Emergency Medicine Opportunity in Tucson, AZ

Northwest Healthcare | Tucson, AZ & Surrounding Communities

Northwest Healthcare is seeking Emergency Medicine Physicians to join our growing emergency medicine programs across multiple facilities in the Tucson area, including a 300-bed tertiary hospital, neighborhood hospital, and stand-alone emergency departments. These locations offer a range of practice environments, patient volumes, and coverage models to match physician preferences.

Candidates must be willing to rotate between all locations listed below.

**Facilities Include:**

• Northwest Medical Center (Tucson) – 300-bed acute care hospital
• Northwest Medical Center at Sahuarita – 18-bed neighborhood hospital
• Northwest Emergency Center at Marana – Free-standing ED
• Northwest Emergency Center at Vail – Free-standing ED

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**Emergency Department Highlights (by location): Northwest Medical Center – Tucson**

• 51,100 annual ED visits
• 1.8–2 patients per hour
• 45 hours of physician coverage daily
• 24 hours of APC coverage daily
• ABEM-certified physicians only

**Northwest Medical Center at Sahuarita**

• 22,630 annual ED visits
• 1.8 patients per hour
• 27 hours of physician coverage daily
• 10 hours of PA coverage daily

**Northwest Emergency Center at Marana**

• 10,220 annual ED visits
• 12 private ED beds
• 1.2 patients per hour
• 24 hours of physician coverage

**Northwest Emergency Center at Vail**

• 13,140 annual ED visits
• 1.5 patients per hour
• 24 hours of provider coverage

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**System & Resources**

• EMR: Cerner
• Full-service labs, digital X-ray, CT, and emergency diagnostic services
• Support from a comprehensive hospital network including cardiology, neurology, orthopedics, surgery, and more
• Designated Centers of Excellence at Northwest Medical Center for Chest Pain, Stroke, Joint Replacement, Spine Surgery, Bariatrics, and Breast Imaging

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**Compensation & Benefits**

• Competitive compensation
• Night differential
• Relocation assistance
• Multiple practice settings and flexible scheduling options

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**Community**

Located in and around Tucson, Arizona, providers enjoy year-round sunshine, access to outdoor recreation, strong cultural amenities, and a lower cost of living compared to many metropolitan areas.

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.