Hospitalist Physician; Night Shifts Phoenix & Northern Navajo Medical Center; NNMC)

Overview

We are building a roster of qualified Hospitalist physicians to support day and night inpatient coverage at Phoenix Indian Medical Center in Phoenix, AZ. This is a non-personal services engagement — you ll practice medicine independently, integrated into PIMC s medical staff, without being a government employee. Shifts are available for both daytime and nighttime coverage, seven days a week including holidays.

Daytime Hospitalist

• Shifts:
  
  8-hour (7am–3pm) and 11-hour (7am–6pm)
• Coverage 7 days/week, including holidays
• Estimated 10–30 shifts/month
• No offsite call required

Nighttime Hospitalist

• Shift: 13-hour (6pm–7am)
• Coverage up to 30 nights/month
• Estimated 15–30 shifts/month
• No offsite call required
• Physician must remain on-site for the full shift

• Admit and manage medical/surgical patients on the General Medicine wards and ICU
• Evaluate Emergency Department patients for possible admission
• Complete daily/nightly rounds on inpatients
• Serve as a consulting resource to other PIMC providers
• Perform inpatient procedures within your privileges (central lines, arterial lines, thoracentesis, paracentesis, lumbar puncture, skin biopsies)
• Coordinate transfers, discharge planning, and specialty consultations
• Complete timely, accurate documentation in the EHR
• Collaborate with nursing, surgery, and specialty staff on patient care decisions

• Completed residency in Internal Medicine or Family Practice (Family Practice candidates must demonstrate sufficient inpatient hospitalist training/experience)
• Active, unrestricted license to practice medicine in the U.S., D.C., or Puerto Rico
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine
• Current BLS and ACLS certification
• 2+ years of hospital medicine experience preferred; strong new residency graduates considered case-by-case
• Comfortable working within a culturally diverse patient population
• Able to pass IHS-mandated security pre-clearance (fingerprint check and OIG exclusion list screening)

• Current resume/CV
• Two professional references
• Copy of active medical license
• Copy of Board Certification/Eligibility
• College transcripts and proof of conferred degrees
• Recent health status report and immunization records

• Flat, fully-loaded hourly rate — no surprise deductions
• Flexible day or night shift options
• Meaningful work serving the Native American community in the Phoenix area
• Early access to shifts as soon as our contract is awarded

Bighorn Ridge runners is an Indian Small Business Economic Enterprise (ISBEE) and equal opportunity employer.