Locum NP/PA - PC/UC - Correctional Medicine in Southcentral AK

06522S – Step into this unique locum tenens opportunity in a beautiful urban Alaskan town surrounded by majestic mountains, pristine lakes, and winding rivers. This position is family and pet friendly. With a week on/week off 7/10s schedule, this role offers great compensation and a healthy work-life balance. On the job, you’ll provide primary and urgent care in a correctional facility, while on your days off, you'll have the opportunity to explore nearby towns, enjoy plenty of local amenities, and embrace endless outdoor activities like hiking, kayaking, and fishing. Are you ready for your next Alaskan adventure in medicine? 

Location: Southcentral Alaska

Job Type: 1099 Locum Tenens Contract

Date Range: November 23, 2026 to February 26, 2027 (potential to extend)

Schedule: 7 days on, 7 days off, 10 hour days.

Compensation: $115.00 hourly rate (make $16,000+ per month, just working 2 weeks!)

Facility Information:  

• Patient Volume, Clinic: Averages 14 per day (approximately 12 total long-term care patients)
• This is a Primary Care Clinic in a Correctional Facility; Urgent Care as needed for injuries

Requirements:

• Active Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) license with the State of Alaska
• Board Certification
• Active BLS
• Active DEA registration
• Minimum 2 years of 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 in 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.