SEARHC is seeking a full-time Family Medicine with Obstetrics Physician to join an established and collegial primary care team at the Ethel Lund Medical Center. This position offers a rewarding mix of outpatient and inpatient pediatrics, including hospital call responsibilities for newborn delivery attendance, newborn care, and pediatric admissions. The role allows physicians to practice full-spectrum medicine while making a meaningful impact in the community. SEARHC is a distinguished non-profit health consortium dedicated to providing comprehensive healthcare services to the residents of Southeast Alaska. As one of the largest Native-run healthcare organizations in the United States, SEARHC is committed to providing quality healthcare that honors the traditions of Alaska Native people and American Indians, while ensuring that advanced medical technologies are made accessible to all. The Vintage Park Campus is the newest medical facility serving the Juneau community. The new Mt. Edgecumbe Medical Center opened in Sitka in April 2026, and in 2021, the Wrangell Medical Center opened. There are plans to build a third critical-access hospital in Haines, in addition to dozens of established outpatient and traveling clinics throughout the region. Key Essential Functions and Accountabilities of the Job include providing the highest quality evidenced-based primary medical care, including pediatric and obstetrical care and deliveries. The Physician may be directed to provide services outside of the clinic to meet patient needs, such as at a local long-term care center, Pioneer Home, patient's home, and local schools. The role also involves providing guidance, consultation, and advice to SEARHC Advanced Practice Clinicians, and when necessary, providing supervision and practice plan oversight. The physician will actively lead and manage a full panel of patients in coordination with the integrated care team, document all patient services in the medical record, and participate in shared Obstetrics and Pediatric call rotation. They will also participate in SEARHC (and as needed BRH) quality and performance improvement programs and maintain active staff membership at both healthcare facilities. Additionally, the physician will provide medical education and teaching to visiting medical students and resident physicians, participate in shared evening clinic and/or occasional weekend clinic coverage, and participate in ongoing medical education to maintain licensure and board certification. The role may occasionally involve being a consultative liaison to rural healthcare providers, which may include field visits to remote locations, and may also involve general hospitalist duties if the need or circumstances arise. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities required include being well-versed in the principles and practices of primary care, exhibiting caring and respectful behavior, supporting SEARHC standards of care, and providing high-quality health care services including appropriate medical procedures. The physician must provide clinical leadership, promote teamwork, and effectively utilize the electronic medical record and other clinically required technology. Strong oral and written communication skills, the ability to analyze complex situations, problem-solve, and implement clinical program strategies are essential. The physician must communicate in an open, respectful, helpful, supportive, and collaborative manner and be sensitive and responsive to the culture, race, age, gender, and disabilities of patients and staff. Minor and major surgical skills that the physician has received adequate training in and remained proficient at are also required.
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Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level