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Medical Internship Jobs in Alaska (NOW HIRING)

Trinity Health

$19.25 - $24.75/hr

MA Internship; * Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) program; * Paramedic program; or * Certified Athletic Trainer. If credentialed, maintains current MA Re-Certification CEUs. CREDENTIALS/LICENSURE:

Trinityhealth

$19.25 - $24.75/hr

MA Internship; * Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) program; * Paramedic program; or * Certified Athletic Trainer. If credentialed, maintains current MA Re-Certification CEUs. CREDENTIALS/LICENSURE:

MTK Healthcare

Medical Laboratory Scientist

Juneau, AK · On-site

$70 - $78/hr

Travel Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS/MLT) Facility: Ethel Lund Medical Center (SEARHC ... Minimum 1 year of clinical or internship experience preferred * Experience with high-complexity ...

Unizontechnology

Medical Lab Scientist

Sitka, AK · On-site

Medical Lab Scientist Location: Sitka, AK Salary Range: $76,000 $110,000 Schedule: Day Shift ... hospital internship post-degree. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Knowledge of: * CLIA high ...

US Navy

Medical Corps Officer (Physician)

Sitka, AK

... internship; eligibility for board certification in the physician's specialty; United States citizenship and ability to meet age, medical, and security clearance standards for commissioning. Education ...

US Navy

Medical Corps Officer (Physician)

Juneau, AK

... internship; eligibility for board certification in the physician's specialty; United States citizenship and ability to meet age, medical, and security clearance standards for commissioning. Education ...

US Navy

Medical Corps Officer (Physician)

Homer, AK

... internship; eligibility for board certification in the physician's specialty; United States citizenship and ability to meet age, medical, and security clearance standards for commissioning. Education ...

US Navy

Medical Corps Officer (Physician)

Wasilla, AK

... internship; eligibility for board certification in the physician's specialty; United States citizenship and ability to meet age, medical, and security clearance standards for commissioning. Education ...

US Navy

... internship; eligibility for board certification in the physician's specialty; United States citizenship and ability to meet age, medical, and security clearance standards for commissioning. Education ...

US Navy

Medical Corps Officer (Physician)

Badger, AK

... internship; eligibility for board certification in the physician's specialty; United States citizenship and ability to meet age, medical, and security clearance standards for commissioning. Education ...

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How much do medical internship jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for medical internship in Alaska is $18.64, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.53 and $20.72 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a medical internship?

A medical internship is a supervised period of practical training that medical graduates must complete before becoming fully licensed physicians. During this time, interns rotate through various medical specialties, gaining hands-on experience in patient care, diagnostics, and clinical procedures. The internship typically lasts one year and is often required by medical boards as part of the path to full medical registration. It helps bridge the gap between academic studies and independent medical practice, allowing interns to develop essential skills and professional confidence.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a medical intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Medical Intern, you need a solid medical education (MD or equivalent), fundamental clinical skills, and a basic understanding of patient care protocols. Familiarity with hospital information systems, EHRs, and diagnostic/laboratory tools is typically required. Strong communication, teamwork, and adaptability are vital soft skills for collaborating effectively with medical staff and responding to dynamic clinical situations. These skills and qualifications are essential for delivering safe patient care, learning efficiently, and transitioning smoothly into residency training.

What are some common challenges faced during a medical internship, and how can new interns prepare for them?

Medical interns often encounter challenges such as managing a high workload, adapting to shift work, and learning to prioritize patient care under supervision. Interns may also find it difficult to balance clinical responsibilities with ongoing learning and documentation. To prepare, it's helpful to develop strong time-management skills, seek mentorship from senior staff, and actively communicate with the healthcare team to ensure a supportive learning environment.

What is the difference between Medical Internship vs Medical Assistant?

AspectMedical InternshipMedical Assistant
Required CredentialsTypically students in medical programs, may need enrollment in a related programHigh school diploma or equivalent; certification often preferred
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, research settings, often educationalDoctor's offices, clinics, hospitals, administrative tasks included
Employer & Industry UsageEducational institutions, hospitals, clinics for training purposesHealthcare facilities for patient care and administrative support

Medical internships are primarily educational opportunities for students to gain hands-on experience during their training, often in hospital or clinical settings. Medical assistants are trained professionals who perform clinical and administrative tasks to support healthcare providers. While internships focus on learning, medical assistants are employed to provide ongoing patient care and support services.

What are the most commonly searched types of Medical jobs in Alaska?

The most popular types of Medical jobs in Alaska are:

Medical Internship jobs near you
Infographic showing various Medical Internship job openings in Alaska as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% Internship, 64% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 5% Temporary, and 14% Contract. Highlights an 95% In-person, 2% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,764 per year, or $18.6 per hour.

Medical Laboratory Scientist / Medical Laboratory Technician - 10k for relocation!

Sitka, AK

KA Recruiting Inc.
Recruiting and Staffing Services • 1 - 10 employees
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Re-posted 17 days ago

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Medical Laboratory Scientist / Medical Laboratory Technician - Alaska - CLICK AND APPLY NOW!

  • 10k for relocation!
  • Day shift.
  • (ASCP) OR (AMT) OR equivalent certification (as determined by a national credential certification agency).
  • One (1) year of progressive clinical experience or one (1) year of hospital internship subsequent to degree.
  • Full benefits offered. 

Reach out to Megan directly at 617-746-2768  (accepts texts) / Megan@ka-recruiting.com. OR schedule a quick call with Megan using this link: calendly.com/megankarecruiting

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