Locum Tenens Physician Assistant (PA) – Beautiful, Rural Southcentral Alaska

Physician Assistant (PA) – Rural Southcentral Alaska

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Location: Southcentral Alaska

Job Type: 1099 Locum Tenens Contract

Date Range: December 22nd, 2025 – March 20th, 2026 (possibility to extend if needed)

Compensation: $100.00 hourly rate

Schedule: 

• 4/10s schedule
• No Call

Responsibilities:

• Patient Volume: 10-20 patients per day
• Staffing Mix: Support Staff on-site
• This is a Primary Care Clinic in a Correctional Facility; Urgent Care as needed for injuries

Position Requirements: 

• Active Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) license with the State of Alaska
• Board Certification
• Active BLS
• Active DEA registration
• Minimum 2-years experience
• Correctional medicine experience preferred, but not required

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 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.

How to Apply:

Apply here, learn more by visiting www.wildernessmedicalstaffing.com, or contact a recruiter today to inquire about our open and upcoming positions. 

All inquiries are confidential.

About Wilderness Medical Staffing

Wilderness Medical Staffing (WMS) is a team of experienced staffing experts. We provide locum tenens and permanent placements for physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. We specialize in placing excellent, compassionate providers in rural clinics, hospitals, and communities across the continental Northwest and Alaska.
You got into medicine to make a difference, to push boundaries, and to live an extraordinary life. A placement through Wilderness Medical Staffing is your opportunity to do just that, while carving a unique path for yourself, personally and professionally.