Locum NP/PA – Primary Care – Rural Southcentral AK
06285S – We’re seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) for a primary care assignment in Southcentral Alaska. Here, you’ll serve a small community on the road system and will work in a modern family practice environment with a supportive team. The location is rural, but withing reasonable driving distance to larger urban areas. Outside of work, you'll the the opportunity to experience one of Alaska's most beautiful regions.
Location: Southcentral Alaska
Job Type: 1099 Locum Tenens Contract
Date Range: September 2026 and Ongoing (5-6 month commitment preferred)
Job Specialty: Primary Care
Schedule:
- 5-6 month commitment preferred
- Clinic Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm
- No Weekends
- No Call
Compensation: (make $84,000+ in 5 months!)
- $106.00 hourly rate
- $159.00 overtime hourly rate
- $159.00 holiday hourly rate (limited holidays apply)
- $106.00 hourly travel rate: 2 paid travel days (1 arrival, 1 departure), paid 8 hours each day at the regular hourly rate
Responsibilities:
- Patient Volume, Clinic: Averages 11-14 patients per day
- Staffing Mix: Multiple APPs with standard clinic support staff and supervising Physician support
Position Requirements:
- Active Alaska State Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) license
- Board Certification
- Active BLS
- Active DEA registration
- COVID Vaccination
- Current Flu shot
- Minimum 2 years of primary care experience
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.
