Job Description

HPA Healthcare is seeking a General Cardiologist for an outpatient locum tenens opportunity in Ketchikan, Alaska, beginning October 1, 2026.

The physician will provide approximately 4–5 days of coverage per month, working Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM–5:00 PM. The initial assignment runs through December 30, 2026, with an anticipated overall coverage need of approximately six months.

This is an outpatient-only opportunity with no call, no hospital rounding, no admissions, and no required procedures. Expected patient volume is approximately 14–16 adult and geriatric patients per day.

Candidates must already hold an active Alaska medical license and be proficient with Epic.

Assignment Highlights

• Start Date: 10/01/2026
• End Date: 12/30/2026
• Initial Duration: 13 weeks
• Expected Overall Need: Approximately 6 months
• FTE: 0.25
• Coverage: 4–5 days per month
• Schedule: Monday–Friday
• Hours: 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
• Standard Shift: 8 hours
• Setting: Outpatient Cardiology Clinic
• Call: None
• Rounding: None
• Admissions: None
• Procedures: None required
• Patient Volume: Approximately 14–16/day
• Patient Population: Adults and geriatrics
• EMR: Epic – proficiency required
• Solo Cardiology Coverage: Yes
• Alaska License: Active license required at presentation