Unique Locum Tenens Opportunity for Family Medicine Physician near COOPER LANDING, AK

Are you a Family Medicine physician seeking a distinctive locum tenens position in a rural setting? We have an exceptional opportunity near COOPER LANDING, AK, starting on 05-15-2024. This long-term vacancy offers a chance to make a meaningful impact in a critical access hospital with a 12-hour shift schedule.

Job Details

• Specialties: Family Medicine


• Department: Inpatient


• Start Date: 05-15-2024


• End Date: Ongoing


• Reason for Coverage: Vacancy - Long-Term


• Allowed Holidays: New Year's Day, 4th of July, Memorial Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day


• Providers Requested: 1


• Provider Title: Physician


• Provider Type: Locum Tenens


• Coverage Type: Scheduled Clinical Hours Plus Call


• EMR System: Epic


• Will Facility Accept Multiple Providers?: No


• Practice Setting: Inpatient


• Is Both Inpatient and Outpatient Required?: No


• Does Provider require hospital/surgery center privileges?: No


• Admissions Required?: Yes


• Are temporary privileges available?: Yes


• Is Hospital Stroke Certified?: Yes


• Patients Per Shift: 8


• Bed In Department: 6

Practice Details

• Does your Facility require physicians to be board certified?: Yes


• Fellowship: N/A


• Minimum Board Certification: Eligible

Certifications Required

• ABLS: No


• Allow Bids from Providers with IMLC?: No


• ACLS: Yes


• ATLS: Yes


• BLS: No


• PALS: Yes

Facility Description

• A rural, critical access hospital with a unique focus on emergency care.


• Single provider coverage for the emergency room and hospital patients.


• One physician on duty at a time for 12-hour shifts.


• Back-up call for 12 hours, allowing response to specific traumas or critical cases.


• Call back is infrequent, and routine obstetrical care is not offered.

Other Details

This locum tenens opportunity in COOPER LANDING, AK, presents a distinctive chance to serve a rural community in a critical access hospital. The role encompasses single-provider coverage for emergency care and hospital patients, ensuring a diverse and impactful medical experience. If you are a Family Medicine physician with a dedication to rural healthcare, apply now to contribute to this unique medical setting. Job ID: j-195989. Join us in making a positive impact on patients' lives in the COOPER LANDING, AK area.