Surgery - General Physician

6 days ago

Shiprock, New Mexico, United States SimplyApply Full time

Arc Health is actively seeking skilled a General Surgeon Nocturnist to join us in providing care at the Shiprock Service Unit (SRSU) in Shiprock, NM. This opportunity allows you to make a significant impact within the Navajo Nation, serving a vibrant community while working in a supportive, team-oriented environment.
Why This Opportunity is Exciting:
Location: Shiprock, New Mexico, a small town in the heart of the Navajo Nation, one of the largest Native American reservations in the U.S. The surrounding areas offer a unique blend of natural beauty, rich cultural heritage, and rural living.

  • Cultural and Historic Sites: The Navajo Nation is home to several cultural and historic landmarks, including Monument Valley, Canyon de Chelly, and Chaco Canyon, all of which are not far from Shiprock. These iconic sites, known for their stunning natural beauty and historical significance, offer opportunities for exploration and reflection.
  • Outdoor Activities: The surrounding landscape includes desert plains, mesas, and canyons. For outdoor enthusiasts, there are many opportunities for hiking, photography, and cultural immersion. The area's natural beauty, including red rock formations and expansive desert vistas, is awe-inspiring and offers a peaceful retreat.
Facility Overview:

The Shiprock Service Unit is the largest geographical service unit within the Navajo Area Indian Health Service (NAIHS), serving a diverse population across New Mexico, Arizona, and Utah. The facility encompasses the Northern Navajo Medical Center (NNMC), a 60-bed hospital, and two health centers: Four Corners Regional Health Center and Dzilth-Na-O-Dith-Hle Health Center. The facility provides comprehensive care, including primary care, pediatrics, labor and delivery, intensive care, family practice, urgent care, mental health, dental, and more.
  • Level IV Trauma Center: The Emergency Department (ED) is certified as a Level IV trauma center and as "Peds Ready" by the New Mexico Emergency Medical Services for Children and the University of New Mexico Child Ready Program, ensuring excellent emergency care for pediatric patients.
  • Broad Scope of Care: Inpatient and outpatient services include medical-surgical, pediatric care, intensive care, women's health, pharmacy, optometry, dental, radiology, and public health nursing.
Community Focus:

This position allows you to immerse yourself in a setting that respects and integrates cultural traditions into its care approach. Engage in meaningful health education and outreach programs aimed at promoting wellness within the Native communities. Position Details:
  • Schedule : Wednesday through Sunday every week, 4:00 pm to 8:00 am. And 1-2 weekends per month; will work until Monday 8 am. Rotating call schedule
  • Duration : 3-12 months of coverage, potential to extend
  • EMR: RPMS
  • Requirements:
    • Provide care to adults and children (over 18 months) routine and emergencies
    • Cross over with Inpatient General Surgery service and admit new patients into the hospital
    • Provide call with consults/admissions from the ED, Outpatient clinics, and Inpatient services as well as local referral services
    • Perform emergency general surgical cases and upper/lower endoscopies as needed
    Requirements:
    • Board eligible or certified by The American Board of Surgery
    • Completed residency training
    • Valid state license and DEA
    • Active ACLS and BLS certifications
    • Valid state driver s license
    • Ability to meet health requirements and pass background checks
    • Clean NPDP report
    Why Join Arc Health?
    • Serve a Vibrant Community : Contribute to the health and well-being of the members of Navajo Nation and surrounding Native communities.
    • Supportive Environment : Work in a team-oriented atmosphere that values your expertise and dedication.
    • Make an Impact : Your skills will directly benefit individuals in a culturally rich and supportive setting.
    We are moving quickly to submit proposals, and if you are interested in being considered for this position, please contact us by
February 12, 2024. Expressing interest does not commit you to the position, but it will allow us to proceed efficiently. If you are a General Surgery Physician looking for a fulfilling opportunity in a unique rural setting and can start as soon as credentialed, we want to hear from you Even if you can t commit to the full three months, we d still love to explore the possibilities with you. Contact Us Today
Sincerely,
Candie Moran
Senior Account Manager


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