Locum Physician; MD​/DO - Emergency Medicine in Alaska

Doctor of Medicine | Emergency Medicine
Location: Alaska Employer: Elite
365 Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Shift Information: 12 hours Start Date: 1/6/2026

This short-term locum assignment offers a rare opportunity to practice emergency medicine in one of the most remote and culturally rich regions of the country—Northwest Arctic Alaska.

As the Emergency Medicine Physician on duty, you will provide essential emergency care to a small community while working alongside a fully staffed team.

This assignment is ideal for clinicians who thrive in rural or remote environments, enjoy meaningful work, and are eager for a unique professional and cultural experience.

• Provide emergency medical care in a fully staffed emergency department
• Manage a patient volume of approximately 5-10 patients per shift
• Deliver high-quality care across a broad spectrum of emergency conditions
• Support surrounding village clinics as needed
• Assist with patient stabilization and medical transport back to the hospital
• Perform advanced emergency procedures, including intubations, chest tubes, airway management, and complex suturing
• Collaborate with hospitalists and other clinical team members

• Competitive compensation, paid weekly via direct deposit
• Paid travel, lodging & stipends (if applicable)
• In-house credentialing team for smooth onboarding
• Top-rated malpractice insurance (A+ rated)
• Proud NALTO Member