Urgent Care Positions in Alaska (1)
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- •Clarify the evening, weekend, and holiday rotation up front
- •Ask about patients-per-hour expectations at peak volume
- •Confirm which procedures NPs own: lacerations, splinting, I&D
- •Verify on-site radiograph and lab support
- •Ask how evening and weekend differentials are structured
Why Urgent Care?
Defined shifts with no after-hours panel work. When the clinic closes, the day is done.
Procedures, radiograph reads, and undifferentiated complaints across the lifespan.
Urgent care chains, health-system clinics, and retail health sites all post these roles. Each listing names the site and hours.
Hiring in Alaska
Urgent Care Careers in Alaska
Who is hiring
The only current Urgent Care listing in Alaska is posted by SEARHC.
- SEARHC1 listing
Where the listings are
Every listing with a stated location is in Juneau.
Posted pay
1 of 1 listing states an annual salary. A median appears once at least 5 listings from 3 employers do, with no single employer above 40% of them. Until then, compare pay listing by listing. Nationally, nurse practitioners earn a median annual wage of $132,300 (BLS OEWS, Nurse Practitioners (29-1171), median annual wage, May 2025).
Licensure and practice rules in Alaska
AANP classifies Alaska as a full practice state. NPs in Alaska can practice independently, including prescribing controlled substances, without physician oversight.
Alaska is not a Nurse Licensure Compact member, so out-of-state RNs apply for a Alaska RN license by endorsement.
Applications, fees and renewal rules come from the Alaska Board of Nursing.
Sources: AANP State Practice Environment (practice authority); NCSBN Nurse Licensure Compact roster (verified August 11, 2026); BLS OEWS, Nurse Practitioners (29-1171), median annual wage, May 2025. Counts come from live listings on this board, recounted November 15, 2026.
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Common Questions
Urgent Care NP Jobs in Alaska FAQ
How many Urgent Care NP jobs are open in Alaska?
The only current Urgent Care listing in Alaska is posted by SEARHC. 1 of these 1 listing was posted in the last 30 days, and the newest was posted on November 3, 2026.
Do NPs need a collaborating or supervising physician in Alaska?
No. NPs in Alaska can practice independently, including prescribing controlled substances, without physician oversight. The Alaska Board of Nursing publishes the current rule.
Is Alaska part of the Nurse Licensure Compact?
No, Alaska is not a Nurse Licensure Compact member (verified against the live NCSBN roster, August 11, 2026). Even with a multistate RN license from a compact state, you need a Alaska-issued RN license (by endorsement) plus AK APRN licensure to practice as an NP there.