Family Medicine Physician Associate Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Fairbanks, Alaska

Job description

About the facility

A corrections facility is seeking a Family Medicine Physician Associate for locum tenens coverage.

About the facility location

Enjoy the aurora borealis while on assignment in Fairbanks, AK. There is always something to do in this fun and exciting city!

About the clinician's workday

This position follows a 7-on, 7-off schedule with 10-hour shifts, available any day Monday through Sunday. The role is open to both MDs and NPs/PAs. There is no mention of call requirements. Providers typically see 812 adult patients per day, along with reviewing external medical records and labs. Candidates must have an active Alaska license, DEA, and a clear background check. The facility uses the TechCare EMR system. Support staff includes one MD, an NP, nursing staff, and nurse supervisorsproviders are never alone on-site. The nursing team handles bookings, phlebotomy, interventions like nebulizer treatments, and low-level sick call complaints. COVID and flu vaccination requirements are not specified. While clinical experience is helpful, a strong, team-oriented personality is considered more important than experience for this role.

Additional job details

• Case load/PPD: 8-12
• Patient population: Adults
• Location type: On-Site
• Prescriptive authority required: Yes
• Government: Yes

Your dedicated recruiter

Amy Flick

Call / Text: (678) 690-8225
Email: aflick@locumtenens.com

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