Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner Jobs in Alaska
Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner jobs in Alaska are in strong and consistent demand, concentrated in primary care, behavioral health, and rural and remote patient services across a state where advanced practice providers fill critical access gaps. Most openings are in Anchorage, Fairbanks, and Juneau, where employers like Providence Alaska Medical Center, Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium, and Alaska Regional Hospital maintain steady hiring. Family practice, psychiatric-mental health, and urgent care are the most sought-after specialties statewide. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.
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Customer Experience
Engages customers and patients by greeting them and offering assistance with products and services. Resolves customer issues and answers questions to ensure a positive customer experience.
Models and shares customer service best practices with all team members to deliver a distinctive and delightful customer experience, including interpersonal habits (e.g., greeting, eye contact, courtesy, etc.) and Walgreens service traits (e.g., offering help proactively, identifying needs, servicing until satisfied, etc.).
Develops strong relationships with most valuable customers.
Operations
Under the supervision by the pharmacist, assist in the practice of pharmacy, in accordance with state, federal, and company policy. Reviews and complies with the Walgreen Co. Pharmacy Code of Conduct.
Performs duties as assigned by Pharmacy Manager, Staff Pharmacist and Store Manager including utilizing pharmacy systems to enter patient and drug information, ensuring information is entered correctly, filling prescriptions by retrieving, counting and pouring pharmaceutical drugs, verifying medicine is correct, and checking for possible interactions. Assists pharmacists in scheduling and maintaining work flow.
Reports, immediately, prescription errors to pharmacist on duty and adheres to Company policies and procedures in relation to pharmacy errors and the Quality Improvement Program.
Strictly adheres to the Walgreen Co. policy regarding Good Faith Dispensing during all applicable prescription dispensing activities.
Responsible and accountable for registering all related sales on assigned cash register, collects and handles cash as required. Takes customer to OTC aisle when possible to assist in locating products.
Handles telephone calls that do not require personal attention of the pharmacist, including those to physicians.
Processes (corrects and resubmits) manual claims for third party program prescription services in a timely and efficient manner, and performs other clerical duties, as assigned by the Pharmacy Manager.
Leads Pharmacy Department inventory management activities, such as, ordering, unpacking, checking and storing shipment of pharmaceuticals. Maintains knowledge of Company asset protection techniques, and files claims for warehouse overages (merchandise received, but not billed), shortages (merchandise billed, but not received), order errors or damaged goods involving Rx drugs.
Assists and supports Pharmacy Manager and Staff Pharmacist in analyzing and seeking to improve pharmacy financial, customer service and inventory performance data; reviewing Rx KPIs with Store Manager and Healthcare Supervisor.
May assist pharmacist in administering clinical services including the collection and proper labeling of blood/urine samples from patients and other clinical services as required; assists pharmacy staff in coordination of clinical services, Walgreens healthcare clinics and external providers.
Assists Pharmacy Manager and Staff Pharmacist in developing and maintaining good relationships with the local medical community, including physicians, nurses, and other health care providers, by medical provider detailing and outreach to health groups, retirement homes, nursing homes, and other forums for enhancing growth opportunities.
Supports execution of Pickup program.
Assists with exterior and interior maintenance by ensuring the Pharmacy Department is stocked with adequate supplies, clean, neat and orderly in condition and appearance.
Coaches pharmacy technicians and cashiers in the correct use of processes and tools in order to drive efficiency within the pharmacy.
Complies with all company policies and procedures; maintains respectful relationships with coworkers.
Completes special assignments and other tasks as assigned.
Training & Personal Development
Maintains PTCB or ExCPT certification through the designated PTCB or ExCPT training program and/or state required certification/registration.
Attends training and completes PPLs requested by Manager and acquires continuing education credits. Maintains knowledge and skill in healthcare and pharmacy, including latest news and developments.
Basic Qualifications
- PTCB or ExCPT certification (except in Puerto Rico).
- One year of work experience as a pharmacy technician in a retail or hospital setting.
- Must be fluent in reading, writing, and speaking English. (Except in Puerto Rico).
- Requires willingness to work flexible schedule, including evening and weekend hours.
- Willingness to obtain active immunization certification within 90 days of hire (except in Community Specialty Pharmacy, Health System Pharmacy locations, or in locations where this role is covered under a collective bargaining agreement).
Preferred Qualifications
- Prefer to have prior work experience with Walgreens.
- Prefer basic math skills (counting, measuring and weighing medications).
