Join Our Team as a General Surgeon – Kodiak, AK
Are you a dedicated general surgeon looking for an exciting opportunity to serve in the beautiful wilderness of Kodiak, Alaska? We are seeking a highly skilled professional to provide urgent call coverage from July 15 to July 30, 2026. This role offers a unique chance to make a meaningful impact in a close-knit community while working in a challenging and rewarding environment. As part of our team, you’ll experience competitive compensation, excellent benefits, and the support of a dedicated network committed to your success.
Required Skills:
- Valid and active Alaska medical license
- Current Alaska DEA certification
- Proven experience in general surgery, including trauma and emergency procedures
- Ability to handle 24-hour beeper call shifts reliably
- Strong communication skills and ability to work independently under pressure
Nice to Have Skills:
- Previous locum tenens experience in rural or remote settings
- Familiarity with Alaska healthcare regulations
- Bilingual abilities relevant to the Kodiak community
Preferred Education and Experience:
- Board-certified or board-eligible in General Surgery
- At least 2 years of post-residency clinical experience
- Proven track record of managing emergency surgical cases in high-pressure settings
Other Requirements:
- Must hold an active Alaska medical license and DEA license prior to start date
- No overtime or guaranteed hours; shifts are based on 24-hour call coverage
- This position is shift-based with potential reimbursements for travel, licensure, and certification expenses
Ready to bring your surgical expertise to one of Alaska's most scenic locations? Apply now and seize this exceptional opportunity to grow your career while exploring the breathtaking wilderness of Kodiak!