Emergency Medicine Physician - Chinle, AZ!
Redmond, Oregon, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Emergency Medicine
Salary $235.00 – $260.00 hourly
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Full-Time Moonlighting Locums/Travel Part-Time/Contract
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location 86503, Chinle, Arizona, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 11/11/24

Position Title: Emergency Medicine Physician
Location: Chinle, AZ

Community:

  • Community Size: Approximately 37,000 active users

  • Catchment Area: Chinle and surrounding areas

  • Tribes: Navajo Nation

  • Average # of patients/day: 10-12

EHR System: Resource & Patient Management System (RPMS)

Nearest Airports:

  • Cortez, CO – 2 hours' drive

  • Flagstaff, AZ – 2.75 hours' drive

About the Facility and Surrounding Area:
Chinle Comprehensive Health Center, located on the Navajo Nation in Chinle, Arizona, is a 60-bed hospital serving as the healthcare hub for the region. The medical staff includes various specialists, offering a range of services from primary care to intensive care and emergency services. Chinle is a Level 4 designated ED with 9 ED beds. The facility is situated near Canyon De Chelly National Monument, providing opportunities for outdoor activities such as photography, hiking, and biking.

Job Requirements:

  • Board certification/eligibility in Emergency Medicine

  • ATLS, ACLS, BLS, PALS certifications (ACEP members can download the life certs from their membership portal on ACEP)

  • ANY US state Active, unrestricted license and DEA

  • Completion of a US residency program

  • Commitment to rural, Tribal, and underserved healthcare

  • Compassionate and mission-driven approach

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Staffing the Emergency Department

  • Diagnosing and treating acute, episodic, or chronic illnesses

  • Performing comprehensive examinations for adults and children

  • Participating in quality improvement/patient safety projects

  • Collaborating with physicians and specialists

Compensation and Benefits:

  • Competitive pay rates

  • Malpractice coverage

  • Supportive community of healthcare professionals

About Arc Health:
Arc Health is a mission-driven healthcare enterprise focused on serving rural, underserved, and Tribal communities. We welcome dedicated physicians to join us in making a difference.