Locum Physician Assistant (PA) - Family Practice in Alaska
Anchorage, AK, 99503, USA
- Healthcare
- Temporary
- physician assistant
- family practice
- locum tenens
This locum tenens position seeks a Family Practice Physician Assistant to provide outpatient care at a corrections facility in Alaska for a short-term assignment. The PA will work day shifts, managing 8-12 adult patients daily, with prescriptive authority and support from a multidisciplinary healthcare team. The role offers competitive pay and emphasizes professional collaboration and flexible locum assignments.
Physician Assistant | Family Practice
Location: Alaska
Employer: LocumTenens.com
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: ASAP
About the Position
LocumJobsOnline is working with LocumTenens.com to find a qualified Family Practice PA in Alaska!
This Job at a Glance
- Job Reference Id: ORD-207199-PA-AK
- Title: PA
- Dates Needed: Sept - 3 months with option to extend
- Shift Type: Day Shift
- Assignment Type: Outpatient; Clinic
- Call Required: No
- Board Certification Required: Negotiable
- Job Duration: Locums
A corrections facility is seeking a Family Medicine Physician Associate for locum tenens coverage.
About the Facility LocationThe facility is located 3 hours from Anchorage, Alaska.
About the Clinician's WorkdayThe credentialing position is a very short-term assignment of one week, with a schedule of four 10-hour shifts Monday through Friday. The provider will see 8-12 adult patients per day, plus review outside medical records and labs. Required credentials include an active Alaska license, DEA registration, and a clear background check. On-site support includes one MD, an NP, nursing staff, and nurse supervisors, ensuring the provider never works alone. Nursing staff assist with patient booking, phlebotomy, interventions like nebulizer treatments, and management of low-level sick calls.
Additional Job Details
- Case Load/PPD: 8-12
- Patient Population: Adults
- Location Type: On-Site
- Prescriptive Authority Required: Yes
- Government: No
Why choose LocumTenens.com?
Our services are 100% free for clinicians and are designed for a seamless experience with every assignment:
- Precision job matching with proprietary algorithm
- Rapid credentialing with Axuall Digital Wallet
- Concierge support with a dedicated clinician deployment specialist
- Digital hub for assignment details
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Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment
- Benefit from steady income streams and potentially higher rates, mitigating financial uncertainties and instability.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and specialists across various healthcare settings, gaining insights and perspectives that enrich your professional practice.
- Connect with fellow locum professionals through online forums, networking events, and support groups, fostering camaraderie, collaboration, and shared learning experiences.
- Earn recognition and appreciation for your contributions in addressing healthcare gaps and supporting communities in need through locum work.
- Work in environments that prioritize ethical practice standards and patient advocacy, upholding professional integrity and moral principles in healthcare delivery.
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