A unique opportunity awaits pediatric neurology specialists in Anchorage, Alaska, offering a blend of inpatient, outpatient, and virtual practice settings. We are seeking candidates for a full-time locum tenens position with a flexible mix of clinic and call schedules. This position allows for hands-on care in the clinic while providing virtual call coverage, ensuring continuity of care for our patients.
Key Details
- Assignment Type: Locum Tenens
- Setting: Inpatient and Outpatient, Virtual
- Start Date: As soon as credentialed
- Schedule: Full-time with 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM clinic hours, night beeper call, and 24-hour weekend call. Alternating virtual call coverage.
- Patient Population: Pediatric
- Location: Anchorage, AK
- Stipends: Housing and travel options can be discussed for non-local candidates
Benefits
- Weekly direct deposit
- Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
- Supportive credentialing assistance
- Lodging and mileage reimbursement (if applicable)
- Flexible scheduling
Job Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive pediatric neurology care in both inpatient and outpatient settings.
- Cover virtual call duties and respond to emergency beeper calls.
- Ensure high-quality, continuous patient care through virtual and in-person services.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to optimize patient outcomes.
Qualifications
- Board Certified in Pediatric Neurology
- Ability to obtain a temporary AK state license or AK Locums License
- Current DEA license
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
Working Hours
- Clinic hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Night call during weekdays, with a 24-hour weekend call every two weeks
- Virtual call coverage can be conducted remotely
Skills
- Strong diagnostic and clinical skills in pediatric neurology
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills
- Experience with both in-person and virtual patient care delivery
- Ability to handle emergency situations and provide ongoing care continuity
This role provides an opportunity to work in a diverse environment and expand your professional expertise in pediatric neurology, all while enjoying the scenic beauty and unique culture of Anchorage, Alaska.