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Can offer J1 and H1B visa support * Experienced physician with ability to obtain an Alaska medical license required * $5,000 annually for CMEs * Ideal candidate will have a passion for rural medicine ...

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J1 jobs refer to employment opportunities available to individuals holding a J-1 Exchange Visitor Visa in the United States. These positions are typically part of cultural exchange programs, such as internships, traineeships, summer work travel, camp counseling, or teaching. J1 jobs are designed to promote cultural exchange and mutual understanding between the U.S. and other countries, and they usually have specific rules and requirements set by the U.S. Department of State. Participants must be sponsored by an official program sponsor and may be subject to restrictions on the type and duration of employment.

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AspectJ1 VisaMedical Assistant
CredentialsTypically requires sponsorship from a program, no specific certification needed for visaHigh school diploma or equivalent; certification (e.g., CMA, RMA) often preferred
Work EnvironmentParticipates in exchange visitor program, often in healthcare settingsWorks directly with patients in clinics, hospitals, or outpatient facilities
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by international students and professionals in healthcare exchange programsEmployed by healthcare providers to assist with clinical and administrative tasks

The J1 visa is a non-immigrant visa for exchange visitors, including healthcare professionals, while a Medical Assistant is a healthcare worker assisting with clinical and administrative duties. The J1 visa facilitates international exchange, whereas Medical Assistants are employed in healthcare settings. Both roles are integral to healthcare but serve different purposes and have distinct credential requirements.

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Infographic showing various J1 job openings in Alaska as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 82% Full Time, and 18% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $308,038 per year, or $148.1 per hour.

Hybrid Pediatric Endocrinologist | Flexible Schedule | Sign-on Bonus

Providence

Anchorage, AK • On-site

Full-time

Medical

Re-posted 11 days ago

Providence Health & Services rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 848 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

166th of 898 rated healthcare providers

Job description

Providence is seeking a full-time Pediatric Endocrinologist to diagnose, treat, and manage infants, children, adolescents, and young adults with endocrine and metabolic disorders in Anchorage, Alaska. This position will provide comprehensive care for conditions affecting growth, puberty, diabetes, thyroid function, adrenal disorders, bone health, obesity, and other hormonal abnormalities. The Pediatric Endocrinologist works collaboratively with primary care providers, subspecialists, nurses, dietitians, and other healthcare professionals to ensure high-quality, patient-centered care.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Evaluate, diagnose, and manage pediatric patients with endocrine and metabolic disorders
  • Provide outpatient and inpatient consultations and follow-up care
  • Develop individualized treatment plans based on evidence-based practices
  • Manage patients with conditions including: Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes mellitus, growth disorders and short stature, thyroid diseases, pubertal and reproductive endocrine disorders, adrenal and pituitary disorders, obesity and metabolic syndrome, calcium, vitamin D, and bone disorders, and disorders of sexual development
  • Interpret laboratory studies, imaging, and specialized endocrine testing
  • Prescribe and monitor medications and hormone therapies
  • Educate patients and families regarding diagnosis, treatment plans, and disease management
  • Promote healthy lifestyle interventions and preventive care
  • Support patient self-management and adherence to treatment plans
  • Collaborate with pediatricians, family medicine physicians, dietitians, social workers, and other specialists
  • Participate in multidisciplinary clinics and care conferences
  • Coordinate transitions of care from pediatric to adult endocrinology services when appropriate
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
  • Strong clinical expertise in pediatric endocrine disorders
  • Excellent diagnostic and analytical skills
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team
  • Commitment to patient-centered care, quality, and safety
  • Cultural competence and sensitivity when caring for diverse populations
Qualifications & Requirements:
  • Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
  • Completion of an accredited Pediatric Residency Program
  • Completion of an accredited Pediatric Endocrinology Fellowship
  • Board-certified or board-eligible in Pediatric Endocrinology
  • Unrestricted medical license or eligibility for licensure in Alaska
  • Current DEA registration (or eligibility)
Position Highlights:
  • Full-time position
  • Flexible schedule with in-person and Telehealth option
  • Sign-on bonus and generous relocation assistance
  • Open to J1 and H1b applicants
Where You'll Work
Providence Medical Group - Alaska is a multi-specialty group with 70 physicians and advanced-practice clinicians serving greater Anchorage and the Matanuska-Susitna Valley. With this strong network of primary and specialty care, Providence Medical Group - Alaska is focused on serving its community and being the best place in the state to practice medicine and receive care.
Where You'll Live
Anchorage, with 285,000 residents, is a modern American city surrounded by spectacular scenery and endless outdoor recreation opportunities. Within city limits are hundreds of miles of trails for hiking, biking and skiing, a ski resort, golf courses, major dogsled race starts, and several peaks of the hugely popular Chugach Mountains. With shopping malls, world-class restaurants, brewpubs, two universities, a sports arena and a performing arts center, Anchorage blends city living with the wilderness of the great outdoors.
Who You'll Work For
Providence is a nationally recognized, comprehensive health care organization spanning seven states with a universal mission - to provide compassionate care to all who need its services, especially the poor and vulnerable. Its 119,000-plus caregivers/employees serve in 51 hospitals, more than 800 clinics and a comprehensive range of health and social services. Providence: one name, one family, one extraordinary health system.
Equal Opportunity Employer including disability/veteran
Job ID Number: 25785
Facility Name: Providence Medical Group - Alaska
Location Name: Anchorage
Brand Name: Providence
Provider Profession: Physician/Surgeon
Medical Specialty: Pediatric General
Job Setting: Medical Clinic
Type of Role: Clinical
Sub-specialty: Pediatric Endocrinology
Email: dj.barker@psdrecruit.org
Phone Number: (425) 525-5856
Schedule: Full Time
CP: Yes
CB: Yes
HC: Yes
IS: No
YM: Yes
J1: Yes
H1B: Yes
Let's get in touch If you have questions about this specific job or others, I'm all ears. Send me a note and we'll be one step closer to the right opportunity.
DJ Barker Provider Recruiter
(425) 525-5856
dj.barker@psdrecruit.org
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