Physician (Outpatient/Emergency/Hospitalist)

Summary

This is a Direct Hire Open Continuous Announcement (OCA) for Physician positions in multiple specialties for the Indian Health Service at various locations, including outpatient primary care clinics, and critical access hospitals (providing primary care, ED, inpatient services.

Specialties include Primary Care (FP, IM, Med/Peds, Peds), ED, and inpatient/hospitalists physician positions. Hospital site positions may provide hybrid coverage, including outpatient services.

Duties

Specific roles, responsibilities, and salary will depend on the specialty and the department the position is in:

BY SPECIALTY:

• Elko, Nevada (Outpatient)
• Fort Duchesne, Utah (Outpatient)
• Havasu Lake, Arizona (Outpatient)
• Moapa, Arizona (Outpatient)
• Parker, Arizona (Critical Access Hospital / Outpatient Clinics)
• Peach Springs, Arizona (Outpatient)
• Polacca, Arizona (Hopi Health Care Center - Critical Access Hospital / Outpatient Clinics)
• Supai, Arizon (Outpatient)
• Winterhaven, California (Fort Yuma Health Center - Outpatient)
• Whiteriver, Arizona (Critical Access Hospital / Outpatient Clinics)

Outpatient only sites provide medical home based primary care, hiring Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, and Med/Peds physicians.

Critical Access Hospital sites provide ED services (Emergency Medicine preferred, with Family Medicine considered if sufficient experience), inpatient/hospitalist services (often hybrid positions with some outpatient coverage), and outpatient primary care. Outpatient positions may also assist with coverage in other areas

DUTIES: Responsible for the practice of medicine or direct service to patients as relevant to the specialty of the position, involving the performance of diagnostic, preventative, or therapeutic services. Prescribe or administer treatment, therapy, medication, vaccination, and other specialized medical care to treat, prevent illness, disease, or injury. Order, perform, and interpret tests and analyze records, reports, and examination information to diagnose patient's condition. Collect, record, and maintain patient information, such as medical history, reports, and examinations results. Experience with electronic health records is preferred. Monitor patients' conditions and progress and reevaluate treatments as necessary.

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