Locum Physician Assistant (PA) - Family Practice in Alaska
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Job Description
Physician Assistant | Family Practice Location: Alaska Employer: LocumTenens.com Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Start Date: ASAP About the Position LocumJobsNetwork is working with LocumTenens.com to find a qualified Family Practice PA in Alaska! This Job at a Glance Job Reference Id: ORD-210461-PA-AK Title: PA Dates Needed: July - Ongoing 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 comprehensive healthcare services to adult patients in a secure environment with dedicated nursing support staff. The facility operates with established protocols during regular business hours and maintains 24/7 phone support for clinical consultation and guidance.
The facility ensures rapid credentialing processes with one-week turnaround times to facilitate efficient deployment of clinical services. About the Facility Location This area serves as a gateway for exploring Alaska's wilderness, featuring scenic railroad connections and wildlife conservation facilities among its top attractions. Visitors can access national parks, observe glaciers and diverse wildlife including bears and whales, and participate in various outdoor activities such as hiking in nearby lake areas.
The location offers convenient transportation options including rail connections and serves as a departure point for excursions to coastal destinations approximately 125 miles south. About the Clinician's Workday The physician associate will provide comprehensive primary care services to adult patients in a correctional facility setting, managing chronic conditions and treating acute illnesses during regular business hours. Daily responsibilities include conducting thorough patient evaluations for 8-12 patients, focusing primarily on chronic care management while maintaining accurate medical documentation.
The clinician will work Monday through Thursday or Friday from 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM with no call requirements, collaborating with nursing staff and nurse supervisors to ensure continuity of care within the specialized correctional healthcare environment with 24/7 phone support available for clinical consultation and guidance. Additional Job Details Case Load/PPD: 8-12 Support Staff: Nursing staff and nurse supervisors Patient Population: Adults Location Type: On-Site Prescriptive Authority Required: Yes Government: No Why choose LocumTenens.com? 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 Contact: About LocumTenens.com The need has never been greater to connect great clinicians and great healthcare facilities.
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