Community Health Systems

Emergency Medicine Physician Assistant - Sahuarita, AZ

Sahuarita, AZ

full-time
Inpatient

Northwest Medical Center at Sahuarita is seeking an experienced Physician Assistant to join its Emergency Medicine Program in Sahuarita, Arizona. This is an excellent opportunity to practice in a supportive, high-functioning emergency department with strong physician collaboration, structured coverage, and competitive compensation, including night differential pay. At Northwest Medical Center at Sahuarita , you’ll be part of Community Health Systems, a national network of regional hospitals with a shared mission to deliver high-quality care where it’s needed most — close to home.Emergency Medicine Program Highlights

  • Annual Emergency Department volume of approximately 22,630 visits
  • Average patient volume: ~1.8 patients per hour
  • Physician coverage: 27 hours daily
  • Nurse Practitioner coverage: 10 hours daily
  • Cerner EMR system
  • Competitive compensation, including night differential

Opportunity Highlights

  • Experienced Nurse Practitioner Emergency Medicine role
  • Strong physician collaboration and clinical support
  • Structured coverage model for efficient patient flow
  • Community-based emergency department setting

Comprehensive Financial Package May Include

  • Competitive compensation
  • Commencement bonus
  • Residency/Fellowship stipend (if applicable)
  • Annual CME allowance
  • Relocation assistance
  • Licenses, dues, and subscriptions reimbursement
  • Vacation, health, dental, and vision benefits

If you’re ready to take the next step in your career, we want to hear from you.
Apply today.

About the Hospital

Northwest Medical Center – Sahuarita is an 18-bed acute care hospital serving Sahuarita and southern Pima County. The hospital provides emergency care, inpatient and outpatient services, surgical services, diagnostic imaging, and access to specialty care through Northwest Healthcare’s regional network.

Community

Sahuarita is a rapidly growing community south of Tucson offering a family-friendly environment, affordable housing, strong schools, and access to outdoor recreation in the Sonoran Desert. Residents benefit from proximity to Tucson’s cultural amenities, universities, and employment centers.

About Community Health Systems

Community Health Systems, Inc. (CHS) is one of the nation’s leading healthcare providers. Developing and operating healthcare delivery systems in 36 distinct markets across 13 states, CHS is committed to helping people get well and live healthier. CHS operates 60+ acute-care hospitals and more than 1,000 other sites of care, including physician practices, urgent care centers, freestanding emergency departments, occupational medicine clinics, imaging centers, cancer centers and ambulatory surgery centers.

From Alaska to Florida, our affiliated hospitals are the cornerstones of their communities. These local hospitals and healthcare systems play a vital role by providing close to home care and peace of mind for millions of people each year.

Our affiliated hospitals have the flexibility to meet individual needs and the ability to offer competitive recruitment packages and start-up incentives. Hundreds of physicians choose CHS affiliated hospitals each year for quality of care and quality of life.

Posted November 1, 2023

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