Physician / Rheumatology / Alaska / Locum tenens / Physician - Rheumatologist Job

We are seeking a dedicated Rheumatologist Physician for a 5-day assignment in Alaska, starting Aug 10, 2026. This role involves strictly clinical duties, focusing exclusively on follow-up cases for established patients, with shifts scheduled from 8am - 5pm daily. There are no administrative duties required for this engagement. Responsibilities and Duties Exclusively follow-up cases for established Alaska patient base Perform strictly clinical duties, with no administrative tasks Manage bread and butter cases including immunology, arthritis, diabetes management, and inflammation Administer injections as needed Engage in mutual referrals with dermatologists Additional Information Required Board Certifications: Rheumatology EMR: Aprima Shift hours: 8am - 5pm Benefits Strong compensation Travel-related expenses covered A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities What are Locum Tenens Jobs? Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.