Pediatric Endocrinologist
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Job Description
- Job Id: 104921
- Profession: Physician
- Specialty: Pediatric Endocrinology
- Job Type: Locum Tenens
- Location: Anchorage, AK
- Service Setting: Inpatient/Outpatient
- Coverage Type: Clinical + Call
- Coverage Period: Jan 1, 2027 – Jan 1, 2028
Shift/Call Schedule
- 2 weeks/month (Clinic): 8a-5p + night & weekends call
- 2 weeks/month (Virtual): 24-hr call only
- Call Type: Beeper
- Call Response Time: 20 minutes
- Reason for Coverage: Supplemental
- Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered
Patient Information
- Average Daily Volume: 15 (OP), 1 (IP)
- Phone Consults: Yes
Facility Information
- Trauma Level: II
- EMR System: Epic
- Physicians in Practice: 14
- Support Staff: RNs: 1, MAs: 1, PA/NPs: 10, Office Staff: 2
- No. of Exam Rooms: 2
- Lab & Xray onsite
Privileges & Compliance
Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
Job Requirements
- Board: Board Certified
- Licenses: Active AK license, temporary license acceptable
- DEA: DEA required
- Certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS
Duties & Responsibilities
- Provide in-person pediatric endocrinology clinic care Monday through Friday, 8am to 5pm
- Cover weeknight beeper call after clinic hours
- Provide 24-hour weekend beeper call coverage
- Deliver virtual hospital call coverage (24-hour) during off-clinic weeks
- Ensure continuity of care for pediatric endocrinology patients across in-person and virtual settings
Key Responsibilities
Provide in-person pediatric endocrinology clinic care and manage patient consultations. Deliver 24-hour beeper call coverage for both in-person and virtual settings to ensure continuity of care.
Requirements
Must be a Board Certified Pediatric Endocrinologist with an active Alaska medical license. Requires current BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications along with DEA registration.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 10+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Endocrinology — Physician Career Context
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).
Physician pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Pediatric Endocrinologist at Adelphi Staffing a 6.3 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Physician roles — ranked against 21,832 active Physician roles listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.
Location & Logistics
Alaska has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.
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- No weekends
- Includes call
Living in Anchorage
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $418k
- Typical market rent
- $1,802/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 19 min
- Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
- 105.4
- State income tax
- None
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
BEA 2024 · Anchorage, AK metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.