Family Medicine Physician Associate Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility In Atka, Alaska

LocumTenens.com Manley Hot Springs, Alaska, US

About the Role

This Job at a Glance
  • Job Reference Id: ORD-PA-AK
  • Title: PA
  • Dates Needed: January 13, 2027 - March 10, 2027
  • Shift Type: Day Shift
  • Assignment Type: Clinic
  • Call Required: Negotiable
  • Board Certification Required: Negotiable
  • Job Duration: Locums
About the Facility

The facility operates as a rural tribal health clinic delivering clinic-based primary care services to patients of all ages. The clinic functions as a solo-clinician setting with established clinical protocols to support consistent and coordinated care delivery. This is a government facility organized to address the primary care needs of the population served.

About the Facility Location

The assignment region offers clinicians access to a range of natural and outdoor experiences. Activities available across the state include flightseeing, sea kayaking, bear viewing, fishing, and hiking, with opportunities to observe glaciers, marine wildlife, and mountain landscapes. Wildlife such as grizzly bears, moose, caribou, Dall's sheep, and wolves can be encountered in the broader region, providing diverse options during time away from the assignment.

About the Clinician's Workday

Clinicians will provide clinic-based primary care services to patients of all ages at an on-site rural tribal health clinic, working Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM on a day shift schedule. The expected caseload averages 16 patients per month, with clinical responsibilities encompassing the evaluation and management of primary care conditions across all age groups. Call coverage is negotiable for this assignment. Prescriptive authority is required.


Additional Job Details
  • Case Load/PPD: 16 patients per month
  • Support Staff: Solo clinician
  • Patient Population: All Ages
  • Location Type: On-Site
  • Prescriptive Authority Required: Yes
  • Government: Yes

Why choose LocumTenens.com?

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  • Concierge support with a dedicated clinician deployment specialist

  • Digital hub for assignment details

Responsibilities

  • Provide clinic-based primary care to all ages as solo clinician
  • Prescribe medications within primary care scope
  • Manage patients with primary care conditions across all ages

Qualifications

  • PA credentialing
  • Prescriptive authority
  • Board certification negotiable

Required Skills

primary care prescriptive authority clinic-based care all ages outpatient

Keywords

Family Medicine Locum tenens Alaska rural clinic primary care

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