Medical Director - Pediatric Hospital Medicine
Anchorage, AKFull-time$286–400K/yrPosted 4 days agoStill listed 4 days ago
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Job overview
The Medical Director provides direct clinical patient care and works with other clinical staff to establish medical protocols and treatment regimens. The role serves a population that includes Alaska Native people affiliated with Cook Inlet Region, Inc. and Alaska Native and American Indian people within SCF’s service area. The posting requires a medical degree, Alaska physician licensure, specialty-appropriate board certification, and two years of post-residency physician experience or demonstrated proficiency at SCF.
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Full job description
Medical Director- Pediatric Hospital Medicine
Hiring Range: $285,750.40 to $400,039.47
Summary of Job Responsibilities:
The Southcentral Foundation (SCF) Medical Director is responsible for providing direct clinical patient care. This position works with other clinical staff to establish medical protocols and treatment regimens.
Qualifications:
SCF programs are established to serve a primary population comprised of Alaska Native people who are affiliated with Cook Inlet Region, Inc. (CIRI) and Alaska Native and American Indian people within SCF’s geographical service area. Employees should have a thorough understanding of the cultures and the needs of this population. Such knowledge is critical to ensure the achievement of SCF’s vision of a Native Community that enjoys physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual wellness, and mission of working together with the Native Community to achieve wellness through health and related services:
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M.D. or D.O degree required.
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Licensed as a Physician in the State of Alaska.
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Current American Board certification specialty appropriate for the service.
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Meets all requirements in order to obtain associate medical staff membership and required privileges of service.
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Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required. ACLS, NRP, ATLS, ALSO and PALS as required for specialty and any certification relating to the scope of practice as required.
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Two (2) years of post-residency experience as a physician; OR demonstrated proficiency as a physician at SCF.
Native Preference:
Under P.L. 93-638, as amended, the company pursues a policy of Native preference in hiring, contracting and training. SCF Human Resources must receive certification before applicants receive preference.
Employee Health Requirements:
To protect the health of customer-owners and employees, Southcentral Foundation (SCF) requires health screenings and immunizations for all new and current employees. SCF's philosophy of care is built on creating and maintaining trusting relationships with customer-owners, and a healthy workforce is an important part of that commitment.
Following SCF's Employee Health Procedure, including all required job-related health screenings and immunizations, is a condition of employment. The procedure is based on the latest scientific evidence and recommendations from public health experts.
New employees must complete all required health screenings and immunizations before their first day of work. Current employees must complete any additional screenings or immunizations that become necessary due to workplace conditions, public health concerns, or newly available vaccines that help protect coworkers and the community.
How this job compares
Set against the 1,871 open Medical Director jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 4, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$286–400K/yr
- US median$228–373K/yr1,048 salary ranges
This range's midpoint, $343K, is 12% above the US median midpoint ($306K) — in the top quarter of Medical Director salary ranges across the US.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 17 open Medical Director jobs in Alaska and 1,871 across the US. 8% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most across the US
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- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 2 years of experience — less than three in four Medical Director postings that state a minimum ask for (median 5 years, across 1,015 postings).
- Education
- This posting asks for a doctorate or professional degree; 1,332 of the 1,871 open Medical Director jobs (71%) ask for a doctorate or professional degree.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 4, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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