- Prefer basic level PC skills (for example: start up and shut down computer, use mouse to point and click, start and close programs, switch between programs, save files, print documents and/or access information online).
- Prefer the knowledge of store inventory control.
We will consider employment of qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
The actual compensation that you will be offered will depend on a variety of factors including geography, skills and abilities, education, experience and other relevant factors. This role will remain open until filled. To review benefits, please click here jobs.walgreens.com/benefits. If you are applying on a job board or unable to click on the link, please copy and paste this URL into your browser jobs.walgreens.com/benefits.
Salary Range: $20.5 - $27.5 / Hourly
Benefits
- Health, dental and vision
- Prescription coverage
- Retirement Savings Plan (401(k))
- Employee discount
- Work & life resources
- Career development programs with a 30-hour work week
Customer Experience
Engages customers and patients by greeting them and offering assistance with products and services. Resolves customer issues and answers questions to ensure a positive customer experience.
Models and shares customer service best practices with all team members to deliver a distinctive and delightful customer experience, including interpersonal habits (e.g., greeting, eye contact, courtesy, etc.) and Walgreens service traits (e.g., offering help proactively, identifying needs, servicing until satisfied, etc.).
Develops strong relationships with most valuable customers.
Operations
Under the supervision by the pharmacist, assist in the practice of pharmacy, in accordance with state, federal, and company policy. Reviews and complies with the Walgreen Co. Pharmacy Code of Conduct.
Performs duties as assigned by Pharmacy Manager, Staff Pharmacist and Store Manager including utilizing pharmacy systems to enter patient and drug information, ensuring information is entered correctly, filling prescriptions by retrieving, counting and pouring pharmaceutical drugs, verifying medicine is correct, and checking for possible interactions. Assists pharmacists in scheduling and maintaining work flow.
Reports, immediately, prescription errors to pharmacist on duty and adheres to Company policies and procedures in relation to pharmacy errors and the Quality Improvement Program.
Strictly adheres to the Walgreen Co. policy regarding Good Faith Dispensing during all applicable prescription dispensing activities.
Responsible and accountable for registering all related sales on assigned cash register, collects and handles cash as required. Takes customer to OTC aisle when possible to assist in locating products.
Handles telephone calls that do not require personal attention of the pharmacist, including those to physicians.
Processes (corrects and resubmits) manual claims for third party program prescription services in a timely and efficient manner, and performs other clerical duties, as assigned by the Pharmacy Manager.
Leads Pharmacy Department inventory management activities, such as, ordering, unpacking, checking and storing shipment of pharmaceuticals. Maintains knowledge of Company asset protection techniques, and files claims for warehouse overages (merchandise received, but not billed), shortages (merchandise billed, but not received), order errors or damaged goods involving Rx drugs.
Assists and supports Pharmacy Manager and Staff Pharmacist in analyzing and seeking to improve pharmacy financial, customer service and inventory performance data; reviewing Rx KPIs with Store Manager and Healthcare Supervisor.
May assist pharmacist in administering clinical services including the collection and proper labeling of blood/urine samples from patients and other clinical services as required; assists pharmacy staff in coordination of clinical services, Walgreens healthcare clinics and external providers.
Assists Pharmacy Manager and Staff Pharmacist in developing and maintaining good relationships with the local medical community, including physicians, nurses, and other health care providers, by medical provider detailing and outreach to health groups, retirement homes, nursing homes, and other forums for enhancing growth opportunities.
Supports execution of Pickup program.
Assists with exterior and interior maintenance by ensuring the Pharmacy Department is stocked with adequate supplies, clean, neat and orderly in condition and appearance.
Coaches pharmacy technicians and cashiers in the correct use of processes and tools in order to drive efficiency within the pharmacy.
Complies with all company policies and procedures; maintains respectful relationships with coworkers.
Completes special assignments and other tasks as assigned.
Training & Personal Development
Maintains PTCB or ExCPT certification through the designated PTCB or ExCPT training program and/or state required certification/registration.
Attends training and completes PPLs requested by Manager and acquires continuing education credits. Maintains knowledge and skill in healthcare and pharmacy, including latest news and developments.
Basic Qualifications
- PTCB or ExCPT certification (except in Puerto Rico).
- One year of work experience as a pharmacy technician in a retail or hospital setting.
- Must be fluent in reading, writing, and speaking English. (Except in Puerto Rico).
- Requires willingness to work flexible schedule, including evening and weekend hours.
