Phoenix Area Indian Health Service

Low Volume Hospitalist Positions in AZ with Federal Benefits | Quality Patient Encounters | Collaborative Team

Arizona

$200-300k
full-time
Inpatient

Job Highlights

  • Low Patient Volume
  • No Call Required
  • Opportunity to Give Back to an Underserved Community
  • Indian Health Services is seeking BC/BE Hospitalist Physicians for the Phoenix Area Indian Health Service (PAIHS). Join a team of BC/BE physicians providing inpatient care to underserved Native American populations. If you enjoy flexible and varied work, value your personal time, and seek a healthy work-life balance, you will find this position very rewarding.

    Position Details: The following PAIHS facilities are recruiting Hospitalist physicians.

    1) Hopi Health Care Center provides short stay inpatient care to adult (no pediatrics) in a 4-bed inpatient unit. Avg. daily census= 1 pt. ED physicians cross-cover urgent inpatient department needs at night. Hospitalists staff the Fast Track Urgent Care and Outpatient Same Day Clinic. Onsite support includes Emergency Department, Primary Care, Pharmacy, Lab, Radiology, Physical Therapy, Dental, Optometry, and Public Health Nursing services.

    2) Parker Indian Health Center provides short stay and swing bed care to adults (no pediatrics) in a 17-bed inpatient unit. Avg. daily census= 1 pt. ED physicians cross-cover urgent inpatient department needs at night. Hospitalists also staff an outpatient clinic providing post discharge follow up. Robust onsite support includes Emergency Department, Primary Care, Pharmacy, Lab, Radiology, Dental, Optometry, and Public Health Nursing services.

    3) Whiteriver Indian Hospital provides 24/7 pediatric and adult inpatient services, no telemetry or ICU. Hospitalist shifts are 12h. Avg. daily census = 10 pts. Onsite support includes Emergency Department, Primary Care, General Surgery, Orthopedics, Non-surgical Obstetrics, Podiatry, Pharmacy, Radiology, and Lab services. Xray and CT available 24/7, MRI and ultrasound available M-F 7:30am-4:30pm.

    Position Benefits (Pro-Rated For Part-Time)

    1. Generous vacation and sick leave; 11 paid Federal holidays
    2. Competitive salary, regular salary increases, routine performance awards, and cost of living adjustments
    3. Paid CME time and financial allowance; free (no fee) federal DEA
    4. Only 1 full and unrestricted license from any US state needed
    5. Eligible for student loan repayment ($50K/2yrs., can renew), including IHS and HRSA/NHSC
    6. Qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness
    7. Relocation assistance
    8. Federal Malpractice insurance (FTCA) and tail coverage
    9. Exceptional Federal Benefits, including Health/Dental/Vision and Life insurance
    10. Excellent Federal Retirement plan (3 tiers, including 5% matching for savings plan, 1% to federal pension)

    Compensation Details

    $200-300k

    Generous federal benefits, adding 30% over salary to the compensation package. Competitive salary based on experience; regular salary increases and yearly cost of living adjustments. IHS/NHSC loan repayment: $50,000/2 year term, can renew on a yearly basis. Public Service Loan Forgiveness - all remaining Direct Loans forgiven after 10yrs/120 payments. Excellent health benefits, with choice among multiple national plans.

    Posted May 22, 2025

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