Locum Physician (MD/DO) – Family Practice – $120 per hour in Ketchikan, AK

Anchorage, Alaska
March 4, 2026

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Doctor of Medicine | Family Practice
Location: Ketchikan, AK
Employer: HPA Healthcare
Pay: $120 per hour
Contract Duration: 2 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

LocumJobsOnline is working with HPA Healthcare to find a qualified Family Practice MD in Ketchikan, Alaska, 99901!

Position Overview

One of our Partners in Alaska is seeking a Board-Certified Family Practice Physician to provide outpatient-only locum tenens coverage for a coverage gap beginning May 1, 2026. This assignment offers a predictable weekday schedule, no call, and a manageable patient panel in a scenic Alaska community.

Provider compensation is structured using 2026 family medicine locum benchmarks for Alaska and is anchored directly to facility-set bill rates, resulting in upper-market provider pay for clinic-based family medicine.

 

Assignment Highlights

  • Outpatient-only Family Medicine role

  • No call, no rounding, no admissions

  • Consistent Monday–Friday daytime schedule

  • Average 16–18 patients per day

  • Solo provider setting with strong operational support

  • Expedited credentialing planned

    • Active Alaska license and DEA required at submission

  • Prepaid travel and lodging

  • Malpractice insurance provided

  • HPA Healthcare is a Joint Commission–certified agency

Job Responsibilities

  • Provide outpatient family medicine care for patients of all ages

  • Diagnose and manage acute and chronic conditions

  • Maintain accurate documentation in EPIC EMR

  • Deliver preventive care and routine follow-ups

  • Perform optional minor procedures if desired (not required)

Skills & Experience

  • Board Certified in Family Medicine

  • Active Alaska medical license and DEA required

  • Comfortable working as a solo provider

  • Clinical activity within the past 24 months

    • Must demonstrate admitting physician involvement for at least 20 patients in the past two years

  • Required certification: BLS (AHA or Red Cross)

Schedule

Standard Schedule

  • Monday–Friday

  • 8-hour day shifts

  • 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Call

  • No call required

Observed Holidays
Coverage includes recognized holiday windows:
(New Year’s Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas)
7:00 PM the day before through 7:00 AM the day after

Clinical Details

  • Patient Population: All ages

  • Average Daily Volume: 16–18 patients

  • Procedures Required: None

  • Optional / Desired Procedures:

    • Skin excisions / punch biopsies

    • Nexplanon & IUD placement

    • Cryotherapy

    • Toenail evulsions

  • Privileges: Clinic and hospital

  • EMR: EPIC

About HPA Healthcare

At HPA Healthcare, we’re committed to empowering clinicians and establishing strong partnerships with healthcare facilities. Our mission is to provide clinicians with opportunities for personal and professional growth, while helping healthcare facilities deliver exceptional patient care through our dedicated clinical teams.

We are proudly Joint Commission–certified, a distinction earned by fewer than 10% of staffing firms—demonstrating our commitment to clinical quality, patient safety, and regulatory excellence.

Our founders started the company because they saw how tough it can be when patients don’t have quick access to care. We believe that every patient deserves compassionate, timely care—and that belief is what drives us every day.

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