Locum Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Emergency Medicine - $900 per day in Alaska
Nurse Practitioner | Emergency Medicine Location: Alaska Employer: Wilderness Medical Staffing Pay: $900 per day Shift Information: Days - 5 days x 8 hours Contract Duration: 4 Weeks Start Date: 7/1/2026 About the Position Practice Medicine Where Your Skills will make a Lasting Difference. We are seeking Nurse Practitioners (NPs) and Physician Assistants (PAs) to provide Primary and Emergency care in some of the most remote villages in Southwest Alaska. In this role, you'll work closely with at least 1 other APP and provide full-scope medicine to an underserved population. Rotation dates are flexible, allowing providers to work around personal schedules. This is a great opportunity for providers looking to hone their skills and grow in their clinical practice. Don't miss out on this amazing opportunity! Location: Rural Southwest Alaska Job Type: 1099 Locum Tenens Contract Date Range: July 2026 and Ongoing Assignments: Rotation dates are flexible – work around your personal life!
- 3-4 week-long rotations are preferred
- 6 week first assignment to accommodate orientation
Schedule: Monday – Friday, 9:00am – 5:00pm Compensation:
- $900 Daily Rate
- 1.5x holiday rate (limited holidays apply)
- 2 paid travel days (1 arrival, 1 departure)
- Access to training and educational resources
Requirements:
- Active Physician Assistant (PA) or Nurse Practitioner (NP) license with the State of Alaska
- Active BLS, ACLS, & PALS
- ATLS preferred
- Active DEA registration
- OB & Peds experience preferred
- Emergency room experience - 1+ years
- Experience working in remote Alaska is highly preferred
- Must be culturally sensitive and willing to embrace the native community and their culture
Additional Details:
- Medical Malpractice Insurance: Provided at no cost to you
- Travel & Housing: Provided at no cost to you
- Meaningful Work: Serve a deserving community with critical healthcare services
About Us: At Wilderness Medical Staffing, we understand your desire for a fulfilling career that lets you practice meaningful medicine without burnout. Founded in 2010 by a provider just like you, we believe in medicine should be an adventure. As a purpose-driven Locum Tenens staffing company, we actively connect healthcare professionals to more than 200 rural and remote locations throughout the Northwest United States and Alaska – ensuring you can focus on what matters most: delivering exceptional patient care. All inquiries are confidential.
Requirements
Requirements:
- Active Physician Assistant (PA) or Nurse Practitioner (NP) license with the State of Alaska
- Active BLS, ACLS, & PALS
- ATLS preferred
- Active DEA registration
- OB & Peds experience preferred
- Experience working in remote Alaska is highly preferred
- Must be culturally sensitive and willing to embrace the native community and their culture
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