Pays $130K - $180K — Nurse Practitioner market median is ~$138k (316 jobs) · Top 25% in Primary Care (NP) for work-life (7.2/10, vs 1,300 in this specialty)
Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant
About the Role
Primary care APP in Alaska. $130K-$180K. 1099 position. Flexible schedules. Sign-on bonus or relocation package. Mobile on-site care in assisted living. Work independently. Competitive pay.
Join Atlas Alaska as a Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant in Alaska.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $130K - $180K
- Signing bonus: $130,000.
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- Flexible scheduling available.
Work with Atlas Alaska in Alaska.
Key Responsibilities
Deliver mobile on-site primary care to patients in assisted living and senior communities while managing complex healthcare scenarios. Collaborate with facility staff and support teams to educate patients and families on self-care and disease management.
Requirements
Requires a valid Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant license and at least one year of primary care experience. Candidates must be able to work independently, pass a background check, and maintain current CPR certification.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant at Atlas Alaska a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 25% in Primary Care (NP) — ranked against 1,300 active Primary Care (NP) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include flexible scheduling.
Positions in this range offer a solid balance between clinical responsibility and personal time. Most providers report manageable workloads with adequate recovery time.
Primary Care — Nurse Practitioner Career Context
In Alaska, Primary Care listings on WeekdayDoc pay a median of ~$143k across 10 listings, vs ~$136k nationally (6,670 listings).
Primary Care pay on WeekdayDoc is down 1.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
Alaska's cost-of-living index is 125.8 (US average = 100), so the posted ~$155k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $123k in an average-cost state — Alaska ranks #8 of 50 for clinician purchasing power. 58.9% of Alaska clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Location & Logistics
Alaska has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$155k midpoint, that is roughly $6k–$11k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 7.2/10 on work-life balance for Nurse Practitioner roles.
Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...
Benefits analysis: Compared to 316 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...
Top Nurse Practitioner Jobs
34 matches · ranked by paySalary Distribution34 jobs · 23 employers
Annual compensation range
Benefits & Perks30 jobs · 23 employers
Share of similar jobs offering each benefit
Nurse Practitioner Saturday
Joppa Capital Ventures · Denison, Texas
Primary Care Functional Medicine - Nurse Practitioner
OnePeak Medical · Coos Bay, Oregon
Nurse Practitioner
$205k-$297kPMHNP Nurse Practitioner @ Philadelphia / Rittenhouse Square, PA
from $230,000