Locum Tenens Physician (MD/DO) needed for Medical Director position on Rural Southeast Alaska Island
05774J – Locum Tenens Physician (MD/DO) needed for Medical Director position on Rural Southeast Alaskan Island
Location: Southeast Alaska
Job Type: 1099 Locum Tenens Contract
Date Range: ASAP 3-6 months with the possibility of extending or permanent placement
Compensation:
- Hourly Rate Starting at $220
Schedule: Day and night shifts + additional administrative duties.
About: Don't pass up this opportunity! We're looking for a Locum Tenens Physicians for a 3-6-month Locum Tenens Medical Director assignment on a Rural Southeast Alaskan Island. You'll experience this scenic island across multiple seasons and find that it has no shortage of rich culture, outdoor activities, and amazing wildlife. This position requires a minimum of 5-years experience, and you'll be supervising a small team of dedicated providers. Don't let this amazing opportunity pass you by!
Responsibilities:
- Direct Patient Care
- Medical Staff Leadership & Oversight
- Quality & Clinical Performance Oversight
- Utilization & Care Coordination
- Administrative Duties
Position Requirements:
- Active Alaska State Physician (MD/DO) license
- Completed Accredited Residency (Family Practice, Internal Medicine, Med/Peds, or Emergency Medicine)
- Board Certification (ABFP, ABIM, or ABEM)
- Active BLS, ACLS, PALS
- Active DEA registration
- APCA-C, HCQM, or CPHYADV certification preferred
- Ability to travel approximately 30% of the time
- Supervises hospital-based physicians and APPs
- Minimum 5-years leading medical staff function in a hospital/health system
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.
