Locum Emergency Room Physician (PRN) – 24/7 Coverage

Chenega Professional Services Strategic Business Unit; Polacca (AZ); On-site; USD 369,000 - 526,000; Full time

Job summary

Chenega Government Mission Solutions, LLC, a Chenega Professional Services company, seeks Locum Tenens Emergency Room Physicians to support Hopi Health Care Center in Polacca, AZ. This PRN coverage role ensures 24/7 operations when permanent staff or current contract vendors cannot meet the need.

The physicians will follow IHS guidelines, timely complete medical records, and uphold accreditation standards while delivering high-quality emergency care in a remote tribal health setting.

Qualifications

• Recent ED experience within the past five years.
• ACGME- or AOA-accredited post-graduate training in Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, or Internal Medicine/Pediatrics.
• Board certification in Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, or Internal Medicine/Pediatrics (ABMS/AOA/NBPAS) in active status; standalone Internal Medicine not permitted.
• Board-eligibility may be considered for recent graduates; provide documentation of cases in the past 24 months.
• ED physicians trained in Family Medicine or IM-Peds should have at least two years ED experience post residency.
• Current BLS, PALS, ACLS, and ATLS; NRP recommended but not required.

Responsibilities

• Provide work that is consistent with the guidelines, policies, and procedures of the IHS.
• Prepare and complete in a timely fashion the medical and other required records for all patients admitted or provided care.
• Maintain consistent performance of patient care processes according to hospital and IHS accreditation standards (e.g., Joint Commission, Accreditation Manuals, Laboratory and Ambulatory Care Standards).

Education

ACGME/AOA EM residency

ABMS/AOA/NBPAS board certification in EM/FM/IM-Peds

Job description

Chenega Government Mission Solutions, LLC, a Chenega Professional Services company, seeks Locum Tenens Emergency Room Physicians to support Hopi Health Care Center in Polacca, AZ. This PRN coverage role ensures 24/7 operations when permanent staff or current contract vendors cannot meet the need.

The physicians will follow IHS guidelines, timely complete medical records, and uphold accreditation standards while delivering high-quality emergency care in a remote tribal health setting.