Experience Life and Care in Scenic Anchorage, Alaska!

Experience Life and Care in Scenic Anchorage, Alaska!
NP - Family Medicine
Anchorage, AK
Travel/Contract
LocumTenens

LocumTenens

Experience life as a Nurse Practitioner in charming Anchorage, Alaska! You’ll work four 10-hour day shifts at a correctional facility, caring for 8-12 adult patients, all while supported by a great team. Beyond work, dive into Alaska’s breathtaking outdoor adventures – hiking, fishing, or even exploring locales from “Into the Wild.” With minimal credentialing time and a vibrant local culture, it’s a perfect blend of work and play!

Family Medicine Nurse Practitioner Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility Near Anchorage, Alaska

Description

THIS JOB AT A GLANCE

* Job Reference Id: ORD-224228-NP-AK
* Title: NP
* 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
The surrounding region offers a range of outdoor recreation opportunities and cultural attractions suited to varied interests. Year-round activities are available, including access to natural landscapes and local community destinations. Clinicians on assignment will find regional amenities and professional development options accessible throughout the area.
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 nurse practitioner license, DEA registration, a clear background check, and prescriptive authority; board certification is negotiable, with a credentialing timeframe of 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
Nurse Practitioner
Specialties & Skills
Family Medicine
Employment Type
Travel/Contract
Employer
LocumTenens

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