Locum Tenens PA or NP – Primary & Emergency Care | Northwest Alaskan Villages | Excellent Pay!

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Wilderness Medical Staffing connects skilled medical providers to rural and remote communities across Alaska and the Northwest. Since 2010, we’ve matched clinicians with meaningful locum opportunities, combining adventure with purpose while ensuring access to quality healthcare where it’s needed most.

Job Description

We’re hiring Physician Assistants and Nurse Practitioners with strong emergency and primary care backgrounds for village clinic assignments in Northwest Alaska. This locum tenens role offers rotations of 1 month on/1 month off, competitive pay up to $1210 daily, plus travel and housing covered. Duties include clinic visits, occasional ER care, on-call emergencies, and travel between villages. Applicants must have Alaska licensure, DEA registration, BLS/ACLS (ATLS/PALS preferred), 2+ years solo emergency experience, and comfort with critical procedures. Cultural sensitivity and bush experience are highly valued. Join us in delivering essential care to communities that truly appreciate your service.

Job Information Category Details Employer Wilderness Medical Staffing Location Village assignments, Northwest Alaska Position Physician Assistant (PA) / Nurse Practitioner (NP) Type 1099 Locum Tenens Contract Schedule 1-year preferred; 1 month on / 1 month off Pay Up to $1210 per day ($36,300 per month) Benefits Travel, housing, malpractice insurance covered Requirements AK PA/NP license, DEA, BLS/ACLS, 2+ yrs solo ER experience Preferred ATLS, PALS, bush experience, cultural sensitivity Patient Load ~7/day in clinics; ER varies (low volume) Travel Between villages as needed Website www.wildernessmedicalstaffing.com more related jobs Sales Manager North Pole, AK, United States Disclaimer: This job listing is published by the employer. We Are Hired Applications must be submitted via the official employer careers page using the "Apply" button below. We do not collect payments, application fees, or personal data from job seekers.