Nurse Practitioner/
Physician Assistant

Surrounded by a close-knit team, your care will immensely impact the health and vitality of this unparalleled region. Here, you’ll find the courage to reach your full potential and the support that ensures you’ll reach your goal.

At Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation, the special set of skills that Physician Assistants and Nurse Practitioners bring to our region is crucial to the care that we provide the extraordinary communities we service. In this challenging and greatly rewarding environment, experienced NPs and PAs are welcomed with all of the warmth our diverse community has to offer.

When you choose YKHC, you will arrive to discover a close-knit family of providers and colleagues who possess a strong commitment to caring for underserved patient populations. Physicians Assistants and Nurse Practitioners in the YK Delta are given the autonomy they desire, while the access to physicians and the support and resources they require are always available, allowing them to have an extraordinary impact on a remote but culturally rich area.

From as far away as Pennsylvania and as nearby as Anchorage, Alaska, NPs and PAs come to YKHC because our unique region allows them to grow a broader skill set than they might elsewhere, encountering a number of conditions they would not otherwise find in the lower 48 states. In our surprisingly modern facilities, equipped with up-to-date technology, you will benefit from this environment, while having the full support of an organization fully accredited by The Joint Commission behind you and a generous benefits package to allow you to flourish.

Clinicians who hunger for outdoor adventure will also feel right at home in our surprisingly varied climate perfect for the outdoor enthusiast. Here you can indulge your inner adventurer with hunting, cross-country skiing, snowmachining, mountain biking and some of the best fishing in the United States, or connect with the community through a wide number of local and family-friendly events held throughout the year.

Alaska is a state that will defy your expectations and set the stage for the biggest adventure of your career. YKHC can help bring you closer to that adventure. We invite you to explore the range of opportunities currently being offered to NPs and PAs through our job search page and by downloading our Sub-Regional Clinic brochure to discover more about the communities we serve. Interested candidates must have completed an approved Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant training program and have certification and at least 2 years’ experience. We look forward to supporting the remarkable care you bring to our warm and vibrant region.