Locum Tenens NP – Primary & Emergency Care | Stunning Southeast Alaska
4888J – Don't miss this opportunity in a small village nestled in beautiful Southeast Alaska! This is a chance to be part of a quaint, tight-knit community where supporting one another is essential. This role is ideal for someone who values community and is excited to experience remote, small-town living – the way of life here is simple yet fulfilling. Flexibility and a personable demeanor are key to your success in practicing medicine here. If you are passionate about making a real impact and have experience in primary and emergency care, this is your chance to become an integral part of a place that values connection. Are you ready to make a difference in a community that needs you?
Location: Southeast Alaska
Job Type: 1099 Locum Tenens Contract
Date Range: September 1st – December 31st, 2025
Compensation: Hourly Rate, Overtime, On-Call and Call-Back pay!
Key Job Details:
- Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm; shared on-call
- Compensation Breakdown:
- $95.00 hourly rate
- $142.50 hourly overtime rate
- $142.50 hourly call-back rate
- $225.00 per on-call shift
Responsibilities:
- Patient Volume, Clinic: Averages 6 per day
- On-Call Details:
- On-call for emergencies, shared call with another provider
- You can expect to be on-call frequently during this assignment – however, call-back is typically light
Position Requirements:
- Active Nurse Practitioner (NP) license with the State of Alaska
- Active BLS, ACLS, & PALS
- ATLS preferred, but not required
- Active DEA registration
- COVID vaccination with booster
- Minimum 2 years of emergency experience as a NP
- Must be able to handle any emergencies that come through the door. Medevac and patient care stabilization experience is essential, including intubations, chest tubes, and complicated airways; must have strong suturing skills
- Experience working in a remote clinic with minimal support staff, 2 years of experience 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 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.
