Job Details: Family Practice - Faculty

Company: Providence Health & Services – Providence Health & Services is a highly integrated not-for-profit network of hospitals, physicians, clinics and private practice partners in five Western states

Description: Family Practice - Faculty Opportunity in Anchorage, AK
Anchorage, Alaska -- Alaska Family Medicine Residency seeks full time BC FP (MD or DO) faculty physician. Our community based, University of Washington-affiliated program trains residents for rural and underserved practices. Share both inpatient and outpatient teaching responsibilities. Work with culturally & ethnically diverse patients. Practice full-spectrum family medicine including OB. Live, practice and teach in a city with world-class recreational trails, salmon streams, moose, eagles, winter and summer recreation, arts and sports. Multi-lingual skills a plus. Program affiliated with Providence Alaska Medical Center, the state's most advanced tertiary center. Excellent compensation and benefits.

With 364 beds and a medical staff of 600, Providence Alaska Medical Center is the most comprehensive tertiary facility in the state and the only one with a dedicated Children's Hospital. Physicians enjoy broad cross-specialty support as well as flexible arrangements to meet individual needs. The campus is blessed with incredible mountain views and frequent wildlife sightings.

Anchorage, with 285,000 residents, is a modern American city surrounded by spectacular scenery and boundless outdoor recreation opportunities. Within the city limits are moose, bears, glaciers, hundreds of miles of trails for hiking, biking and skiing, a ski resort, golf courses, major dogsled race starts, and several peaks of the hugely popular Chugach Mountains. There are also shopping malls, world-class restaurants, brewpubs, two universities, a sports arena and a performing arts center. The combination of urban and wild is what makes Anchorage such a special place. Where else can you catch a salmon in the shadow of skyscrapers, or meet a moose on your way to the symphony?

Providence Alaska Medical Center is part of Providence Health & Services, a not-for-profit network of hospitals, clinics and physician partners in Alaska, California, Montana, Oregon and Washington. Providence has a proud 150-year history in the West, and we continue to grow with the communities we serve. With more than 300 physician opportunities in virtually all specialties, we offer physicians diverse lifestyle choices, flexible work arrangements and robust practice support. Learn more at www.providence.org/physicianopportunities.
Jon Cheney
Physician Services & Development
3760 Piper Street, Suite 2008
Anchorage, Alaska 99508
(907) 212-7941 Direct
(907) 212-6561 Fax
jon.cheney@providence.org
www.providence.org/physicianopportunities

Posting Date: Aug 12 08