Locum Tenens Nurse Practitioner - Family Practice Needed in AK

  • ID: 218298A
  • Updated May 13th, 2026

  • Job ID 218298A
  • Job Title Nurse Practitioner - Family Practice
  • Provider Type Nurse Practitioner
  • Specialty Family Practice
  • Job Type Locum Tenens
  • State AK
  • Practice Setting Clinic
  • Duration
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Job Description

Our client is seeking a dedicated Family Practice Nurse Practitioner for a 5-day assignment in Alaska, starting Jun 1, 2026. This is a part-time opportunity, with shifts from 9am to 1pm, focusing primarily on wellness checks and medication reviews. The selected provider will serve as the sole clinician in the clinic, supported by two Medical Assistants.


Responsibilities and Duties

  • Conduct wellness checks and medication reviews
  • Manage cold, cough, and flu cases
  • Address acute cases as they arise
  • Perform minor procedures such as cyst or wart removals, if capable
  • Serve as the sole provider in the clinic, supported by two Medical Assistants


Additional Information

  • Board Certified in Family Medicine
  • Experience with eClinicalWorks EMR system
  • Must possess a valid DEA license


Benefits

Strong compensation

Travel-related expenses covered

A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided

Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities


What are Locum Tenens Jobs?

Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension.

Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.


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Job Benefits

  • Competitive compensation

  • Travel-related expenses covered

  • A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided

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