Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Cardiology in Palmer, AK

Job Quick Facts:

• Specialty: Interventional Cardiology
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Facility Location: Palmer, AK
• Service Setting: Inpatient/Outpatient
• Reason For Coverage: Supplemental
• Coverage Period: Sep 1, 2025 - Jan 9, 2026
• Coverage Type: Clinical + Call
• Shift/Call Schedule: TBD
• Call Type: Beeper
• Call Ratio: 1:2
• Call Response Time: 30 mins
• Callback %: 50%
• Patient Volume: 15
• Phone Consults: 2
• Admissions: 1
• Rounding included: Yes
• Support Staff: 2 RNs, 4 MAs, 2 APPs, 2 Office Staff
• Trauma Level: III
• EMR: Cerner & Athena
• Travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance covered

Requirements:
• Active AK License
• BC/BE
• ACLS, BLS

1. Build a wide professional network by collaborating with different healthcare teams, opening doors for future career prospects and collaborations.
2. Provide essential healthcare services during crises, such as natural disasters or pandemics, contributing to emergency response efforts and community resilience.
3. Tailor your schedule to suit your lifestyle, allowing for personal commitments and travel.
4. Test different specialties and practice settings to find your niche, discovering new interests and passions along the way.
5. Utilize locum assignments as a bridge during career transitions, ensuring continuity of income and professional engagement.