Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) or Physician Assistant (PA)

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) or Physician Assistant (PA) at Peninsula Community Health Services of Alaska a 4.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Family Medicine nurse practitioner listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

This Family Medicine position at Peninsula Community Health Services of Alaska is open to nurse practitioner candidates.

Nurse Practitioners are among the fastest-growing healthcare professions, with expanding scope of practice in many states and strong demand for telehealth and primary care roles.

Nationally, Family Medicine professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $265k, with the typical range spanning $200k to $340k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

This position is based in Soldotna, Alaska.

Alaska has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. For a nurse practitioner earning $300k, the absence of state income tax can represent $15k–$30k or more in annual savings.

Key skills and qualifications: Family practice, Patient advocacy, Health promotion, Care coordination, EMR documentation, Clinical assessment, Treatment planning, Independent practice. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Family Medicine role.

Core responsibilities: Provide family practice medical care to the patient population and coordinate health promotional activities. Maintain accurate patient documentation and collaborate with other healthcare providers to ensure continuity of care.

Benefits package: Sign on bonus, AK licensure reimbursement, Medical & dental insurance, PTO, Floating holiday, CE time off and funds, Life, AD&D and long/short term disability, 403b. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.