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Locum - Physician - General Medicine AK

Houston Heights, AK 77008

Posted: 10/17/26 Employment Type: Temporary Position: Physician Job Number: 51191 Specialty: Administrative

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Locum - Physician - General Medicine AK

Join a vital mission to serve those who have served our nation as a Locum Physician in General Medicine across Alaska. This engaging opportunity allows you to apply your medical expertise to perform Compensation & Pension exams and Separation Health Assessments, supporting Veterans’ well-being and ensuring they receive the benefits they deserve. Whether you prefer flexible scheduling or a chance to make a meaningful impact, this role offers rewarding challenges in a dynamic environment committed to excellence.

Required Skills:
  • Medical license valid in Alaska
  • Board certification or eligibility in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Orthopedic Surgery, or related general medicine specialties
  • Experience with Compensation & Pension evaluations or a strong background in general medicine
  • Excellent interview and physical assessment skills, including range of motion and muscle strength testing
  • Strong communication and organizational abilities
  • Ability to complete documentation accurately and efficiently

Nice to Have Skills:
  • Prior experience working with Veterans or in a government contract setting
  • Familiarity with electronic health records and reporting systems
  • Certification in applicable medical specialties or additional relevant training

Preferred Education and Experience:
  • Medical Degree (MD or DO)
  • Minimum of 2 years of clinical practice post-residency
  • Experience in conducting non-treatment exams and assessments

Other Requirements:
  • Candidates must own a suitable office location within the specified radius (within 50 miles for Juneau or Sitka; within 75 miles for Delta Junction)
  • Availability for half-day (4 hours) or full-day (8 hours) sessions on a PRN basis
  • Willingness to undergo quick credentialing and onboarding processes
  • Ability to comply with all licensing, certification, and travel reimbursement policies

Work in a flexible environment with competitive pay packages, weekly direct deposit, and comprehensive benefits, including paid sick leave and licensure/travel reimbursements where applicable. Benefit from our dedicated support team and enjoy the satisfaction of contributing to our nation’s Veterans.

Take this impactful step in your medical career by applying now—bring your expertise to serve those who have sacrificed for us and be part of a respected provider network committed to excellence and support.

VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife
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