What are the responsibilities and job description for the Primary Care with Urgent Care and Hospitalist duties - Day shift - Northwest, AZ position at Arc Health, PBC.?
Arc Health, in partnership with NativeArc, is seeking a board-certified Family or Internal Medicine physician to serve a Tribal community in Northern Arizona. This is a meaningful opportunity to deliver care in both inpatient and urgent care settings within a Medicare-certified Critical Access Hospital.
Key Responsibilities
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Provide care in the hospitalist unit
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Capacity: 4 inpatients
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Average census: ~2 patients/day
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Staff the urgent care clinic
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Average volume: ~15–20 patients/day (volume and acuity dependent)
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See patients in the same-day access clinic
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~8–10 appointments per half-day, depending on show rate and schedule
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Serve as backup support for:
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RN care coordinators
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Public Health Nurses managing unassigned patients
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Engage in patient education, diagnosis, treatment planning, and continuity of care
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Document clinical activity using the RPMS electronic health record (EHR)
Position Requirements
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Board Certified in Family Practice or Internal Medicine
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Recent experience in both inpatient and outpatient care
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Active, unrestricted license and DEA from any U.S. state or territory
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Certifications required:
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Basic Life Support (BLS)
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Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
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Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
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No gap in clinical practice greater than 6 months prior to start date
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Up-to-date immunizations and screenings:
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PPD or Chest X-ray (for TB)
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MMR, varicella, Hepatitis B, influenza, and COVID vaccinations (within the last year)
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Commitment to rural, underserved, and Tribal health
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Compassionate and culturally humble approach to care
Schedule & Compensation
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Shifts: 10-hour days, Wednesday–Tuesday rotation
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Providers encouraged to work 1–2 weeks per month
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Rate: $160–$175/hour DOE
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Benefits include:
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Malpractice coverage (including tail)
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Car rental discounts
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Possible travel and housing stipends
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Salary : $160 - $175