Salary: $48.13 - $95.09 Hourly
Location : 825 L Street, Anchorage, AK
Job Type: Executive
Job Number:Department: Anchorage Health Department
Division: Clinical Services
Opening Date: 10/20/2026
Closing Date: 11/4/2026 11:59 PM Alaska
Job InformationOpen to the general public and any current Municipal employee.This is an executive position (no union affiliation) and serves at the pleasure of the Mayor of the Municipality of Anchorage.
DEPARTMENT: Anchorage Health Department
HOURS OF WORK: Monday - Friday, 08:00 AM - 5:00 PM
LOCATION: 825 L Street Anchorage, AK 99501
Example of Duties Provides direct patient services for the Clinical Services Division's Public Health Clinic at the practitioner level with a focus on sexual and reproductive health including contraceptive methods, sexually transmitted infection evaluation and treatment, initial and annual reproductive health exams, and cervical dysplasia follow up. Provides direct patient care, in addition to oversight and mentoring of registered nurses and unlicensed assistive personnel, for clinical assessment and treatment. Provide linkage to medical services as needed through collaboration with community partners. Responsible for creating, maintaining, and overseeingthe implementation of standing orders for Public Health Nurses and unlicensed assistive personnel within the Clinical Services Division. Issues and oversee medical directives as necessary for patient care. Assists management with the reviewing policies and procedures as needed. Stays current with all Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommendations pertaining to Public Health, Vaccines and Medical Care of emerging Public Health Medical diseases. Assists the Chief Medical Officer and State of Alaska with providing services to Disease Prevention & Control patients, such as reviewing x-rays and information gathered by public health nurses, to diagnose and offer recommendations on clients needing tuberculosis (TB) evaluations/ treatments/clearance, review of case management assessments. Evaluates lab results, x-rays, disease investigation information,
Minimum Qualifications / Substitutions / PreferencesMedical degree from an accredited Medical School
and six (
6) years of experience in rural and urban medicine, patient care, disease prevention and control, and public health advisement.
ORMaster or higher-level degree in Public Health, Health Science, Biostatics, Health Informatics or a related field
and two (
2) years of experience in public health and/or communicable disease surveillance and communicable disease reporting and investigation.
All applicants must possess and/or obtain:• A State of Alaska Physician License at time of application.
• Satisfactory completion of a national criminal background investigation (AS 12.62.160 and AS 12.62.400).
• Valid State of Alaska Driver's License and satisfactory driving record at time of hire.
- Satisfactory background check which includes criminal, education, and employment history at time of hire.
- Satisfactory credit check at time of hire.
Additional Important Information If selected for hire, appointment in this position will be conditional based upon a satisfactory Municipal Employment Office conducted Background Check and Financial Review. A Background Check encompasses criminal history, verifying education, and verifying dates of employment.
If selected for hire, appointment in this position will be conditional based upon satisfactory completion of a national criminal background investigation (AS 12.62.160) and (AS 12.62.400). Accordingly, it will be necessary for the selected candidate to provide certain identification information and be fingerprinted. Fingerprint cards must be dated within 30 days from the date requested. The processing fee of $50.00 plus the cost of being fingerprinted (variable), is the responsibility of the selected candidate and must be accomplished before beginning work.
If selected for hire, appointment in this position will be conditional based upon the submission of a current copy of the applicant's Alaska Driver's License, and a current (dated within 30 days from date requested) copy of his/her Department of Motor Vehicle driving record, including a driving record from previous states, if the Alaska Driver's License was first issued within one year prior to application, documenting an acceptable driving history. The processing fee(s) are the responsibility of the selected applicant. For information on acceptable driving history, please refer to the
All required certifications and licenses must remain current for the duration of employment.
Military Service Interview Preference
Veterans who wish to be considered for interview preference, as permitted in Municipal Personnel Rules 3.30.031 D, must attach to the application a copy of their DD Form 214, DD Form 256, NGB Form 22, or a letter from the US Department of Veterans Affairs, recognizing the person as a veteran. The attached documentation must show an honorable discharge or general (under honorable conditions) discharge. The minimum qualifications of the position must be met for preference consideration.
Individuals currently serving as a member in good standing in the National Guard or the organized military reserves who wish to be considered for interview preference, as permitted in Municipal Personnel Rules 3.30.031 D, must attach proof of current service to the application. Proof of current service can be shown by submission of a statement of service which, at a minimum, shows the full name, date of birth, Social Security Number, date service began, branch of service, rank, name of command providing the information, and unit of assignment. The statement of service must be on a form or letterhead of the individual's command organization, and shows the name, signature, title, and contact information of the signer providing the statement of service. The minimum qualifications of the position must be met for preference consideration.
The Municipality of Anchorage is an Employer of National Service. Please be sure to include any volunteer work with AmeriCorps, Peace Corps, or other national service programs on your application in the work history portion.
Application Process
Once an applicant selects on the "Apply" link underneath the header section of a vacancy announcement, they will be directed to the website to log into their existing account (or to create an account) of their application profile. Applicants will create or review their profile, make any updates necessary, and submit their application from their personal account.
NOTE: The GovernmentJobs website and applicant's profile accounts are not administered by the Municipality of Anchorage. For technical assistance or customer service regarding an account profile, applicants may contact the GovernmentJobs customer support line at 1-855-524-5627.
For general questions regarding Municipal vacancy announcements or the employment process with the Municipality of Anchorage, applicants may contact the Employee Relations Department at 907-343-4442 during regular business hours of Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, Alaska Standard Time.
The Municipality of Anchorage (MOA) offers a competitive benefits package to eligible employees that may include:
Health / Medical Benefits: - Medical/Dental/Vision/Audio
- Life Insurance
- Dependent Life Insurance
- Short Term Disability
- Long Term Disability
- Flexible Spending Accounts - Health and Dependent Care
- Health Savings Accounts
Retirement: - State of Alaska Public Employee Retirement System (PERS) Program
- 401(k) and 457 Savings Plans
Employer Paid Benefits: - Employee Assistance Program
- Paid Leave Plan
- 13 Paid Holidays
For an overview of our medical benefit package go to
01
In order to be considered, candidates
must provide accurate and complete education and work history information in its entirety. The referenced information listed on the online application will be used to determine the candidate's qualifications toward meeting the minimum requirements for the position (e.g., if you list that you have 6 years of experience in a certain field, that experience must be easily identifiable on the 'Work Experience' section of your application).
Attaching a resume is not an alternative to filling out the application in its entirety. Noting "see resume" or any similar comment on any portion of your application may lead to you being disqualified for the position.
If the experience you reference in the below questions is not clearly included and described in your Work History section, your application will be considered
not qualified for this position and you may be removed from consideration.
Do you understand, in order to be considered for this position, accurate and complete education and work history information must be provided? 02
Are you a current Municipal employee?
03
Do you now or in the future require sponsorship to work legally in the United States?
04
What is your highest level of completed education?
- Medical degree from an accredited Medical School
- Master or higher-level degree in Public Health, Health Science, Biostatics, Health Informatics or a related field
05
How many years of experience do you have in rural and urban medicine, patient care, disease prevention and control, and public health advisement?
- Less than 6 years
- 6 years or more
06
How many years of experience do you have in public health and/or communicable disease surveillance and communicable disease reporting and investigation?
- Less than 2 years
- 2 years or more
07
Do you have a State of Alaska Physician License?
08
Do you have or can you obtain a valid State of Alaska Driver's License by the time of hire?
Required Question
