Physician (MD/DO) - Family Practice in Alaska

Doctor of Medicine | Family Practice
Location: Alaska
Employer: Elite365
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Make an impact where your clinical expertise and leadership shape patient care in a unique setting.
This opportunity combines  direct patient care with administrative oversight in a mission-driven healthcare environment serving the Alaska Department of Corrections. You’ll provide primary and higher-acuity care to a population with complex medical needs while supervising regional clinicians and participating in organizational policy development.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide  primary health care and infirmary-level care to inmates, including higher-acuity chronic care patients.

• Travel in-state for day visits to regional correctional facilities.

• Evaluate, diagnose, and treat illnesses or injuries, authorizing outside medical services as needed.

• Provide  clinical supervision of regional nurse practitioners and physician assistants.

• Share  phone backup call with other state physicians (1:3 weeks, typically 2 calls/day).

• Serve as a liaison with correctional administrators and staff.

• Participate as part of the leadership team in developing policies and serving as a  medical-legal subject matter expert .

Position Requirements

• Unrestricted  Alaska medical license

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in  Family Medicine or Internal Medicine

• Active  BLS and  DEA registration

• Cultural sensitivity and willingness to work with Alaska Native communities and underserved populations

Schedule

• Monday–Friday, 37.5 hours per week

• Shared phone backup call (1:3 weeks), $1000/wk extra pay

Compensation & Benefits

• Up to $294,000 base salary

• Health benefits and retirement plan

• 21 paid vacation days + 11 State holidays

• No state income tax

• Coverage for professional liability

• CME support and professional development

• Personal subscription to  UpToDate and  Dragon Speak

• Relocation assistance

• Potential  bonus incentives

• State loan repayment program available

Why Anchorage, Alaska?

• Work in a  unique, rewarding healthcare environment with direct community impact

• Easy access to work, shopping, cultural amenities, and  Alaska’s wilderness

• No hassles from third-party payers, supportive staff, and meaningful work serving a critical population