Family Practice/Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
Wilderness Medical Staffing, Alaska, United States
This Locum Tenens position offers a Nurse Practitioner the chance to step into meaningful work in a community that values accessible, quality healthcare. Located in a picturesque Alaskan town, you'll join a dedicated team providing full-scope primary care to patients who truly need it. The ideal candidate will also have strong urgent care skills. This is a M-F position with no call, providing you with a steady rhythm, and leaving your evening and weekends open to explore the region's natural beauty, or simply recharge. You'll be part of a collaborative organization where your skills will be valued. Could this be your next Alaskan adventure?
Location: Southern Alaska
Job Type: 1099 Locum Tenens Contract
Date Range: September 2nd, 2025 March 1st, 2026 (option to take the full assignment, or half!)
Compensation: Hourly Rate + Holiday Pay
Key Job Details:
- Schedule: Monday Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm
- No Call!
- Compensation Details:
- $98.00 hourly rate
- $147.00 holiday hourly rate (limited holidays apply)
Responsibilities:
- Patient Volume: Averages 15-20 per day
- Support staff are available as needed
Position Requirements:
- Active Alaska State Nurse Practitioner (NP) license
- Board Certification
- Active BLS
- ACLS & PALS preferred, but not required
- Active DEA registration
- COVID vaccination
- Experience with Epic EMR preferred
- 2+ years' experience preferred for NP working in family medicine
- Must have solid urgent care experience
- Must be able to see a full range of ages for primary and urgent care needs
- 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:
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