Emergency Medicine Physician Opportunity – Chinle, AZ
Redmond, Oregon, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Emergency Medicine
Salary $250.00 – $300.00 hourly
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Full-Time Moonlighting Locums/Travel Part-Time/Contract
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location Arizona, Arizona, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 12/19/24

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

  • Population Served: ~37,000 active users

  • Catchment Area: Chinle and surrounding regions

  • Tribal Affiliation: Navajo Nation

  • 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:

  • Adult Intensive Care

  • Routine Outpatient Care

  • 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

  • EHR System: Resource and Patient Management System (RPMS)

  • Nearest Airports:

    • Cortez, CO (2-hour drive)

    • Flagstaff, AZ (2.75-hour drive)

  • Nearby Attractions:

    • Outdoor activities like hiking, biking, and skiing

    • Canyon de Chelly National Monument – 5 miles away

Responsibilities and Requirements

Responsibilities:

  • Provide emergency medical care in the Emergency Department

  • Diagnose and treat acute, episodic, and chronic conditions

  • Contribute to quality improvement and patient safety initiatives

Requirements:

  • Board Certification/Eligibility: ABEM

  • Certifications: ATLS, ACLS, BLS, PALS

  • Active, unrestricted medical license and DEA

  • Availability for day and night shifts (block scheduling preferred)

  • Commitment to rural, Tribal, and underserved healthcare

About Arc Health

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.