🔸Locum Pulmonology | 8-Hr. Days, 1 Week/Mo. Initially | Nov. 2026 Start | AK License Required | Ketchikan, AK🔸MG

Description We are seeking a Locum Tenens Pulmonologist (MD/DO) for an outpatient pulmonary opportunity in Ketchikan, Alaska . This position provides pulmonary care to an adult and geriatric patient population in a scheduled outpatient setting. The assignment begins with 1 week per month , with the schedule expected to transition to approximately 1 week every other month or quarterly . The standard schedule is Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM , with no call requirement.

About the facility This is a Critical Access healthcare facility serving adult and geriatric patients. Facility Type: Critical Access Trauma Level: Adult Level IV Setting: Outpatient Specialty: Pulmonology Patient Population: Adults and geriatrics Call: None Charting System: Epic Epic Experience: Required FTE: Not specified Average Daily Census: Not specified Required Procedures: Not specified Teaching Hospital Experience: Not specified Trauma Level I Experience: Not specified Trauma Level II Experience: Not specified 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 pulmonary care in an outpatient setting. Evaluate and manage adult and geriatric patients with pulmonary conditions. Provide scheduled pulmonary consultations and follow-up care. Document patient care accurately using Epic . Collaborate with other healthcare professionals as needed.

Provide coverage according to the agreed-upon monthly schedule. Maintain appropriate clinical documentation and follow facility policies and procedures. Qualifications MD/DO — required. Active Alaska medical license in hand — required. Willingness to obtain an Alaska license: No . BLS — required. BLS certification must be from an applicable recognized organization, such as the American Heart Association or American Red Cross .

Epic experience — required. Board certification: Not specified. DEA: Not specified. CSR: Not specified. Years of experience required: 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: Unknown. Working Hours Monday–Friday 8:00 AM–5:00 PM Standard 8-hour daytime shifts No call No block schedule Schedule begins with 1 week per month Expected to transition to 1 week every other month or quarterly Start Date: November 1, 2026 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 pulmonology Adult pulmonary care Geriatric pulmonary care Outpatient pulmonary evaluation and management Independent clinical decision-making Required certification: BLS Technical/operational skills: Epic proficiency Accurate electronic medical record documentation Ability to provide scheduled outpatient pulmonary coverage Ability to work effectively with a multidisciplinary healthcare team Ability to adapt to changing coverage frequency as the assignment progresses