Urgent Need: Emergency Medicine Physician Opportunity in Chinle, AZ!
Redmond, Oregon, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Emergency Medicine
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: 10/02/24

Arc Health is actively seeking a ABEM certified Emergency Medicine Physician to provide emergency medicine care at an IHS facility in Chinle, AZ as soon as credentialed.

Position Title:
Emergency Medicine Physician
Location: Chinle, AZ

Community Overview:

  • Community Size: Approximately 37,000 active users
  • Catchment Area: Chinle and surrounding regions
  • Tribes: Navajo Nation
  • Average Patients/Day: 10-12

About The Facility:
Situated amidst the breathtaking landscapes of Northeast Arizona, our partner facility stands as a pivotal healthcare hub serving the Navajo Nation. The 60-bed hospital boasts a diverse medical staff, offering services ranging from routine outpatient care to adult intensive care and 24-hour emergency room services. Embrace the rich Navajo cultural traditions while providing essential care to our community.

Facility Highlights:

  • EHR System: Resource & Patient Management System (RPMS)
  • Nearest Airports: Cortez, CO – 2-hour drive | Flagstaff, AZ – 2.75-hour drive
  • Surrounding Area: Explore the wonders of the Colorado Plateau, enjoy outdoor activities like hiking, biking, and skiing. Canyon de Chelly National Monument is just 5 miles away!

Job Responsibilities and Requirements:

  • Staff the Emergency Department
  • Diagnose and treat acute, episodic, or chronic illnesses
  • Participate in quality improvement/patient safety projects
  • Board-certified in EM/Eligible by ABEM
  • ATLS, ACLS, BLS, PALS certified
  • Active, unrestricted license and DEA
  • Open to both day and night shift coverage; available to work a block of shifts each month
  • Committed to rural, Tribal, and underserved healthcare

Compensation and Benefits:

  • Pay: $235/hour (day/swing), $260/hour (night shift)
  • Malpractice coverage, including tail insurance
  • Travel stipends available depending on assignment
  • Competitive compensation and flexible career options
  • Supportive and engaged community of social medicine practitioners

About Arc Health:
Arc Health is a mission-driven social benefit healthcare enterprise dedicated to serving rural, underserved, and Tribal communities. We welcome passionate healthcare professionals to join our dynamic team.

Connect With Us:
To explore this rewarding opportunity, email your CV to candiemoran[Register to View]