Jobs in Cooper Landing Alaska

Are you an experienced physician looking for a locum tenens opportunity in Alaska? We are seeking a dedicated Emergency Medicine physician to provide essential healthcare services in a small critical access hospital near Cooper Landing, AK.

If you enjoy rural healthcare settings and are ready to support a community, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Job Details: Position: Locum Tenens Emergency Medicine Physician Location: Near Cooper Landing, AK Duration: Starting March 2025, ongoing Schedule: 7-10 days per month Shift Hours: 12-hour shifts (8 a.m.

to 8 p.m.

or 8 p.m.

to 8 a.m.) On-Call Requirements: 12-hour backup call before day shifts and after night shifts; infrequent call-backs Practice Setting: Single provider coverage for both the emergency department and hospital patients Patient Load: Average 8 patients per shift in a 6-bed department Requirements: Board Certification: Must be board eligible or board certified in Emergency Medicine or Family Medicine (due to rural practice scope) Certifications: ACLS, ATLS, and PALS required Alaska License: Must have an active Alaska state medical license Experience: Ability to handle emergency medicine in a rural setting without outpatient clinic duties Additional Information: No Obstetrics or Labor & Delivery Department: However, physicians must be prepared for emergency obstetric cases that may arise in the ER.

Support Staff: Includes 2 RNs and 1 MA per shift; no supervision of residents or advanced practice providers.

Facilities: Small, critical access hospital without trauma or surgical backup beyond general surgery and orthopedic surgery.

Perks: Housing: Hospital provides apartments for physicians during scheduled shifts.

Trauma Level: Level 4 trauma center Credentialing Time: 60-90 days If you're ready for a unique and rewarding locum tenens experience in the heart of Alaska, we encourage you to apply.

Reference Job ID: #j-252749.

Apply now to make a difference!

Unique Locum Tenens Opportunity for Family Medicine Physician near COOPER LANDING, AK Are you a Family Medicine physician seeking a distinctive locum tenens position in a rural setting? We have an exceptional opportunity near COOPER LANDING, AK, starting on

This long-term vacancy offers a chance to make a meaningful impact in a critical access hospital with a 12-hour shift schedule.

Job Details Specialties: Family Medicine Department: Inpatient Start Date: End Date: Ongoing Reason for Coverage: Vacancy
- Long-Term Allowed Holidays: New Year's Day, 4th of July, Memorial Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day Providers Requested: 1 Provider Title: Physician Provider Type: Locum Tenens Coverage Type: Scheduled Clinical Hours Plus Call EMR System: Epic Will Facility Accept Multiple Providers?: No Practice Setting: Inpatient Is Both Inpatient and Outpatient Required?: No Does Provider require hospital/surgery center privileges?: No Admissions Required?: Yes Are temporary privileges available?: Yes Is Hospital Stroke Certified?: Yes Patients Per Shift: 8 Bed In Department: 6 Practice Details Does your Facility require physicians to be board certified?: Yes Fellowship: N/A Minimum Board Certification: Eligible Certifications Required ABLS: No Allow Bids from Providers with IMLC?: No ACLS: Yes ATLS: Yes BLS: No PALS: Yes Facility Description A rural, critical access hospital with a unique focus on emergency care.

Single provider coverage for the emergency room and hospital patients.

One physician on duty at a time for 12-hour shifts.

Back-up call for 12 hours, allowing response to specific traumas or critical cases.

Call back is infrequent, and routine obstetrical care is not offered.

Other Details This locum tenens opportunity in COOPER LANDING, AK, presents a distinctive chance to serve a rural community in a critical access hospital.

The role encompasses single-provider coverage for emergency care and hospital patients, ensuring a diverse and impactful medical experience.

If you are a Family Medicine physician with a dedication to rural healthcare, apply now to contribute to this unique medical setting.

Job ID: j-195989.

Join us in making a positive impact on patients' lives in the COOPER LANDING, AK area.