Physician - Family Rural
Compensation
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- Employment & setting
- Full-Time
- Call expectations
- Includes call
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job Description
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Key Essential Functions and Accountabilities of the Job Provides comprehensive primary care including but not limited to diagnosis, treatment, minor procedures, coordination of care, referral, preventative care, and health maintenance to a dedicated panel of patients. Participates fully in shared local urgent/emergent care on-call rotation. Maintains accurate and timely documentation of services in accordance with SEARHC policy. Provides optimal patient experience using strong listening and communication skills that build long term patient care relationships. Actively participates in SEARHC quality patient care initiatives and quality assurance programs. Actively participates in provider and clinic meetings, and SEARHC medical staff functions. At times the Physician may be directed to provide services outside of the clinic to meet the patient’s needs, e. g., local long-term care center, Pioneer Home, patient’s home, and local schools Minimum Qualification Requirements: State of Alaska Medical License as an MD or DO. Board Eligible or Board Certified in Family Medicine. If Board Eligible, at the time of hire, must be Board Certified within 3 years of start date. Maintains active unrestricted DEA registration. Maintains active SEARHC medical staff privileges. BLS, ACLS, CALS required. If no CALS, must have PALS, ATLS, BLSO, NRP Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Well versed in the principles and practices of primary care Is aware of standards of care, EMTALA, HIPAA, health care risk management principles, medical ethics, and medical malpractice principles. Provide high quality health care services including the performance of medical procedures appropriate to the outpatient and emergency care setting. Provide clinical leadership, promotes teamwork and collaboration, provides clinical guidance as requested for midlevel providers, and resolves conflict. Efficiently utilize the electronic medical record and other clinically required technology. Express ideas clearly through oral and written communication skills, analyze complex situations efficiently and problem solve, and effectively implement clinical program strategies. Communicating in an open, respectful, helpful, supportive, and collaborative manner with staff and patients. Required Certifications: If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us! We Want You to Join our Team Southeast Alaska is home to some of the world’s most breathtaking landscapes, proudest Native cultures, and thriving pioneer spirits. SouthEast Alaska Regional Health Consortium (SEARHC) helps to keep it healthy. Every career with SEARHC comes with a positive work culture, a team with shared values, and competitive benefits. SEARHC offers sign-on bonuses for Registered Nurses, Hot Jobs and Certified Nurses Assistants. At SEARHC, we are passionate about enhancing the health and wellbeing of our team as well as the communities we serve. We Embody our Values: Respect Cultural Identity Service Professionalism Compassion
Key Responsibilities
The Rural Family Practice Physician is responsible for providing comprehensive primary care, including diagnosis, treatment, minor procedures, and coordination of care to a dedicated patient panel. This role also requires full participation in shared local urgent/emergent care on-call rotations and maintaining accurate documentation.
Requirements
Minimum qualifications include an active State of Alaska Medical License as an MD or DO, and being Board Eligible or Board Certified in Family Medicine, with certification required within three years if eligible upon hire. Required certifications include BLS, ACLS, CALS (or alternatives like PALS, ATLS, BLSO, NRP if CALS is absent).
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Certifications
Key Skills
Family Medicine — Physician Career Context
Of the 50 active Physician listings this role was benchmarked against, 10% are remote, 54% have no call, 66% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Alaska is 102.4 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 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.
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