Urgent: Family Medicine Physician needed in Northern Alaska-Any State License Accepted
Location: Northern Alaska, within the Arctic Circle Ring
Setting: Very small community health center/hospital
Start Date: ASAP (as soon as credentialed)
End Date: Ongoing
Schedule: This is a full time placement, with a minimum commitment of one month. The client would like a schedule of one month on, one month off, or similar.
Requirements: BC in Family Medicine, Unrestricted DEA, ANY clean STATE LICENSE (although AK license is preferred), Ability to use EMR system (Cerner), Clean NPDB (no current or unresolved suits), Able to treat SUD Skills: Candidate must be clinically capable, flexible, able to get on a plane and go to work in a remote area, then come back to do inpatient along with comfort in treating SUD.
Commitment:
- Must be comfortable practicing solo, with limited resources,
- Must be committed to rural, tribal and underserved healthcare.
- Must be compassionate, mission-driven social medicine practitioner.
Additional Information:
- This is not your typical locums work. This is hard work, not a vacation or opportunity to see the world. This is designed for providers who wish to make a long-standing commitment to these areas through 1 month on, 2 month off (or similar) schedules throughout the year.
- Pets & family are not appropriate on these assignments.
Malpractice Insurance is provided All travel and lodging are provided
While any clean state license will be accepted, the provider must understand that, when coming in with an out of state license, he/she will be considered a Relief Provider , an employee of the client, and NOT a W9/Independent Contractor. In this capacity, taxes will be withheld by the employer. In order to work as an independent contractor, you MUST have an AK license.
