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Job description
Doctor of Medicine | Pulmonology Location: Ketchikan, AK Employer: HPA Healthcare Pay: $250 per hour Contract Duration: 2 Weeks Start Date: ASAP
About the Position
LocumJobsOnline is working with HPA Healthcare to find a qualified Pulmonology MD in Ketchikan, Alaska, 99901!
Job Description
HPA Healthcare is seeking a Pulmonologist for an outpatient locum tenens opportunity in Ketchikan, Alaska , beginning November 1, 2026.
The initial assignment runs through January 30, 2027 , with the possibility of continued intermittent coverage for approximately six months. The physician will initially provide approximately one week of coverage per month, Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM–5:00 PM. Coverage may eventually decrease to one week every other month or quarterly.
This position offers an attractive lifestyle-oriented schedule with no call, no inpatient rounding, no admissions, and no required procedures .
Candidates must already possess an active Alaska medical license and be proficient with Epic.
Assignment Highlights
Start Date: 11/01/2026
End Date: 01/30/2027
Initial Duration: 13 weeks
Expected Overall Need: Approximately 6 months
FTE: 0.25
Initial Coverage: Approximately 1 week/month
Future Coverage: May decrease to 1 week every other month or quarterly
Schedule: Monday–Friday
Hours: 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Standard Shift: 8 hours
Setting: Outpatient pulmonary clinic
Call: None
Rounding: None
Admissions: None
Procedures: None required
Patients: Approximately 14–16/day
Patient Population: Adults and geriatrics
EMR: Epic – proficiency required
Solo Coverage: Yes
Orientation: 8 hours, non-billable
Alaska License: Active license required at presentation
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Worksite address
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