Locums – Ketchikan, Alaska, OB Hospitalist Job

Location: Ketchikan, Alaska

• Orientation: April 13, 2026

• Start Date: April 14, 2026

• Assignment Length: 6 months

• Credentialing: Expedited

  • Alaska license and active DEA required at submission

• Reason for Opening: Gap in coverage

• Provider Type: MD or DO

• Specialty: OB/GYN

• Medical License: Active Alaska license (required)

• DEA: Active DEA (required)

• Certifications:

  • BLS required (American Heart Association or American Red Cross)

• Recent Clinical Activity:

  • Case logs required demonstrating relevant clinical activity within the last 24 months per privileging requirements

• Privileges: Clinic and Hospital

• Setting: Inpatient and Outpatient

• Hospital Size: 25 beds total

  • 5 Labor & Delivery beds

• Coverage Model:

  • Rounding and admissions required

  • Always a second OB/GYN on call

  • 24/7 Emergency Department and hospitalist support

• Solo Coverage: No

• Clinic: Approximately 10 patients per day

• Labor & Delivery: 0–2 patients per day

• Patient Population: Primarily adults with some pediatric and geriatric patients

• Scope: Full-scope general OB/GYN

• Procedures:

  • No expectation for scheduled surgeries

  • May assist or act as first assist if additional coverage is needed

• Epic

• Balanced inpatient and outpatient OB hospitalist role

• Strong support model with second OB/GYN always available

• Referral fees available

• A+ rated malpractice
• Weekly direct deposit
• 24/7 dedicated recruiter support
• Professional onboarding and credentialing
• Prepaid travel and lodging

• Open communication
• Sense of urgency
• Teamwork
• Accountability
• Driven to win
• Higher consciousness