Job Summary
Job Description
Arc Health is actively seeking an ABEM-certified Emergency Medicine Physician to provide emergency medical care at an Indian Health Service (IHS) facility in Chinle, Arizona. This position is available for immediate start upon credentialing.
Community Overview
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Population Served: ~37,000 active users
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Catchment Area: Chinle and surrounding regions
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Tribal Affiliation: Navajo Nation
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Daily Patient Volume: 10–12 patients
Facility Overview
Situated in the heart of Northeast Arizona's stunning landscapes, this 60-bed hospital serves as a vital healthcare resource for the Navajo Nation. The facility offers a broad spectrum of services, including:
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Adult Intensive Care
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Routine Outpatient Care
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24-Hour Emergency Department
Enjoy the opportunity to immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of the Navajo Nation while delivering essential healthcare services.
Facility Highlights
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EHR System: Resource and Patient Management System (RPMS)
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Nearest Airports:
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Cortez, CO (2-hour drive)
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Flagstaff, AZ (2.75-hour drive)
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Nearby Attractions:
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Outdoor activities like hiking, biking, and skiing
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Canyon de Chelly National Monument – 5 miles away
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Responsibilities and Requirements
Responsibilities:
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Provide emergency medical care in the Emergency Department
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Diagnose and treat acute, episodic, and chronic conditions
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Contribute to quality improvement and patient safety initiatives
Requirements:
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Board Certification/Eligibility: ABEM
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Certifications: ATLS, ACLS, BLS, PALS
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Active, unrestricted medical license and DEA
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Availability for day and night shifts (block scheduling preferred)
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Commitment to rural, Tribal, and underserved healthcare
Arc Health is a mission-driven healthcare organization focused on delivering equitable care to underserved, rural, and Tribal communities. Join our team and make a difference in the lives of patients who need it most.