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Southcentral Foundation
Anchorage, Alaska

Certified Nurse Midwife

Nurse PractitionerFull-Time Full Practice Authority

Listed compensation

$121k-$165k

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Job Description

Certified Nurse Midwife

Hiring Range $120,910.40 to $165,228.27

Summary of Job Responsibilities

The Southcentral Foundation (SCF) Certified Nurse Midwife is responsible for providing direct customer-owner care in assigned area

Qualifications

SCF programs are established to serve a primary population comprised of Alaska Native people who are affiliated with Cook Inlet Region, Inc. (CIRI) and Alaska Native and American Indian people within SCF’s geographical service area.

Employees should have a thorough understanding of the cultures and the needs of this population. Such knowledge is critical to ensure the achievement of SCF’s vision of a Native Community that enjoys physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual wellness, and mission of working together with the Native Community to

Achieve Wellness Through Health and Related Services

1. Licensed as a Nurse Practitioner in the State of Alaska.

2. Current certification by the American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) or American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC); AND current certification by the American College of Nurse-Midwives (ACNM).

3. Meets all requirements in order to obtain associate medical staff membership and required privileges of service.

4. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required. ACLS, NRP, ATLS, ALSO and PALS as required for specialty and any certification relating to the scope of practice as required.

Employee Health Requirements

To protect the health of customer-owners and employees, Southcentral Foundation (SCF) requires health screenings and immunizations for all new and current employees. SCF's philosophy of care is built on creating and maintaining trusting relationships with customer-owners, and a healthy workforce is an important part of that commitment.

Following SCF's Employee Health Procedure, including all required job-related health screenings and immunizations, is a condition of employment. The procedure is based on the latest scientific evidence and recommendations from public health experts.

New employees must complete all required health screenings and immunizations before their first day of work. Current employees must complete any additional screenings or immunizations that become necessary due to workplace conditions, public health concerns, or newly available vaccines that help protect coworkers and the community.

Native Preference

Under P.L. 93-638, as amended, the company pursues a policy of Native preference in hiring, contracting, and training.

Key Responsibilities

The Certified Nurse Midwife is responsible for providing direct clinical care to customer-owners within the assigned service area. They must maintain trusting relationships while ensuring the delivery of health services aligned with the organization's mission.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

MidwiferyPatient CareClinical AssessmentImmunization AdministrationCultural Competency

Nurse Midwifery — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

Of the 50 active Nurse Practitioner listings this role was benchmarked against, 26% are remote, 62% have no call, 72% require no weekends.

Nurse Practitioner pay on WeekdayDoc is up 2.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).

Nurse Practitioner by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed pay$121k–$165kNurse Practitioner median $140k (middle half $125k–$155k)193 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$140k in purchasing powerAlaska index 102.4 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Nurse Practitioner listings in Alaska40 active13,939 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 26% remote · 62% no call · 72% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedUS Nurse Practitioner listings: 18% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 8% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026
Nurse Midwifery hiring demand#3 of 19 specialtiespostings stay open a median 47 days · 15% state a sign-on bonusWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 131 postings, 106 closed
New Nurse Midwifery listings100 in the last 30 days99 the 30 days before (about the same)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Nurse Practitioner pay trend+2.0% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024), WeekdayDoc Hiring Index; as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Location & Logistics

Alaska has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$143k midpoint, that is roughly $6k–$10k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.

Top Nurse Practitioner Jobs

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Salary Distribution

35 jobs · 29 employers
21
<$175k
6
$175k-215k
2
$215k-255k
2
$255k-295k
4
$295k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

32 jobs · 29 employers
401k / retirement match
97%
CME allowance
53%
Sign-on bonus
34%
Loan repayment
9%
Relocation assistance
9%

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Work-life snapshot

median 3.0this job 1.5
Better work-life than 10% of Nurse Midwife listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 350 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Anchorage

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$417k≈ 3.5× annual pay
Typical market rent
$1,845/mo≈ 18% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
19 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
105.4
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Anchorage, AK metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.