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MD Staff, LLC, Cooper Landing, Alaska, United States, 99572


Are you an experienced physician looking for a locum tenens opportunity in Alaska? We are seeking a dedicated

Emergency Medicine

physician to provide essential healthcare services in a small critical access hospital near Cooper Landing, AK. If you enjoy rural healthcare settings and are ready to support a community, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.Job Details:Position:

Locum Tenens Emergency Medicine PhysicianLocation:

Near Cooper Landing, AKDuration:

Starting March 2025, ongoingSchedule:

7-10 days per monthShift Hours:

12-hour shifts (8 a.m. to 8 p.m. or 8 p.m. to 8 a.m.)On-Call Requirements:

12-hour backup call before day shifts and after night shifts; infrequent call-backsPractice Setting:

Single provider coverage for both the emergency department and hospital patientsPatient Load:

Average 8 patients per shift in a 6-bed departmentRequirements:Board Certification:

Must be board eligible or board certified in Emergency Medicine or Family Medicine (due to rural practice scope)Certifications:

ACLS, ATLS, and PALS requiredAlaska License:

Must have an active Alaska state medical licenseExperience:

Ability to handle emergency medicine in a rural setting without outpatient clinic dutiesAdditional Information:No Obstetrics or Labor & Delivery Department:

However, physicians must be prepared for emergency obstetric cases that may arise in the ER.Support Staff:

Includes 2 RNs and 1 MA per shift; no supervision of residents or advanced practice providers.Facilities:

Small, critical access hospital without trauma or surgical backup beyond general surgery and orthopedic surgery.Perks:Housing:

Hospital provides apartments for physicians during scheduled shifts.Trauma Level:

Level 4 trauma centerCredentialing Time:

60-90 daysIf you're ready for a unique and rewarding locum tenens experience in the heart of Alaska, we encourage you to apply. Reference Job ID: .Apply now to make a difference!HDAJOBS

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