Locum NP – Primary & Urgent Care, 4/10s – Southcentral AK
05981B – Nestled in one of Alaska's most desirable towns, this opportunity offers the chance to practice meaningful, patient-centered medicine in a serene and scenic setting. Surrounded by breathtaking mountains and glaciers, you'll provide comprehensive primary care and urgent care to a diverse patient population. With a 4/10s schedule and no on-call responsibilities, you'll have the time and flexibility to truly enjoy all the region has to offer. Ready to practice medicine in this unforgettable location?
Location: Southcentral Alaska
Job Type: 1099 Locum Tenens Contract
Date Range: May 4th – September 30th, 2026 (minimum 90-day commitment required)
Compensation:
- $98.00 hourly rate
- $147.00 hourly holiday rate (limited holidays apply)
Schedule: (minimum 90-day commitment required)
- 4/10s schedule
- No Call
Responsibilities:
- Patient Volume: Averages 15-20 per day
- Staffing Mix: APP, MAs, Nursing staff, Administrative staff
Position Requirements:
- Active Alaska State Nurse Practitioner (NP) license
- Active BLS
- ACLS & PALS preferred, but not required
- Active DEA registration
- COVID vaccination with booster
- Minimum 2 years experience working as an APP
- Primary Care and Urgent Care experience required
- Must be able to see a full range of ages for primary and urgent care needs
- Experience working in women's health and pediatrics preferred
- Experience in Epic EMR is 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 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 www.wildernessmedicalstaffing.com, or contact a recruiter today to inquire about our open and upcoming positions.
All inquiries are confidential.
