Locum Position
Emergency Medicine Physician-MD/DO at
Tribal Medical Center near Fort Defiance
$(225-250) per hour
N/A
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Varying hour
coverage -
Multiple
coverages -
10-12
patients -
Dec 2024 -
Ongoing
About This Job
We are seeking Board Certified Emergency Medicine physicians to provide emergency medicine care at comprehensive Indian Health Service facilities in Southwest, rural and underserved communities. Ideal candidates are those who will consider returning to the facilities for at least one-two weeks each month. We are urgently hiring qualified candidates for locums positions.
Position Details:
- Typical number of patients per day: 10-12
- EMR: RPMS
- Schedule: Flexible
Requirements:
- Committed to rural, Tribal, and underserved healthcare
- Compassionate, mission-driven social medicine practitioners
- Interested in joining a dynamic and potentially disruptive social healthcare enterprise
- Board-certified in EM/Eligible by ABEM
- ATLS, ACLS, BLS, PALS
- Active, unrestricted license and DEA from any state or US territory
- Completed a US residency program
- Not had a lapse in practice > 6 months leading up to assignment
Benefits include:
- Flexible career options that allow rotating between domestic and international work
- Competitive compensation
- Malpractice coverage, including tail insurance
- Supportive and engaged community of social medicine practitioners
- Flexible/block scheduling
Community Details:
Strong Navajo and Hopi cultural traditions exist within the communities, offering an opportunity to learn the Navajo and Hopi languages, or to learn about traditional Native American medicine. The service units are located near the Grand Canyon National Park, with excellent opportunities for photography and outdoor recreation.
Workload
- No procedures
- Closed ICU
- No codes
- No teaching
Facility Specific Job Details
- EMR: RPMS
Travel Expenses (Locum Only)
Requirements
- Board certified
- Any state license
Job Locations
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Tsehootsooi Medical Center
Facility Description
Medical Center hosts a 24/7 Level 2 Emergency Room. Its other medical departments include a dental, optometry, primary care, and women's health , pediatric clinic. It has a 12 bed main Emergency Department with a 7-bed Overflow unit. There are 4-5 physicians shift times 6:30-4pm/11:30-9:30pm/4:30-2:30pm (single coverage)/ fast track shift 10a-8a. It is staffed with physicians who are Board Certified or eligible in the OB/GYN, Pediatrics, Internal Medicine, Psychiatry, Family Medicine, Nurse Midwives, Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistants, Dentists and Optometrists.
Facility Information
Thanks for your interest!
Please review the quick next steps below and then click “Confirm Interest”.
- 1Hyr will email you within 48 hours to arrange a brief discussion and Q&A with one of our clinical team members.
- 2Complete your digital credentialing wallet through our partner, Axuall; takes 10 min and we cover the cost (Visit “My Profile”).
- 3Complete your electronic background check (Visit “My Profile”).
Being "officially presented" means that you agree to work with Hyr Medical if you work at this facility. You can see full details of this agreement in our terms and conditions.
We strive to make the freelance process as simple and efficient as possible. Therefore, we'll provide you with a travel lump sum amount after each assignment is completed. No need to send receipts, you are in complete control of your travel choices.
The lump sum amount is based on the zip code distance between your home address and the facility address, and consists of both a base rate and per day rate.
Monday–Friday, weekends/different shift times
Estimated number of patient encounters.
You'll be able to start scheduling specific coverages if your application is accepted and once you finish credentialing with this facility.
We'll help with the credentialing process to speed things up.
Address:
City: Ft. Defiance
State: Arizona