Family Practitioner in Wrangell, Alaska

• Join a medical team with a mission-driven mentality and provide essential care in a welcoming community
• Enjoy an amazing quality-of-life working Monday-Friday seeing an average of 16 patients per day plus minimal paid call
  • Paid call is 1 week on Q4 rotation: 8am-5pm in office, 5pm-8am from home (rare to come in)
  • Ability to pick up extra call for extra income if desired
• Keep all your skills sharp in a rural community, performing a wide range of procedures from sniffles to emergent medicine (no OB)
• Get the support you require from monthly rotating subspecialists
• State-of-the-art critical access hospital with 9-bed inpatient and 16-bed long-term care with a daily census of 3
• Professional leadership opportunities available and the potential to transition to an in-patient Hospitalist/emergency role (7 on & 7 off)

Wrangell, Alaska is a tightknit town of approximately 2,000 inhabitants where you are more than a face, but a truly valued member of the community. Authenticity defines Wrangell with its pristine Alaskan landscape and community of genuine, hardworking people. In town, immerse yourself in local Tlingit culture and history at Totem Park, the Cultural Center, and at the historic Petroglyph Beach. Just minutes out of the town center, you’ll find secluded trails where you can relish in the lush groves of old growth temperate rainforest in the Tongass National Forest. Ample opportunities for adventure await just a short boat ride away: the Anan Bear Observatory offers once-in-a-lifetime views of wildlife as a gathering ground for fishing eagles and bears. The Stikine River is a popular weekend getaway spot for locals looking to spend some quality time in nature. A landscape of untamed Alaskan wilderness awaits you in Wrangell, a community ready to welcome newcomers with open arms.