Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Internal Medicine - General/Other - $240 to $285 per hour in Palmer, AK
Company: Aya Locums
Location: Palmer
Posted on: February 20, 2026
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Job Description:
Doctor of Medicine | Internal Medicine - General/Other Location:
Palmer, AK Employer: Aya Locums Pay: $240 to $285 per hour Shift
Information: 5 days x 8 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start
Date: 3/9/2026 About the Position Aya Locums has an immediate
opening for a locum Internal Medicine job in Palmer, AK paying
$240/hour - $285/hour. Job Details: Position: Physician Specialty:
Internal Medicine Start Date: 03-09-26 Length: 13 weeks Schedule
and Coverage: Shift Coverage: Scheduled On Call required Shift
Schedule: Standard 5, 8-Hour 07:00 - 17:00 About the Facility:
Facility Type: Acute Care Hospital About Locum Internal Medicine
Physician Jobs: This is a generalized description of locum internal
medicine physician job requirements. Specific assignment details
may vary based on the healthcare facility, geographic location and
the patient population. General Job Responsibilities: Diagnose,
treat and manage a wide range of adult medical conditions, both
acute and chronic, such as diabetes, hypertension and heart
disease. Collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to
create and follow through on individualized patient care plans.
Conduct physical exams, order and interpret diagnostic tests, and
assess overall patient health. Administer appropriate treatments
and medications. Present patient education health promotion and
disease prevention. Provide immediate medical attention for urgent
conditions and stabilize patients when necessary. Maintain accurate
and thorough medical records. Consult with specialists and make
referrals, when necessary. Skills: Strong diagnostic and
therapeutic skills across a wide spectrum of adult health issues.
Ability to manage multiple patients and prioritize care in
fast-paced environments. Flexibility to adapt to new work
environments and different medical teams. Competency in maintaining
meticulous documentation and patient care management. Minimum
Education Requirements: Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree or Doctor of
Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from an accredited medical school.
Residency training program in internal medicine accredited by the
Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) or the
American Osteopathic Association (AOA). License & Certifications:
Board certification in internal medicine by the American Board of
Internal Medicine (ABIM) or the American Osteopathic Association
(AOA). Active and unrestricted medical license in Alaska. Current
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS). Experience: While specific
requirements may vary, most locum internal medicine physician
positions prefer candidates with at least one year of experience
providing care in a clinical setting. Additional Notes: Locum
tenens internal medicine physician positions are temporary
assignments, often lasting weeks or months, to address staffing
shortages in hospitals, surgical centers or other healthcare
facilities. These positions offer competitive pay and flexible
schedules, allowing internal medicine physicians to pursue diverse
work environments and control their workload. Some states may have
additional practice requirements for locum physicians, so
familiarization with the specific state regulations is recommended.
With Aya Locums, you get: Access to top hospitals and healthcare
systems in diverse care settings. Highly competitive, transparent
locum tenens pay. Dedicated application and assignment support.
In-house credentialing and licensing teams. Travel and lodging
coverage. Easy timekeeping and streamlined management of documents.
Malpractice coverage and risk management support. Aya may provide
other benefits where required by applicable law, including but not
limited to reimbursements. For all employees and employee
applicants, Aya is an Equal Employment Opportunity ("EEO")
Employer, including Disability/Vets, and welcomes all to apply.
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