Hospital Medicine Physician

About the role

We believe in bringing "better" to our local community in Soldotna, Alaska —better care, better collaboration, and a deep commitment to the people we serve. If you're looking for a role that supports your professional growth and your connection to a vibrant community, we’d love to talk.

Local Team Collaboration

• Join our established, close-knit team of 8 physicians, which includes three day hospitalists and one nocturnist.
• We value diversity and learning from one another to approach patient care with fresh perspectives.
• Your voice matters here; teamwork is at the heart of what we do.
• We value the opinions and contributions of our team members when making changes.
• We work autonomously to make decisions efficiently.
• We have an active local medical community with opportunities in local leadership, and we enjoy a warm and supportive relationship with the hospital administration.

Qualifications

• Medical Degree (MD or DO) from an accredited institution.
• Board-certified/eligible in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine.
• Active medical license or eligible to become licensed in Alaska.
• We are proud to offer J1 visa sponsorship through the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and Conrad 30.

Key Responsibilities

• Practice the full breadth of adult medicine, including general medical wards, surgical consults, and an open small ICU.
• Provide E-ICU coverage at night.
• Offer medical consultation for a wide variety of surgical services.
• Staff hospitalist services at Central Peninsula Hospital, Providence Alaska Medical Center, St. Elias Specialty Hospital, and Mat-Su Regional Medical Center.

Living and Working in Soldotna

• The City of Soldotna is situated along the banks of the Kenai River, approximately 10 miles inland from the shores of Cook Inlet.
• Soldotna is at the heart of the Central Peninsula area, near the communities of Kalifornsky Beach, Kenai, Kasilof, Clam Gulch, Nikiski, Anchor Point, Funny River, and Sterling.
• Within driving distance are the cities of Homer, Seward, and Anchorage.
• Soldotna’s location offers residents and visitors beautiful nature — from world-record salmon in the Kenai River to wild caribou herds, to migratory waterfowl on the Kenai River Flats and in the Kenai National Wildlife Refuge.
• The Refuge is made up of two million acres of untouched wilderness, dedicated in 1941 by President Roosevelt.

Rewards and Compensation

• We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life, and AD&D insurance, long- and short-term disability coverage, 401k with matching contributions, aid medical malpractice and tail coverage, and annual CME allowance.