Physician / Emergency Medicine / Alaska / Locum Tenens / Locum Tenens Opportunity - Emergency Medicine in AK
Company: GenZJobs
Location: Hope
Posted on: February 20, 2026
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Job Description:
Are you an experienced physician looking for a locum tenens
opportunity in Alaska? We are seeking a dedicated Emergency
Medicine physician to provide essential healthcare services in a
small critical access hospital near Cooper Landing, AK. If you
enjoy rural healthcare settings and are ready to support a
community, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. Job
Details: Position: Locum Tenens Emergency Medicine Physician
Location: Near Cooper Landing, AK Duration: Starting March 2025,
ongoing Schedule: 7-10 days per month Shift Hours: 12-hour shifts
(8 a.m. to 8 p.m. or 8 p.m. to 8 a.m.) On-Call Requirements:
12-hour backup call before day shifts and after night shifts;
infrequent call-backs Practice Setting: Single provider coverage
for both the emergency department and hospital patients Patient
Load: Average 8 patients per shift in a 6-bed department
Requirements: Board Certification: Must be board eligible or board
certified in Emergency Medicine or Family Medicine (due to rural
practice scope) Certifications: ACLS, ATLS, and PALS required
Alaska License: Must have an active Alaska state medical license
Experience: Ability to handle emergency medicine in a rural setting
without outpatient clinic duties Additional Information: No
Obstetrics or Labor & Delivery Department: However, physicians must
be prepared for emergency obstetric cases that may arise in the ER.
Support Staff: Includes 2 RNs and 1 MA per shift; no supervision of
residents or advanced practice providers. Facilities: Small,
critical access hospital without trauma or surgical backup beyond
general surgery and orthopedic surgery. Perks: Housing: Hospital
provides apartments for physicians during scheduled shifts. Trauma
Level: Level 4 trauma center Credentialing Time: 60-90 days If
you're ready for a unique and rewarding locum tenens experience in
the heart of Alaska, we encourage you to apply. Reference Job ID:
j-252749. Apply now to make a difference!
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