Academic Pediatrics: Child Development Job in Alaska, Alaska
This Pediatrics: Child Development position in Alaska is offered as an academic arrangement, one of several practice structures available for this role. In an academic setting, clinical practice is typically combined with teaching and often research at a university, academic medical center, or affiliated program, with compensation generally structured through the institution and advancement following an academic track.
The financial offering for this position is listed at the national average tier, structured through options such as an income guarantee, straight employment, an employment agreement with production bonus, or contract. Emergency department call is a 1:4 rotation.
The role is open to physicians who are board certified or board eligible, trained through allopathic (MD) or osteopathic (DO) pathways, and includes candidates from American medical schools as well as foreign medical graduates. Physicians currently in training through very experienced physicians are considered, and the position is located in a community of 100,000–499,999 residents.
- Position Type: Permanent
- Recruited Specialty: Pediatrics: Child Development
- Does the Physician Need To Be Trained In Specialty Being Recruited: Yes
- Structure of Position: Solo-Independent, Single-Specialty Group, Multi-Specialty Group, Employed by Hospital/Clinic/MSO/Other, Academic, Community Health Center/FQHC
- Partnership Opportunity: Unknown
- Expected Patient Call Coverage: (not specified)
- Expected ER Call Coverage: 1:4
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS Pediatrician (PEDS)
- $293,779 base salary based on experience
- $115,000 student loan repayment via NHSC
- 6% (2-year contract); 7% (3-year contract) annual retention bonus
- $35,000 (2-year contract); $70,000 (3-year contract) sign on bonus
- $10,000 (single); $12,500 (family) relocation assistance
- 30 days of free housing
- $5,000 and 8 days of annual CME
- 23 days of PTO and 10 paid holidays
RESPONSIBILITIES AND FACILITY DETAILS Pediatrician (PEDS)
- Pediatrician to provide specialized Pediatric care to Native Alaskan patient population
- 12-16 patients per day - depending on the weather and flights
- No call; no weekends
- New, modern facility opened in 2019
QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS Pediatrician (PEDS)
- Will consider 2020 Pediatrician residents
- Board Certification in Pediatrics
- Seeking flexible and adaptable personalities
COMMUNITY Pediatrician (PEDS)
- Alaskan river-community with no stop lights and only accessible by plane
- Local amenities include restaurants, fitness center, and a movie theater
- Outdoor activities include fishing, hunting, canoeing, cross country skiing, and more
- Best known as Alaska bush - this is not Anchorage, Juneau, or Fairbanks
REFERENCE NUMBER: 151333
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- Structure of Financial Support: Income Guarantee, Straight Employment, Employment Agreement with production bonus, Contract
- Financial Offering: National Average
- Median Compensation: $233,029 per year
- Relocation Allowance: No
- Signing Bonus: No
- Stipends: No
- Student Loan Assistance: No
- Practice State: Alaska
- Practice City: Registered Candidates Only
- Community Size: 100,000 - 499,999
- Community Details: Registered Candidates Only
- Location of Medical Training: American Medical Graduate (AMG), Foreign Medical Graduate (FMG)
- Medical Training Type: Allopathic (MD), Osteopathic (DO)
- Board Certification: Board Certified, Board Eligible
- Work Status Requirements: US Citizen, Green Card, H-1 Visa, J-1 Visa, O-1 Visa
- Preferred Experience Level: Currently In Training, Recently Trained, Experienced, Very Experienced
- Accept Local Physicians within 25 mile Radius: Yes
- Agency: The Delta Companies
