Emergency Medicine Physician
Not Specified, AK, USA
- Healthcare
- Full-time
- Emergency Medicine
- Locum Tenens
- Medical Director
This role is for a Locum Tenens Emergency Medicine Physician to serve as Medical Director on a rural island in Southeast Alaska, offering both clinical and administrative leadership. The position involves supervising a small medical team, ensuring quality care, and coordinating utilization while working day and night shifts. Candidates must have at least five years of leadership experience, active medical licensure, board certification, and relevant life support certifications.
Locum Tenens Physician (MD/DO) needed for Medical Director position on Rural Southeast Alaskan Island
Location: Southeast Alaska
Job Type: 1099 Locum Tenens Contract
Date Range: ASAP 3-6 months with the possibility of extending or permanent placement
Compensation:
- Hourly Rate Starting at $220
Schedule: Day and night shifts + additional administrative duties.
About: Don't pass up this opportunity! We're looking for a Locum Tenens Physicians for a 3-6-month Locum Tenens Medical Director assignment on a Rural Southeast Alaskan Island. You'll experience this scenic island across multiple seasons and find that it has no shortage of rich culture, outdoor activities, and amazing wildlife. This position requires a minimum of 5-years experience, and you'll be supervising a small team of dedicated providers. Don't let this amazing opportunity pass you by!
Responsibilities:
- Direct Patient Care
- Medical Staff Leadership & Oversight
- Quality & Clinical Performance Oversight
- Utilization & Care Coordination
- Administrative Duties
Position Requirements:
- Active Alaska State Physician (MD/DO) license
- Completed Accredited Residency (Family Practice, Internal Medicine, Med/Peds, or Emergency Medicine)
- Board Certification (ABFP, ABIM, or ABEM)
- Active BLS, ACLS, PALS
- Active DEA registration
- APCA-C, HCQM, or CPHYADV certification preferred
- Ability to travel approximately 30% of the time
- Supervises hospital-based physicians and APPs
- Minimum 5-years leading medical staff function in a hospital/health system
Additional Details:
- Medical Malpractice Insurance: Provided at no cost to you
- Travel & Housing: Provided at no cost to you




