Family Practice Physician

Eastern Shawnee Companies, LLC; Arizona; On-site; USD 180,000 - 220,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Consistent weekday schedule

Opportunity to serve a rural population

Supportive clinical environment

Job summary

Eastern Shawnee Companies, LLC is seeking a Family Practice Physician for its Tsaile IHS Health Center in Arizona. This position combines meaningful service and career growth in a supportive environment. Responsibilities include providing comprehensive care to a diverse patient population and collaborating with clinical staff. Candidates should be MD or DO with board certification in Family Medicine, and experience in underserved settings is preferred. Enjoy competitive compensation and a stable weekday schedule without weekends or holidays.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, or Urgent Care.
• Active, unrestricted medical license in any U.S. state or territory.
• Current DEA registration.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive primary care services to patients of all ages.
• Diagnose and treat acute and chronic conditions.
• Maintain accurate documentation in the EHR system.

Skills

Patient-centered care

Comprehensive primary care services

Team collaboration

Cultural sensitivity

Education

Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

Board Certified or Board Eligible in Family Medicine

Job description

Description

Make an Impact Where It Matters Most – Family Practice Physician Needed at Tsaile IHS Health Center. Are you a skilled Family Practice Physician looking for more than just a job? This is your opportunity to combine meaningful service, career growth, and work-life balance in one of the most impactful healthcare settings in the country.

Eastern Shawnee Staffing Services, in partnership with Indian Health Services (IHS), is seeking a dedicated physician for a long-term contract assignment at the Tsaile Health Center in Tsaile, Arizona. This is more than a contract—it is a chance to serve an underserved community while enjoying competitive compensation, a consistent schedule, and a supportive clinical environment.

Start Date: June/July
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Full-Time Hours
Setting: Outpatient Family Practice Clinic
Contract Type: 1099 Government Contractor (Locum)
Duration: Up to 1 year with extension options

Learn more about the facility: https://www.ihs.gov/navajo/healthcarefacilities/tsaile/

Position Overview

The Family Practice Physician will provide comprehensive, patient-centered care to individuals and families across the lifespan, with a focus on improving health outcomes in the American Indian and Alaska Native population.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive primary care services to patients of all ages
• Conduct patient evaluations, physical exams, and medical histories
• Diagnose and treat acute and chronic conditions
• Order and interpret laboratory tests and diagnostic imaging
• Prescribe medications in accordance with IHS formulary guidelines
• Provide patient education on disease prevention and health maintenance
• Coordinate referrals using the Patient Referred Care (PRC) process
• Collaborate with clinical staff on quality improvement initiatives
• Follow all IHS infection control and safety protocols
• Maintain accurate documentation in the EHR systemUphold patient rights, confidentiality, and cultural sensitivity

What We Offer

• Long-term, stable contract with extension potential
• Consistent weekday schedule – no weekends or holidays
• Competitive compensation
• Opportunity to serve a rural and underserved population
• Supportive clinical environment
• Open to local and travel candidates

Additional Information

Additional duties may be assigned as needed. Candidates should be flexible, team-oriented, and committed to delivering high-quality care.

Indian Preference Policy

Eastern Shawnee Staffing Services follows an Indian Preference Policy. Preference is given to qualified Native American candidates in accordance with applicable laws.

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Requirements

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Family Medicine
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, or Urgent Care
• Active, unrestricted medical license in any U.S. state or territory
• Current DEA registration
• Active Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• ACLS and PALS preferred
• Experience with Indian Health Services (IHS) or tribal healthcare systems preferred
• Experience working in rural or underserved settings preferred
• Must be a U.S. citizen residing primarily in the United States
• Must be able to pass a federal background/security clearance
• Proof of education (diploma or transcripts required)