Northern Arizona Healthcare
Location
Flagstaff, AZ | United States
Job description
We are looking for the right physician to join our collegial and supportive employed Hospitalist group at our Flagstaff, AZ campus at Northern Arizona Healthcare (NAH), playing a critical role in advancing our mission of "improving health, healing people". The hospitalist group is led by a working hospitalist, reporting to a physician. The NAH vision is grounded in our intention to transform the health of the communities we serve in Flagstaff, Sedona, Cottonwood and all of Northern Arizona. Flagstaff Medical Center is the transfer center, Level 1 trauma center, and tertiary care destination for Northern Arizona with a catchment that extends from past the New Mexico border to the California border, and brings challenging and interesting cases to our mid-sized hospital and city. We enjoy extensive subspecialist support despite the hospital's friendly size. Our hospital and group have a culture of hospitalists leading within the organization and directing patient care. We enjoy excellent relationships with all of our surgeons and other specialties and work collaboratively for the wellness of our patients.
Support structure:
Hospitalists teams: 8 rounding teams, 2 admitting teams, and 2 nocturnist teams, 27 total hospitalists.
183 budgeted/paid shifts per year, of which 166 shifts are worked after leave and CME
Mix: Rounding about 7 out of 9 shifts, admitting 1 shift, and swing 1 shift
Backup assignment approximately 4-5 times per quarter with stipend paid regardless of whether you are called in.
Perks:
Total 168 worked shifts plus 12-16 "backup call off-site" days with stipend for full time
Full experienced nocturnist service is separately staffed
No RVU based compensation, with a reasonable census
True average census is 16 (14-18)
Extra stipend for extra shifts if desired. No required or expected extra shifts
Independent, non-profit, two hospital system
Leadership opportunities for those interested
100% physician hospitalist service with no mid-level supervision duties
Opportunity to work with Family Medicine residents, if desired
No procedures required or expected
30 days per year "schedule black out" time for longer vacations, other requested time off possible
Strong care management service
Hospitalists are supported by: Neurosurgery, interventional cardiology, cardiothoracic surgery, 24H on site critical care, gastroenterology, plastic/hand surgery, interventional radiology, neurology, palliative care, endocrinology, urology, pulmonology, trauma surgery with trauma ICU, orthopedics, ortho/spine, inpatient psychiatry, among others.
Our organization boasts:
Two hospitals: 269 beds in Flagstaff and 99 beds in Cottonwood
Board certified physicians from top programs across the country
Over 200 employed providers
Outpatient Surgical Centers, Cardiovascular Institute, Orthopedic & Spine Institute, EntireCare Rehab and Sports Medicine, Cancer Centers
A strong and growing primary care base
A long history of financial stability, with a positive margin, and cash reserves
Planned investment in a new state-of-the-art hospital and Health and Wellness Village
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