Physician / Surgery - General / Alaska / Locum or Permanent / Surgery - General Job. Job in Kodiak Gr8Jobs
Job
VieMed Healthcare Staffing
Kodiak, AK (In Person)
Full-Time
Review key factors to help you decide if the role fits your goals.
Pay Growth
?
out of 5
Not enough data
Not enough info to score pay or growth
Job Security
?
out of 5
Not enough data
Calculating job security score...
Total Score
80
out of 100
Average of individual scores
Skill Insights
Compare your current skills to what this opportunity needs—we'll show you what you already have and what could strengthen your application.
Job Description
Join Our Team as a General Surgeon Elevate Patient Care and Make a Lasting Impact Are you a dedicated General Surgeon seeking an exceptional locum opportunity in the picturesque Kodiak, AK? We are looking for a highly skilled and proactive professional to provide critical call coverage from July 15 to July 30, 2026. This role offers a unique chance to deliver vital surgical services in a stunning setting, supporting the healthcare needs of the community while enhancing your professional experience. Your expertise will directly impact patient outcomes during this essential period.
Key Skills and Qualifications:
Valid and active Alaska medical license Current Alaska DEA registration Proven experience in general surgery with the ability to provide immediate, high-quality care Ability to handle 24-hour beeper call responsibilities independently Strong clinical judgment and decision-making skills Excellent communication and teamwork abilities Flexibility and resilience to manage intensive call duties effectively Nice toHave Skills:
Prior experience in rural or underserved healthcare settings Certification in Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) or similar specialties Familiarity with Kodiak s healthcare infrastructure Ability to adapt seamlessly to the dynamic environment of locum assignmentsPreferred Education and Experience:
Medical degree from an accredited institution Board certification or eligibility in General Surgery Minimum of 2 years of post-residency surgical practice Prior experience working in Alaska or similar remote locations is advantageousOther Requirements:
Active Alaska state medical license Alaska DEA registration before start date Availability to commence on July 15, 2026 No guaranteed hours or overtime are provided due to the nature of 24-hour call coverage Reimbursements for licensure, certification, travel, and related expenses as applicable Seize this opportunity to showcase your surgical expertise in a rewarding locum role that combines professional growth with the breathtaking beauty of Kodiak. If you meet the qualifications and are ready to make a meaningful impact, we encourage you to apply today. Take the next step toward a fulfilling assignment that values your skills and dedication. VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer ( EEO )/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to applySimilar jobs in Kodiak, AK
Matson Navigation Company, Inc
Kodiak, AK
Posted1 day ago
Updated3 hours ago
Chugach Government Solutions
Kodiak, AK
Posted2 days ago
Updated1 day ago
Chugach Government Solutions
Kodiak, AK
Posted2 days ago
Updated1 day ago
Similar jobs in Alaska
Soliant Health
Anchorage, AK
Posted1 day ago
Updated3 hours ago