Locum Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Family Practice in Alaska

Nurse Practitioner | Family Practice
Location: Alaska
Employer: Wilderness Medical Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

06512J - Escape the hustle of city life and make a meaningful impact in a small, rural community on the Road System in beautiful Southcentral, Alaska. We’re seeking a dedicated Family Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant for a 3-month primary care Locum Tenens assignment (permanent placement option available as well!) . You’ll join a supportive team committed to delivering quality care to their community. With no call, no weekends, and competitive compensation, your work-life balance will thrive. Whether you’re drawn to the mountains, wildlife, or the pace of rural medicine in AK, this assignment offers a great balance of professional fulfillment and personal adventure. Don’t miss out on this opportunity! 

Location: Southcentral Alaska

Job Type: 1099 Locum Tenens Contract

Date Range: As soon as credentialed for 3-month minimum commitment (permanent placement option available as well!)

Job Specialties: Primary Care, Urgent Care

Schedule:  

• Monday - Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm
• No call
• No weekends

Compensation: 

• Locum: $102.00 hourly rate
• Perm: Please inquire - relocation assistance available!

Patient Volume, Clinic: Averages 12 per day

Requirements:

• Active Physician Assistant (PA) or Nurse Practitioner (NP) license with the State of Alaska
• Active BLS, ACLS
• Active DEA registration
• Solid primary care and urgent care experience
• Experience coordinating car with Community Health Aides and RN Case Managers preferred
• Experience with emergency triage and medevac support in a rural setting preferred
• Experience working in rural Alaska is highly preferred
• Must be culturally sensitive and willing to embrace the native community and their culture

Additional Details:

• Medical Malpractice Insurance:  Provided at no cost to you
• Travel & Housing: Provided at no cost to you
• Meaningful Work:  Serve a deserving community with critical healthcare services

About Us: 

At Wilderness Medical Staffing, we understand your desire for a fulfilling career that lets you practice meaningful medicine without burnout. Founded in 2010 by a provider just like you, we believe in medicine should be an adventure. As a purpose-driven Locum Tenens staffing company, we actively connect healthcare professionals to more than 200 rural and remote locations throughout the Northwest United States and Alaska - ensuring you can focus on what matters most: delivering exceptional patient care. 

How to Apply: 

Apply here, learn more by visiting   , or   contact a recruiter today to inquire about our open and upcoming positions. 

All inquiries are confidential.