Dermatology Physician

Overview

Make your move to Alaska Experience the midnight sun in the summer, a front-row seat to the northern lights in the winter, and the opportunity to advance your career as you broaden your scope of practice.    

Foundation Health Partners (FHP) is looking for a dedicated Dermatology Physician to lead our new clinic in Fairbanks, Alaska.

The Opportunity:

This is an excellent opportunity for a Dermatology Physician to open and lead our new dermatology clinic at Foundation Health Partners, located in the heart of Alaska. In this role, you will not only have the privilege of serving the Fairbanks community but also extending your expertise to the diverse and medically underserved regions of interior and northern Alaska. With a substantial demand for dermatologists in our area, your schedule will be bustling right from the start. Anticipate a warm welcome from the local community and wholehearted support from our organization as we embark on the journey to elevate this clinic to new heights. Equipped with state-of-the-art facilities and integrated into the broader Foundation Health Partners health system, you will have access to a robust network of providers and staff across various specialties, making this the ideal platform for achieving a successful practice.

• Compensation: $500k base salary. Additional opportunity to increase earnings through productivity. Expected compensation between $520k - $650k. $65k sign-on bonus. Eligible for an annual $10k physician incentive quality metric bonus.
• Schedule: 32 patient hours, 8 admin hours per week. 7 weeks ATO and 2 weeks for CME.
• Team: Position will be supported by a full-time APP and clinic administrative staff.

Foundation Health Partners:

Foundation Health Partners is a community-owned and operated health system in Fairbanks, Alaska, comprised of 3 facilities, including Fairbanks Memorial Hospital, Tanana Valley Clinic, and Denali Center, a long-term care facility. As the most advanced medical facility for hundreds of miles, we are highly committed to treating the medical needs of everyone who comes through our doors. 

FHP is proud to offer its providers:

• Professional autonomy and clinical work freedom.
• Strong commitment to work-life balance. Not just words, our leadership values your time. 
• Comprehensive benefits package and a competitive base salary with scalable income opportunities.
• $5,000 paid CME, licensure/credential reimbursement, and covered malpractice insurance.
• Consult, collaborate, and access Mayo Clinic resources through FHP’s partnership with Mayo Clinic Care Network
• Licensure and malpractice insurance.

Submit your CV for confidential consideration to Alex Gustafson at providerrecruiting@foundationhealth.org | Visit our website at Physicians of Foundation Health Partners - Foundationhealthpartners to learn more. Foundation Health Partners is an EEO/AAP employer.

Living in Fairbanks:

As the second largest city in Alaska, Fairbanks offers a unique blend of large town amenities, breathtaking landscapes, and plenty of wide-open space, making this community one of the most special in the country. With a rich history and plentiful diversity, Fairbanks is proud to be called the Golden Heart City, and only once you visit will you understand the name to be true. 

• No state income tax and no sales tax.
• Second largest city in Alaska at 100,000 residents.
• College Town – University of Alaska Fairbanks, UAF Community & Technical College
• Military Community – Ft. Wainwright Army Post & Eielson Air Force Base.
• 23 Elementary Schools | 4 Middle Schools | 5 High Schools | robust youth sports programs

Summer activities: Midnight sun, hiking, fishing, camping, gold panning, kayaking, berry picking, community-wide festivals, and events.

Winter activities:Northern lights, skiing, snowshoeing, snowmobiling, hockey, curling, ice fishing, dog mushing, hunting, ice art, etc.