EM Physician at Partnership Hospital in AK

Are you seeking a fulfilling emergency medicine position that offers exceptional pay, professional autonomy, and meaningful support to the Ketchikan community—without sacrificing quality of life?

Join ApolloMD at PeaceHealth Ketchikan Medical Center, where you’ll practice at a longstanding hospital. This is your chance to be part of something bigger—while still being valued as an individual.

Why Practice with ApolloMD?

ApolloMD is a physician- and APC-operated multispecialty practice that partners with top-tier hospitals, teaching institutions, and health systems. We provide a strong national network of support without sacrificing your autonomy. Our clinicians enjoy:

• Physician-Owned: Independent group—no outside ownership or private equity. Every full-time physician can become an owner.
• Autonomy & Work-Life Balance: We believe in empowering physicians, not micromanaging them.
• Clinician Support: Access to mentorship, professional development, and a network of experienced leaders.
• Award-Winning Workplace: Named one of the Top 100 Workplaces for 2025 and 2026 by USA Today and Atlanta’s Best and Brightest Companies to Work For by the National Association for Business Resources

PeaceHealth Ketchikan Medical Center

• Annual Patient Volume: 8,700
• ED Beds: 8
• Documentation: EPIC
• Physician Daily Coverage: 25 Hours (2 Shifts)
• Admission Rate: 15%

A 1099 Model Designed for Flexibility & Growth

As an independent contractor, you’ll benefit from:

• Greater income control and special tax incentives
• Freedom to customize your health benefits
• Access to retirement tools like a Solo 401(k) or SEP IRA
• Professional financial guidance to help you plan for long-term success

Nestled along the scenic Inside Passage, Ketchikan, Alaska, offers a unique blend of breathtaking natural beauty, rich cultural heritage, and close-knit community living. Known as the “Salmon Capital of the World,” this vibrant coastal town is more than just a top travel destination—it’s a place to call home. Surrounded by the lush Tongass National Forest and framed by pristine waterways, residents enjoy year-round access to hiking, fishing, kayaking, wildlife watching, and more. Despite its small size, Ketchikan offers excellent schools, locally-owned shops, cozy cafés, and a well-connected airport and ferry system.