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

Website Wilderness Medical Staffing

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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
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Job TitleLocum Tenens PA or NP – Primary & Emergency Care | Northwest Alaskan Villages | Excellent Pay!
CompanyWilderness Medical Staffing
LocationAlaska, United States
Job Type
Date PostedSeptember 8, 2025
Expiry DateSeptember 23, 2026
SalaryUSD 20-30 HOUR
Job Summary
Wilderness Medical Staffing is looking for a career opening locum tenens pa or np – primary & emergency care | northwest alaskan villages | excellent pay! to join their fast-paced team in Alaska, United States. This full-time a career opening offers excellent prospects for growth with an expected salary of approximately USD 20-30 HOUR. Interested candidates should submit their application before the closing date.
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