Family Medicine Physician – Permanent Opportunity | Klawock, Alaska

Family Medicine Physician – Permanent Opportunity | Klawock, Alaska

Start January 2027 | Monday–Friday | No Weekends Scheduled

Build Your Career in Beautiful Southeast Alaska!

Arc Health Justice is seeking a Board Certified or Board Eligible Family Medicine Physician (MD/DO) for a permanent, full-time opportunity in Klawock, Alaska, located on scenic Prince of Wales Island.

This is an excellent opportunity for a physician looking to establish long-term roots in a welcoming community while delivering meaningful, patient-centered healthcare. Enjoy a consistent weekday schedule, breathtaking natural surroundings, and the chance to make a lasting impact in a community where quality healthcare truly matters.

Position Highlights

• Location: Klawock, Alaska

• Position: Family Medicine Physician (MD/DO)

• Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent

• Start Date: January 2027

• Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8-hour shifts

• Specialty: Family Medicine / Primary Care

• Board Status: Board Certified or Board Eligible

• Licensure: Active Alaska medical license preferred

• Setting: Community-based healthcare

About the Opportunity

The physician will provide comprehensive family medicine services, supporting the health and wellness of individuals and families in a close-knit Southeast Alaska community.

Responsibilities include:

• Providing comprehensive primary and preventive care

• Diagnosing and managing acute and chronic medical conditions

• Performing routine examinations and wellness visits

• Developing individualized treatment plans

• Educating patients on preventive health and healthy lifestyles

• Collaborating with healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care

• Delivering compassionate, culturally respectful care

Why Klawock, Alaska?

Experience a lifestyle that's hard to find anywhere else!

Nestled on Prince of Wales Island in Southeast Alaska, Klawock offers an extraordinary combination of natural beauty, outdoor adventure, and rich cultural heritage.

Outdoor Adventure at Your Doorstep

Enjoy world-class salmon and halibut fishing, hiking, kayaking, boating, wildlife viewing, and exploring Alaska's stunning coastal wilderness. With lush forests, pristine waterways, and incredible scenery, Klawock is an outdoor enthusiast's paradise.

Rich Cultural Heritage

Klawock is deeply rooted in the traditions of the Tlingit people. The community celebrates its history through traditional art, totem poles, storytelling, and cultural gatherings that preserve generations of Indigenous heritage.

Small-Town Living, Meaningful Connections

Experience the benefits of a close-knit island community where neighbors know one another and physicians have the opportunity to develop lasting relationships with their patients.

A Unique Southeast Alaska Experience

Prince of Wales Island offers a quieter pace of life away from the congestion of major cities. Regional air and ferry connections provide access to other Southeast Alaska communities.

Candidate Qualifications

• MD or DO from an accredited medical school

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Family Medicine

• Active, unrestricted medical license; Alaska licensure preferred

• Strong clinical skills in comprehensive family medicine

• Excellent communication and patient-care skills

• Commitment to providing high-quality healthcare in a rural community

• Interest in establishing a long-term presence in Southeast Alaska

Make a Difference While Enjoying the Alaska Lifestyle

If you're a Family Medicine Physician seeking a permanent position where you can grow professionally, build meaningful patient relationships, and experience the incredible beauty of Southeast Alaska, we'd love to connect!

Interested in learning more? Contact me directly!

James Newman
Senior Recruiter
Arc Health Justice – Public Benefit Company
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