Experience Alaskan Adventure While Helping Others

Experience Alaskan Adventure While Helping Others
PA - Family Medicine
Anchorage, AK
Travel/Contract
LocumTenens

LocumTenens

This unique Physician Assistant role in Anchorage allows you to provide vital outpatient care in a secure correctional setting. Enjoy a supportive environment with a collaborative team while managing a manageable caseload of 8-12 patients daily. Beyond your work, immerse yourself in Alaska's stunning natural beauty, with opportunities for glacier exploration, wildlife viewing, and exciting cultural experiences. This is not just a job; it’s a chance to make a meaningful impact while embracing the Alaskan adventure.

Family Medicine Physician Associate Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility Near Anchorage, Alaska

Description

THIS JOB AT A GLANCE

* Job Reference Id: ORD-224228-PA-AK
* Title: PA
* Dates Needed: ASAP - 3 months
* Shift Type: Day Shift
* Assignment Type: Outpatient; Clinic
* Call Required: No
* Board Certification Required: Negotiable
* Job Duration: Locums

ABOUT THE FACILITY
This correctional facility provides outpatient and clinic-based primary care services to adult patients within a secure government clinical environment. The facility operates with established protocols suited to corrections-based healthcare delivery and maintains on-site support staff - including an NP, nursing staff, and nurse supervisors - to ensure clinicians do not work alone at any time. Credentialing for this position is estimated at approximately one week.
ABOUT THE FACILITY LOCATION
This region offers access to a range of outdoor recreation opportunities, including wildlife viewing, glacier exploration, and scenic natural areas. Clinicians on assignment will find year-round activities and cultural attractions within the surrounding area, making time away from the facility engaging and varied.
ABOUT THE CLINICIAN'S WORKDAY
Clinicians will provide outpatient and clinic-based primary care services to adult patients in a correctional facility setting, working four 10-hour day shifts per week. The expected caseload is 8-12 patients per day, with additional responsibilities including the review of outside medical records and laboratory results. No call coverage is required for this assignment. Required credentials include an active state license, DEA registration, a clear background check, and prescriptive authority; board certification is negotiable, with credentialing estimated at approximately one week.

ADDITIONAL JOB DETAILS

* Case Load/PPD: 8-12 plus reviewing outside medical records and labs
* Support Staff: NP, nursing staff, nurse supervisors
* Patient Population: Adults
* Location Type: On-Site
* Prescriptive Authority Required: Yes
* Government: Yes

WHY CHOOSE
Our services are 100% free for clinicians and are designed for a seamless experience with every assignment:

* Precision job matching with proprietary algorithm
* Rapid credentialing with Axuall Digital Wallet
* Concierge support with a dedicated clinician deployment specialist
* Digital hub for assignment details

Location
Anchorage, Alaska
Profession
Physician Assistant
Specialties & Skills
Family Medicine
Employment Type
Travel/Contract
Employer
LocumTenens

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