Pediatrics Physician - Alaska

Inpatient Pediatrics - Alaska

Practice Highlights

• Work-Life Separation: Block scheduling and NO CALL requirement – build your own schedule and enjoy separation between your personal and professional lives. 
• Desirable Practice Setting: Regional hospital serving as the medical hub for Southwest Alaska, supporting care across 58 rural communities.
• Ideal Work Environment: Join a collaborative pediatric team working alongside experienced RNs, respiratory therapists, ER staff, and village health aides in a highly integrated care model.
• Scope of Practice: This role goes beyond traditional hospitalist work, offering variety and high-impact clinical decision-making.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive Compensation: Compensation determined using a structured formula based on experience.
• Sign-On & Retention Bonuses:
  • $35,000 sign-on bonus (2-year agreement)
  • $75,000 sign-on bonus (3-year agreement)
  • Retention bonuses up to 9.1% annually based on contract length
• Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, short- and long-term disability, retirement plan, and malpractice coverage.
• Relocation & Professional Development:
  • Relocation assistance: $15,000 (individual) / $20,000 (family)
  • CME: 10 paid days + $10,000 annually
  • Student loan repayment assistance available through AHEC

Qualifications: 

• Certifications:  Board-certified or eligible in Pediatrics.
• Licensure: Licensed in Alaska, or willing to obtain Alaska licensure after offer
• Sponsorship: J1 and H1 visa sponsorship available for the right candidates.

About the Community 

• Welcoming Atmosphere: Tight-knit community with a lifestyle you can't find elsewhere. Physicians get together for community events, pot lucks, and to support each other outside of work.
• Easy Travel: 2-3 daily direct flights into Anchorage from the local airport
• Community Attributes: Extremely safe community, family-friendly and supportive atmosphere.
• Vibrant Lifestyle: Rich in Native Alaskan culture and tradition, with dance festivals, dog sled races, and more

Job Reference #: PED 25276