Hospitalist Physician

1 month ago


Polacca, United States Arc Health Full time
Primary Responsibilities:
  • Hospitalist: Capacity for 4 inpatients, average 2 patients/day
  • Urgent Care Clinic: 15-20 patients/day, varies with patient volume and acuity
  • Same Day Clinic: 8-10 appointments/half-day block, varies with schedule and show rates
  • Back up to RN care coordinators & PHN for unassigned patients
Community Details:
  • Population Served: Approximately 7,000 people from Hopi and Navajo tribes.
  • Annual Patient Visits Outpatient: 68,000, Emergency Department: 14,000
  • Nearest Airports: Flagstaff Pulliam Regional (2-hour drive), Albuquerque International Airport (4-hour drive), Phoenix (4-hour drive)
Facility Details:
  • Hospital Type: Tribal Medicare certified Critical Access Hospital
  • Bed Capacity: 15 beds
  • Specialties and Services:
    • 4-bed Medical/Surgical unit
    • 24-hour Emergency Room operations
    • Primary and preventative medical services
    • Diabetes prevention and treatment programs
    • Dental, podiatry, physical therapy, and behavioral health services
    • Public health nursing and Tribal Behavioral Health Services
  • Electronic Health Record (EHR) System: Resource & Patient Management System (RPMS)
Job Requirements:
  • Experience: Recent inpatient and outpatient medical experience
  • Certification: Board certified in Family Practice or Internal Medicine
  • Licenses: ANY Active unrestricted license and DEA from any state or US territory
  • Certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS
  • Health Requirements: Annual PPD or Chest X-ray (for tuberculosis), Documentation of MMR, varicella & Hepatitis B, influenza, and COVID vaccinations within the last year
Benefits:
  • Malpractice coverage including tail insurance
  • Car rental discounts
  • $150.00 - $160.00 per hour DOE
  • Supportive community of social medicine practitioners
  • Possible weekly travel and/or housing stipend for some assignments
About Arc Health and NativeArc: Arc Health is a mission-driven social benefit healthcare enterprise that seeks primary care physicians and other advanced practice providers to serve rural, underserved, and Tribal communities. Through NativeArc, a joint venture with Native American Healthcare Solutions, they deliver high-quality healthcare staffing and culturally humble services to Tribal Health Programs and Indian Health Service clinics and hospitals.