Health Consortium (SEARHC)- a distinguished non‑profit health consortium dedicated to providing comprehensive healthcare services to the residents of beautiful Southeast Alaska. We are seeking a compassionate, intermittent Family Medicine Physician to join an established and collegial primary care team at the Vintage Park Campus. This position offers a rewarding blend of full‑spectre Family Medicine, caring for patients of all ages in an outpatient setting, with the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the community.

Why Choose SEARHC?

The Vintage Park Campus is the newest medical facility serving the Juneau community. Centrally located in the Mendenhall Valley, Vintage Park offers a range of high‑quality healthcare services.

As one of the largest Native‑run healthcare organizations in the United States, SEARHC is committed to providing quality healthcare that honors the traditions of Alaska Native people and American Indians, while ensuring that advanced medical technologies are made accessible to all.

The new $300 million Mt. Edgecumbe Medical Center opened in Sitka, April 2026 and in 2021 we opened the $30 million Wrangell Medical Center, located in Wrangell. With plans to build a third critical‑access hospital in Haines. In addition to the dozens of established outpatient and traveling clinics throughout the region.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Guarantee Hourly Wage:
• $195.00 per hour. SEARHC will coordinate and purchase flights, rental car, and housing accommodations.
• Retirement planning:
• 401k plan with up to 5% employer match beginning on your date of hire, including Roth and 457b plans.

Schedule and Work‑Life Balance

Workweek:

Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m., with telemedicine included and no call.

Preference:

13 weeks annually.

Practice Details:

Clinic facilities:

16 exam spaces with two procedure rooms. One medical assistant per physician, dedicated OB/Primary Care nurse case manager, nurse triage, and nutritionist. Ancillary services include Mammogram, CT, DEXA, Ultrasound including ECHO, X‑ray, laboratory services, and MRI.

Patient Volume:

12-17 pediatric patients per day in clinic, plus 4 hours of administrative time weekly. EMR and tools include Meditech, Dragon Dictation, and DAX AI assisted documentation.

Procedure opportunities:

Women’s health, prenatal, vasectomies, colposcopies, circumcisions, wound care, draining abscesses, and cyst removal.

Hospital Capabilities:

Nearby Bartlett Regional Hospital has 57 inpatient beds with 7 OB rooms, 2 C‑Section rooms, and a special care nursery.

Qualifications:

MD or DO with active/unrestricted Alaska medical license or ability to obtain license.

Preference: Two to Four years of rural practice experience.

Board-certified or board‑eligible in Family Medicine.

Unrestricted DEA.

Required: BLS.

What Our Physicians Say:

“SEARHC shares in our vision of creating a medical practice that treats every patient with dignity and optimum care. We are eager to combine the strengths of our respective organizations and further enhance the services we can offer the Juneau community and greater southeast region. Our shared commitment to recruiting and retaining highly trained and compassionate medical professionals, while bringing increasingly advanced technologies and innovations to Juneau, helps us deliver on that vision.”

- Catherine Peimann, M.D.

Community and Lifestyle

Location:

Scenic Juneau, AK offers stunning natural beauty with mountains, ocean, and glaciers right outside your door. With unmatched outdoor recreation year‑round: hiking, kayaking, fishing, skiing, and wildlife viewing.

Strong sense of community with a small town feel and a safe, supportive, family friendly environment with a mild coastal climate compared to much of Alaska, with temperate summers and winters.

Transportation:

No road connects Juneau it to the rest of Alaska or the continental United States. Every visitor arrives by air through Juneau International Airport (JNU) or by sea via the Alaska Marine Highway System ferry network.

Culture:

Affluent cultural amenities and numerous community events featuring arts, music, festivals, and a rich Indigenous heritage.

Working at SEARHC is more than a job—it’s the opportunity to build a fulfilling and rewarding career

Key Essential Functions and Accountabilities

Provides

comprehensive primary care including but not limited to diagnosis, treatment, minor procedures, coordination of care, referral, preventative care, and health maintenance to a dedicated panel of patients.

Maintains

accurate

and

timely

documentation of services

in accordance with

SEARHC policy.

Provides

optimal

patient experience using strong listening and communication skills that build long term patient care relationships.

Actively

participates

in

SEARHC

quality

patient

care

initiatives

and

quality

assurance

programs.

Actively

participates

in

provider and clinic meetings, and SEARHC medical staff functions.

At

times

the

Physician

may

be

directed

to

provide

services

outside

of

the

clinic

to

meet

the

patient’s

needs,

e.g.,

local

long‑term

care

center,

Pioneer

Home,

patient’s

home,

and

local

schools

Knowledge

of

Well

versed

in

the

principles

and

practices

of

primary

care

Is

aware

of

standards

of

care,

EMTALA,

HIPAA,

health

care

risk

management

principles,

medical

ethics,

and

medical

malpractice

principles.

Skills

i

n

Communicating

in

an

open,

respectful,

helpful,

supportive,

and

collaborative

manner

with

staff

and

patients.

Ability

to

Provide

high-quality

health

care

services

including

the

performance

of

medical

procedures

appropriate

to

the

outpatient

and

emergency

care

setting

.

Provide

clinical

leadership,

promotes

teamwork

and

collaboration,

provides

clinical

guidance

as

requested

for

midlevel

providers,

and

resolves

conflict

.

E

fficiently

utilize

the

electronic

medical

record

and

other

clinically

required

technology

.

Express

ideas

clearly

through

oral

and

written

communication

skills,

analyze

complex

situations

efficiently

and

problem

solve,

and

effectively

implement

clinical

program

strategies

.

Required Certifications:

If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over‑achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!