Acute Care Surgicalist

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 seeking an Acute Care Surgicalist to join our highly experienced team at Fairbanks Memorial Hospital. The Opportunity: Step into a high-functioning Acute Care Surgery team at Fairbanks Memorial Hospital, where you’ll practice the full breadth of emergency general surgery in a setting that balances complexity, autonomy, and true schedule flexibility. Our surgeons manage everything from pediatric and thoracic emergencies to major trauma, backed by a robust blood bank and reliable 24/7 in-house support services. You’ll have the opportunity to perform a wide range of cases while benefiting from a practice model that allows you to fully sign out when your shift ends, giving you the freedom to enjoy everything Alaska has to offer outside of work. Compensation & Benefits: $3,700/24hr shift. $65k sign-on bonus. Full employee benefits, medical, vision, dental, 401k. Schedule: 120 shifts per year (10 shifts/month). Live wherever you’d like and join us for your 10-day block if you prefer. Hospital housing is provided, but travel is the provider's expense. The OR: State-of-the-art facilities, an exceptional anesthesia team, and ample support in the operating room. Acute Care Surgeon Scope of Practice: Phone call with 30-minute response time during shifts. Consults from urgent care, emergency department, and inpatient services. Emergency and urgent surgery. Emergency endoscopy. Inpatient rounding and day-to-day management of admitted patients. Follow-up care and consults in the outpatient clinic. Foundation Health Partners: Foundation Health Partners is a non-profit, community-owned and independently operated health system in Fairbanks, Alaska, comprised of a 152-bed community hospital, a 90-bed skilled nursing facility, and more than 15 hospital-based outpatient clinics. As the most advanced medical facility for hundreds of miles, we are committed to providing exceptional care to everyone who comes through our doors. FHP is proud to offer its providers: Professional autonomy. Strong commitment to work-life balance. Comprehensive benefits package - 401k, medical, dental, vision, etc. $5,000 annual CME allowance Licensure/credential reimbursement and covered malpractice insurance. Opportunity to collaborate with the state's most extensive multidisciplinary health system. 501(c)(3) non-profit status = eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). 90 days of temporary housing for relocating providers. Submit your CV for confidential consideration to Alex Gustafson at [email protected] 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. 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 16 Elementary Schools | 4 Middle Schools | 4 High Schools | robust youth sports programs An easily accessible airport is less than 10 minutes from the hospital No state income tax and no sales tax. 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. Check out this video about Fairbanks: We invite you to explore Fairbanks, Alaska - YouTube