Locum MD/DO – Primary Care – SE AK Island $29k+ per month!
05870B – We're looking for Locum Tenens Physicians for an assignment on a Rural Southeast Alaskan island. You'll have the chance to experience this scenic island across multiple seasons and will find that it has no shortage of rich culture, outdoor activities, and amazing wildlife. This role is based in an outpatient primary care clinic, where you will provide comprehensive care to a diverse patient population. Candidates must have at least 2-years experience in a primary care role. 2-3 month minimum commitment is preferred. Don't let this amazing opportunity pass you by!
Location: Southeast Alaska
Job Type: 1099 Locum Tenens Contract
Date Range: Mid-April through September, 2026 (2-3 month minimum commitment preferred)
Locum-to-Perm option available!
Compensation: $29,000+ per month!
- $187.00 hourly rate
- $280.50 hourly overtime rate
- $280.50 hourly holiday rate (limited holidays apply)
- 2 paid travel days, paid 8 hours at the regular hourly rate (1 arrival, 1 departure)
Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm
Responsibilities:
- Patient Volume, Clinic: Averages 12-16 patients per day
- Staffing Mix: APPs, RNs, MAs, Clinic Administration
- Low-Moderate acuity preventative care, chronic disease management, routine primary care
Position Requirements:
- Active Alaska State Physician (MD/DO) license
- Active BLS, ACLS, PALS
- Active DEA registration
- Minimum 2 years of primary care experience
- Experience with prenatal care preferred
- Experience with IUD placement 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.
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