🔸Locum Cardiology | 8-Hr. Days, 4–5 Days/Mo. | Oct. 2026 Start | AK License Required | Ketchikan, AK🔸MG

Description We are seeking a Locum Tenens Cardiologist (MD/DO) for an outpatient cardiology opportunity in Ketchikan, Alaska . This position provides general cardiology services to an adult and geriatric patient population in a clinic setting. The assignment is approximately 0.25 FTE , with coverage needed 4–5 days per month , Monday through Friday, from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM . There is no call requirement, no rounding, and no admissions .

About the facility This is a Critical Access healthcare facility providing outpatient services to the local community. Facility Type: Critical Access Trauma Level: Adult Level IV Setting: Outpatient clinic Specialty: General Cardiology FTE: 0.25 FTE Patient Population: Adults and geriatrics Average Daily Patient Volume: 14–16 patients Privileges: Clinic Rounding: None Admissions: None Call: None Required Procedures: None Other Cardiologists: No other cardiologist on the island; provider will work independently Support Services: Family Medicine, OBGYN, Pediatrics, Orthopedics, General Surgery, Emergency Department, and Hospitalist services EMR: Epic Epic Requirement: Proficient user Compensation: Pay Rate: Details can be discussed further after applying to the job posting.

Travel expenses reimbursed, including: Mileage Rental car Hotel Flight Malpractice Covered Job Responsibilities Provide general cardiology services in an outpatient clinic setting. Evaluate and manage adult and geriatric patients with cardiovascular conditions. Provide cardiovascular disease services representative of the scope and complexity of the privileges requested. Work independently as the only cardiologist on the island.

Collaborate with supporting specialties and services, including Family Medicine, OBGYN, Pediatrics, Orthopedics, General Surgery, Emergency Department, and Hospitalist teams. Document patient care using Epic . Maintain documentation of relevant cardiovascular clinical activity from the previous 24 months for credentialing purposes. Provide case-log documentation demonstrating cardiovascular disease services representative of the requested privileges.

No inpatient rounding, admissions, or call coverage is required. Qualifications MD or DO — required. Active Alaska medical license in hand at the time of presentation — required. Willingness to obtain an Alaska license: No . BLS — required. BLS certification must be from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross , as applicable. Epic proficiency — required.

Applicant must provide documentation of cardiovascular disease services representative of the scope and complexity of the privileges requested during the previous 24 months . The 24-month clinical activity requirement is waived for applicants who completed training during the previous year . Board certification: Not specifically listed. DEA: Not specified. CSR: Not specified. Minimum years of experience: Not specified.

Teaching hospital experience: Not specified. Trauma Level I experience: Not specified. Trauma Level II experience: Not specified. COVID-19 vaccination: Required by facility; no exemptions. Flu vaccination: Requirement unknown. Working Hours 4–5 days per month Monday–Friday 8:00 AM–5:00 PM Standard 8-hour daytime shifts Scheduled coverage; no call No block schedule Approximately 0.25 FTE No rounding No admissions No inpatient call Holiday coverage follows the facility's observed holiday schedule.

Observed holidays: New Year's Day Memorial Day Independence Day Labor Day Thanksgiving Christmas Holiday coverage is defined as 7:00 PM the day before through 7:00 AM the day after . Skills Required clinical skills: General cardiology Cardiovascular disease evaluation and management Adult cardiology Geriatric cardiology Outpatient cardiology care Independent clinical practice Required certifications: BLS AHA or American Red Cross certification, as applicable Technical/operational skills: Epic proficiency Accurate electronic document