Locum Tenens Family Medicine Physician - Ketchikan, Alaska - Monday–Friday - No Call
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Job description
Opportunity Overview:
Position Highlights:
- Specialty: Family Medicine
- Location: Ketchikan, Alaska
- Start Date: November 23, 2026
- Assignment Duration: 13 weeks, with potential for extension
- Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
- Call: None
- Setting: Outpatient clinic
- Patient Volume: Approximately 16–18 patients per day
- Patient Population: All ages
- EMR: Epic
- Positions: 1
- Orientation: 8 hours
- Trauma Level: Adult Level IV
- Facility Type: Critical Access
Schedule:
Monday–Friday | 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
- No call
- No weekends
- No rounding
- No admissions
- No block schedule
Clinical Responsibilities:
The physician will provide outpatient Family Medicine services to a diverse, all-age patient population.
No specific procedures are required. Experience with the following procedures is preferred:
- Skin excisions
- Punch biopsies
- Nexplanon insertion/removal
- IUD procedures
- Cryotherapy
- Toenail evulsions
Inpatient experience is not required, and rounding, admissions, and inpatient coverage are not part of the routine schedule.
Requirements:
- Board Certified in Family Medicine
- Alaska medical license required; candidates who are not currently licensed may be considered, though an active Alaska license is highly preferred for the anticipated start
- Current BLS certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross
- Recent clinical experience
- Epic charting experience required
- Candidate must demonstrate involvement as an admitting physician for at least 20 patients within the past 2 years
- Must be able to meet applicable credentialing and privileging requirements
Why Consider This Opportunity
- Consistent weekday schedule
- Outpatient-only practice
- No call responsibilities
- No inpatient rounding or admissions
- All-age patient population
- Epic EMR
- Opportunity to work in Ketchikan, Alaska