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Bethel, Alaska, Primary Care Physician - Rural Alaska Adventure Medicine Clinical Role :Seeking a board certified or truly board eligible Family Medicine Physician or Pediatrician Service Area: Villages within a 100-mile radius of a well-established FQHCFacility: Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)Position Type: Full-Time, with Medical Director OpportunityOverview Join a mission-driven team providing comprehensive primary care to underserved populations in the breathtaking and remote Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta. This is not your typical clinic job-this is Alaskan adventure medicine at its finest. You'll deliver care both in their town-based FQHC and by traveling to remote villages accessible only by bush plane, snow machine, or boat. This is an opportunity to make a profound impact in communities where your skills are truly needed-and to experience the adventure of a lifetime.Key ResponsibilitiesDeliver high-quality, culturally competent primary care to patients in both clinic and rural village settings.Conduct regular outreach visits to remote villages, traveling by bush plane, snow machine, and boat.Provide acute, chronic, and preventive care for a diverse patient population, including Alaska Native communities.Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, including nurses, and behavioral health professionals.Participate in community health initiatives and patient education.Ensure continuity of care through effective follow-up and coordination with specialists and hospitals as needed.Opportunity to assume a leadership role as Medical Director, guiding clinical quality and program development for the organizationQualificationsMD or DO degree with completion of residency in Family MedicineBoard-certified or board-eligible.Eligible for Alaska medical license.Experience or strong interest in rural, community, or adventure medicine.Ability to work independently and adapt to challenging, resource-limited environments.Commitment to serving underserved and culturally diverse populations.Prior experience with Alaska Native or American Indian communities is highly valuedAllow RecruitWell to set up a phone call with you and the client to discuss more!Lifestyle Information: Live in a beautiful, rural areaCharter a boat or floatplane for opportunities to get up close for wildlife observation and photography and salmon fishingSee the sky come alive and take in the Northern Lights1 hour flight from Anchorage5 hour flight from Vancouver, CanadaEasy access to an airportRecruitWell's Core Values :Open communicationSense of urgencyTeamworkAccountabilityDriven to winHigher consciousness
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bethel, AK, 99559, US
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