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Hospitalist | Physician

GHR HealthcareAnchorage, AKTravel
Agency
GHR Healthcare
Location
Anchorage, AK
Job type
Travel
Profession
Physician
Industry
Nursing & Healthcare
Posted
Aug 13, 2026

Pay breakdown

Hourly
$187
Weekly
$6,725
Yearly (full-time)
$349,700
Contract length
12 weeks
Start date
October 5, 2026

This job pays about $187/hour — 9% above the median for Physician jobs in Alaska ($171/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.

Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 36 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.

Physician jobs in Alaska right now

  • 29 open Physician jobs in Alaska from 4 agencies, 13 of them in Anchorage.
  • Pay in these listings: $73.00 – $187/hour, median $172/hour.
  • Typical Physician pay in Alaska: $171/hour ($355,098/year, BLS).
  • Highest median pay: GHR Healthcare ($185/hour across 5 jobs).

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Job description

Hospitalist Physician Jobs – Locum Tenens Opportunity in Anchorage, Alaska

Hospitalist physician locum tenens opportunity in Anchorage, Alaska—join a collaborative hospital medicine team, provide high-quality inpatient care, and enjoy flexible scheduling in a vibrant city with year-round outdoor adventure.

Job Details

  • Position: Hospitalist Physician
  • Employment Type: Locum tenens physician job
  • Location: Anchorage, Alaska
  • Start Date: October 5, 2026
  • Duration: 12 weeks
  • Schedule: 12-hour rotating shifts with day, night, and weekend coverage
  • Hours: 36 hours per week
  • Weekly Estimated Pay: $6,160 - $7,290
  • Patient Volume: Approximately 18-22 patients per shift
  • EMR: EPIC

Job Requirements

  • Active Alaska medical license required
  • Board certified in ABIM or Family Medicine
  • At least 1 year of hospital medicine, internal medicine, or inpatient experience preferred
  • Willingness to work 7 consecutive shifts, preferably 2 weeks per month
  • Availability for day shifts, night shifts, weekends, and rotating call as needed
  • Ability to work independently in a closed ICU setting
  • Strong communication, collaboration, and teamwork skills

Responsibilities

  • Provide comprehensive inpatient care for adult hospital medicine patients
  • Manage an average census of 18-22 patients per shift
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary care team to support quality patient outcomes
  • Admit, assess, round on, and discharge patients as appropriate
  • Document accurately and efficiently within the EPIC EMR system
  • Participate in rotating call coverage and maintain flexibility for evolving clinical needs
  • Deliver timely, patient-centered care in a fast-paced hospital setting

Apply now for this Alaska hospitalist physician job and join a high-performing inpatient care team in Anchorage today.

Benefits

GHR Healthcare offers 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision to Employees. Company paid malpractice is available for 1099 Contractors. Weekly Direct Deposit is a standard benefit for both employees and contractors.

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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