- Willingness to obtain active immunization certification within 90 days of hire (except in Community Specialty Pharmacy, Health System Pharmacy locations, or in locations where this role is covered under a collective bargaining agreement).
Preferred Qualifications
- Prefer to have prior work experience with Walgreens.
- Prefer basic math skills (counting, measuring and weighing medications).
- Prefer basic level PC skills (for example: start up and shut down computer, use mouse to point and click, start and close programs, switch between programs, save files, print documents and/or access information online).
- Prefer the knowledge of store inventory control.
We will consider employment of qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
The actual compensation that you will be offered will depend on a variety of factors including geography, skills and abilities, education, experience and other relevant factors. This role will remain open until filled. To review benefits, please click here jobs.walgreens.com/benefits. If you are applying on a job board or unable to click on the link, please copy and paste this URL into your browser jobs.walgreens.com/benefits.
Salary Range: $20.5 - $27.5 / Hourly
Benefits
- Health, dental and vision
- Prescription coverage
- Retirement Savings Plan (401(k))
- Employee discount
- Work & life resources
- Career development programs with a 30-hour work week
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Where Alaska roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner Job Market in Alaska
A snapshot from current Alaska openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium (ANTHC)3
- International SOS2
- SouthEast Alaska Regional Health Consortium2
- Walgreens1
- Voyage Health1V
Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services6
- Consulting & Professional Services2
- Retail1
- Government & Public Sector1
What Alaska Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in certified registered nurse practitioner jobs across Alaska.
- Active Alaska APRN license and national NP certification from AANP or ANCC required
- Master of Science in Nursing or Doctor of Nursing Practice degree from an accredited program
- Current DEA registration and prescriptive authority under Alaska state law
- Minimum of one to three years of clinical NP experience in a relevant specialty
- Current BLS and ACLS certification from the American Heart Association
- Ability to work independently in rural or underserved settings with limited specialist backup
Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner Jobs in Alaska: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a certified registered nurse practitioner in Alaska?
To practice as a certified registered nurse practitioner in Alaska, you must hold an active Advanced Practice Registered Nurse license issued by the Alaska Board of Nursing, which requires completing an accredited graduate-level NP program and passing a national certification exam through AANP or ANCC. Alaska also requires a separate application for prescriptive authority. Once licensed, you can apply to positions across the state, including those in rural and critical access settings.
How much do certified registered nurse practitioners make in Alaska?
Certified registered nurse practitioners in Alaska earn a median of about $155,170 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $95,570 for the lowest 10% to over $207,490 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which companies hire certified registered nurse practitioners in Alaska?
Employers hiring certified registered nurse practitioners in Alaska right now include Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium (ANTHC), International SOS, and SouthEast Alaska Regional Health Consortium, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of July 2026. Alaska's mix of tribal health organizations, regional hospital systems, and federally qualified health centers means openings are distributed across urban centers and remote communities alike.
Which Alaska cities have the most certified registered nurse practitioner jobs?
Anchorage, Fairbanks, and Juneau are the Alaska cities with the most certified registered nurse practitioner openings, driven primarily by the concentration of hospital systems, tribal health facilities, and multispecialty clinics in Anchorage, with Fairbanks and Juneau following as regional hubs that anchor healthcare access for surrounding rural populations.
Are there remote certified registered nurse practitioner jobs in Alaska?
Yes, but they're rare. Certified registered nurse practitioner work is predominantly hands-on and patient-facing, which limits fully remote positions significantly. About 0% of certified registered nurse practitioner openings tied to Alaska are remote or hybrid as of July 2026, and those tend to be telehealth or behavioral health roles where asynchronous or video-based care is clinically appropriate.
How can I get hired as a certified registered nurse practitioner in Alaska with little or no experience?
The most realistic path for new NPs in Alaska is applying to new-graduate or transitional programs at larger systems like Providence Alaska Medical Center or the Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium, both of which periodically onboard early-career advanced practice providers into supervised roles. Candidates coming from RN or acute care backgrounds have a natural advantage, and completing Alaska Board of Nursing licensure before applying signals readiness. Rural and critical access postings often have more flexibility for candidates who commit to a defined service period.
Where can I find and apply to certified registered nurse practitioner jobs in Alaska?
You can find and apply to certified registered nurse practitioner jobs in Alaska on Migrate Mate, which lists current Alaska openings updated regularly. Search by city, specialty, or experience level to find roles that match where you are in your career, then apply directly to the ones that fit.
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