Overview
- Location
- Ketchikan, Alaska
- Schedule
- 0.5 FTE (approximately two weeks per month), 2.5 clinic days and 2 OR days per week, 12 patients/day in clinic with 40-minute appointments
- Source-listed pay
- $324,938
- Practice
- Community hospital and medical group · Critical-access hospital
Not yet verified against the original posting
Role summary
PeaceHealth seeks a part-time (0.5 FTE) Urologist for Ketchikan, AK, with a guaranteed first-year salary, employment bonus, and loan reimbursement. The role includes 2.5 clinic days and 2 OR days weekly in a 25-bed trauma level IV critical-access hospital using Epic EMR.
What the posting highlights
- Care setting: Clinic and OR
- Patient population: Community in Southeast Alaska including specialty medical care
SalaryDr summary based on the original posting
Posted base pay vs physician-reported total comp
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Compensation
- Employer-listed pay
- $324,938
- Pay context
- Source-listed pay · not yet verified
- Evidence
- culture. The southern tip of the panhandle calls itself the Salmon Capital of the World. Guaranteed first-year salary -$324,937.60(based on 0.5 FTE) Employment bonus/Relocation Assistance/Education Loan Reimbursement Rob
- Observed
- 1 mo ago
- Compensation model
- Guaranteed first-year salary based on 0.5 FTE
- Bonus / incentives
- Employment bonus, relocation assistance, education loan reimbursement
Benefits named in the posting
- Medical, dental, vision coverage
- Disability and life insurance
- Wellness programs
- Retirement plan
- CME allowance up to $3,800 annually prorated for FTE
Employer
PeaceHealth
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Facility & Community
- Practice setting
- Community hospital and medical group
- Facility type
- Critical-access hospital
- Beds
- 25
- Trauma level
- Trauma IV
- Patient population
- Community in Southeast Alaska including specialty medical care
- EHR
- Epic
SalaryDr will show local peer compensation and hiring supply here once this role has enough physician-reported data.
Questions to ask the employer
- Is $324,938 base salary only, or expected total compensation including bonus and productivity?
- What happens to compensation when the guarantee period ends, and what share of physicians out-earn the guarantee afterward?
- What is the call schedule, and is call compensated separately or built into the base?
- At 0.5 FTE, how do compensation, benefits, and call scale — and is moving to 1.0 FTE an option later?
- How many weeks of PTO and CME time are included, and is unused time paid out?
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Work Design
- Schedule
- 0.5 FTE (approximately two weeks per month), 2.5 clinic days and 2 OR days per week, 12 patients/day in clinic with 40-minute appointments
- Patient volume
- 12 patients per clinic day
- Inpatient / outpatient
- Clinic and OR
- FTE
- 0.5
Visa & Eligibility
- Remote
- No
Source & Verification
- Source
- Aggregated (ym_careers)
- Salary label
- Pay not verified
- First seen
- 1 mo ago
- Last verified
- today
- Extraction confidence
- 90%
Full description
Description PeaceHealth is looking for a Urologist to join our team in Ketchikan, AK! Urologist (0.5) - Ketchikan, AK Live and practice in a friendly, family-oriented community in scenic Southeast Alaska. Enjoy the small-town island lifestyle, idyllic scenery, abundant wildlife, and endless opportunities for outdoor adventures along with athriving arts scene well supported by an engaged community. Entrance to the famed Inside Passage, Ketchikan is on an island accessible by air or ferry and boasts an incredibly rich culture. The southern tip of the panhandle is known as the "Salmon Capital of the World." Position Details FTE: 0.5 (Approximately two weeks per month) 2.5 clinic days/2 days of OR per week 12 patients/day in clinic (40-minute appointments); urgent patients worked into schedule Extensive OR capabilities (no robotics) 3 ORs - 2 are staffed all the time / 1 Minor OR EPIC EMR Experience Ketchikan, Alaska - a friendly, family-oriented community in scenic Southeast Alaska, just an hour and a half flight from Seattle. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, cultural art aficionados or for those seeking a small-town, leisure lifestyle. Enjoy the idyllic scenery, abundant wildlife, and great opportunities for hiking, fishing, boating. Entrance to the famed Inside passage, a network of waterways, Ketchikan is on an island accessible by jet or ferry. Excellent schools, and a strong local economy, the Ketchikan community boasts an incredibly rich, native culture. The southern tip of the panhandle calls itself the Salmon Capital of the World. Guaranteed first-year salary -$324,937.60(based on 0.5 FTE) Employment bonus/Relocation Assistance/Education Loan Reimbursement Robust Clinician Wellbeing Program CME: up to $3,800 per calendar year for CME and/or professional dues/fees (based on 1.0 FTE; prorated for lower FTE) Comprehensive Benefit package including Medical/Dental/Vision/Disability/Life/Wellness/Retirement PeaceHealth has been serving the communities of Southeast Alaska since 1923 with Ketchikan Medical Center, a 25-bed critical-access hospital offering comprehensive trauma care, outpatient and home health services, and a 29-bed long-term care facility. Primary and specialty medical care is provided by PeaceHealth Medical Group-Ketchikan and Prince of Wales Island. Our Trauma IV emergency department operates 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, staffed by physicians who are independent contractors employed by National Emergency Services (NES). Please reach out to learn more Skyler Brown / Physician & Clinician Recruiter / skybro@peacehealth.org See how PeaceHealth is committed to Inclusivity, Respect for Diversity and Cultural Humility EEO Affirmative Action Employer/Vets/Disabled in accordance with applicable local, state or federal laws.