Physician Visa Sponsorship Jobs in Alaska
Physician visa sponsorship jobs in Alaska are concentrated with large health systems like Providence Alaska Medical Center, Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium, and Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation. Anchorage anchors most hiring, while rural and tribal communities across the state maintain persistent demand for primary care, hospitalist, and specialist physicians willing to work in remote settings.
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Empower Health. Embrace Culture. Explore Alaska. The Alaska Native Medical Center (ANMC) seeks an emergency medicine physician to join our team of twenty three physicians in Anchorage, Alaska. As a 182-bed Level II Trauma Center, ANMC serves as the tertiary referral center for Alaska Native and American Indian people across the state. With over 30 specialties, we provide a full complement of acute medical and primary care services. Our unique patient population, breathtaking geography and cohesive team make this a one-of-a-kind practice opportunity!
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
In this role you will evaluate and manage adult and pediatric emergency room patients in a 40 bed emergency department. Approximately 59,000 visits per year. Work Schedule: ER Physicians work 144 shifts per contract year, combination of approximately 75% daytime shifts (0600-2200) 25% nocturnal shifts (2200-0600).
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Completion of an ACGME/AOA approved residency in emergency medicine
- Board certified in emergency medicine
- Collaborative team player with excellent interpersonal skills and cultural sensitivity
COMPENSATION
- Competitive salary based compensation
- $6,000/year CME allowance
- Guaranteed student loan reimbursement
- Health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance
- Retirement savings plan with generous employer match
- Generous sign-on bonus
- On-campus childcare
Ranked among the “Top 10 Best Cities to Live”, Anchorage is a wonderful place to live and work. With excellent schools, cultural activities, an international airport and an abundance of outdoor activities, Anchorage offers metropolitan amenities with small town values. In addition, there is no state income tax in Alaska and no city sales tax in Anchorage.
If you seek a meaningful practice where you can truly make a difference while continually enhancing your skills, join our dedicated, compassionate team at Alaska Native Medical Center. For more information, please call Victor Jensen at (907) 205-2113. Please send your CV to physicians@anthc.org or visit Practice at ANMC | Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium.
ANTHC has a hiring preference for qualified Alaska Native and American Indian applicants pursuant to P.L. 93-638 Indian Self Determination Act.
INTRODUCTION
Empower Health. Embrace Culture. Explore Alaska. The Alaska Native Medical Center (ANMC) seeks an emergency medicine physician to join our team of twenty three physicians in Anchorage, Alaska. As a 182-bed Level II Trauma Center, ANMC serves as the tertiary referral center for Alaska Native and American Indian people across the state. With over 30 specialties, we provide a full complement of acute medical and primary care services. Our unique patient population, breathtaking geography and cohesive team make this a one-of-a-kind practice opportunity!
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
In this role you will evaluate and manage adult and pediatric emergency room patients in a 40 bed emergency department. Approximately 59,000 visits per year. Work Schedule: ER Physicians work 144 shifts per contract year, combination of approximately 75% daytime shifts (0600-2200) 25% nocturnal shifts (2200-0600).
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Completion of an ACGME/AOA approved residency in emergency medicine
- Board certified in emergency medicine
- Collaborative team player with excellent interpersonal skills and cultural sensitivity
COMPENSATION
- Competitive salary based compensation
- $6,000/year CME allowance
- Guaranteed student loan reimbursement
- Health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance
- Retirement savings plan with generous employer match
- Generous sign-on bonus
- On-campus childcare
Ranked among the “Top 10 Best Cities to Live”, Anchorage is a wonderful place to live and work. With excellent schools, cultural activities, an international airport and an abundance of outdoor activities, Anchorage offers metropolitan amenities with small town values. In addition, there is no state income tax in Alaska and no city sales tax in Anchorage.
If you seek a meaningful practice where you can truly make a difference while continually enhancing your skills, join our dedicated, compassionate team at Alaska Native Medical Center. For more information, please call Victor Jensen at (907) 205-2113. Please send your CV to physicians@anthc.org or visit Practice at ANMC | Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium.
ANTHC has a hiring preference for qualified Alaska Native and American Indian applicants pursuant to P.L. 93-638 Indian Self Determination Act.
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Which companies sponsor visas for physicians in Alaska?
The most active physician visa sponsors in Alaska include Providence Alaska Medical Center, the Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium (ANTHC), Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation, Alaska Regional Hospital, and the Alaska Native Medical Center. Federal and tribal health facilities frequently sponsor foreign-trained physicians, particularly for primary care and hospitalist roles serving underserved and remote communities across the state.
Which visa types are most common for physician roles in Alaska?
The J-1 visa is widely used for physicians in Alaska, particularly through the Conrad 30 waiver program, which allows doctors who complete J-1 exchange programs to waive the two-year home residency requirement by committing to work in a federally designated shortage area for three years. The H-1B visa is the other primary pathway, used by hospitals and health systems for board-eligible or board-certified physicians in specialty occupation roles.
Which cities in Alaska have the most physician sponsorship jobs?
Anchorage has the highest concentration of physician sponsorship opportunities in Alaska, driven by its large hospital network and administrative health infrastructure. Fairbanks and Juneau have smaller but consistent demand, particularly for hospitalists and primary care physicians. Rural areas including Bethel, Nome, and Kodiak also generate sponsorship opportunities through tribal health corporations and federally qualified health centers serving remote populations.
How to find physician visa sponsorship jobs in Alaska?
Migrate Mate is built specifically for international physicians looking for visa sponsorship jobs in Alaska. You can filter listings by state and role to surface positions at hospitals, tribal health organizations, and federally qualified health centers that actively sponsor H-1B or J-1 visas. This saves significant time compared to reviewing postings that don't address sponsorship at all, which is common across general job boards.
Are there state-specific factors physicians should know about for Alaska sponsorship jobs?
Alaska has consistent Conrad 30 J-1 waiver slots available through the state health department, and many positions in rural and tribal communities qualify as Health Professional Shortage Areas (HPSAs), making them eligible for J-1 waiver placement. Alaska's geographic isolation also creates sustained physician shortages in primary care and psychiatry, which means employers in those disciplines are often more experienced with the sponsorship process than in other states.
What is the prevailing wage for sponsored physician jobs in Alaska?
U.S. employers sponsoring a visa must pay at least the prevailing wage, which is what workers in the same role, area, and experience level typically earn. The Department of Labor sets this rate to make sure companies aren't hiring foreign workers simply because they'd accept lower pay than a U.S. worker. It varies by job title, location, and experience. You can look up current prevailing wage rates for any occupation and location using the OFLC Wage Search page.
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