Dignity Health
Pediatric Physician
Dignity Health, Prescott, AZ, United States
Overview
Dignity Health Medical Group a Multi-specialty Group (Cardiology, Neurology, Primary Care, Geriatric, GI, Urology and others) is seeking a General Pediatric Physician.
Picture a mid-sized mountain community location within 1.5 hours of a major metropolitan area. Imagine filling your lungs with the scent of pine trees as you enjoy a robust outdoor lifestyle. Let your mind wander through the history of the Wild West as you explore a town brimming with history dating back to the days of Wyatt Earp. Envision practicing medicine with a group of like-minded physicians who are dedicated to their community.
- Rich in history and charm, Prescotts many historic buildings, museums, state parks and sites offer a wide array of ways to explore and experience the area
- Locally owned and award-winning restaurants, bistros and cafs
- Charming shops and boutiques appealing to a wide variety of tastes
- Wide variety of festivals and arts/entertainment throughout the year
- Home to wineries and tasting rooms
- Closest metro area is Phoenix (99 miles) with a population of 1.6 million
- A 4-season climate with low humidity and plenty of sunshine!
- Regional airport with daily flights to Phoenix, Las Vegas and beyond
What we offer:
- The opportunity to be part of a well-established service line.
- Competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package
- Additional fully funded Pension in addition to 403(b) Savings Plan
- Relocation Assistance
- Sign-On Bonus
- Student loan repayment for qualified candidates
#HEC
Responsibilities
Duties:
- Joining a longstanding practice in Yavapai county with 2 pediatric MDs, 2 pediatric NPs, 1 behavioral health MD Phd and 1 behavioral Health APP.
- Busy practice serving patients from birth to age 21 for our geographically dispersed service area. Balanced mix of private and medicaid payers.
- 22 to 24 patients per day
- Inpatient: 10 bed peds inpatient service, average daily census 2.1 patients. Inpatient call includes a community based call group for all peds practices in the area including no-doc admissions and ED consult coverage. No newborns required. 5 to 6 consults per week
- 40 hour work week in outpatient setting, inpatient peds service and ED call is 1 in 5. Delayed clinic start on call days. Flexible scheduling, 4 10s available.
- Procedures: Circumcision preferred, not required. Basic laceration repair, suture and staple removal, simple in-office I&D, wart removal via liquid nitrogen, splint placement. OMT is possible (optional.)
- Call: Community peds call group covering inpatient peds service and ED consults with call 1 in 5. Newborn nursery not included/required (but could potentially be optional if this is desired.)
Qualifications
Minimum:
- MD/DO/IMG ; Pediatric residency required
- ABP certified or board eligible
- New residency graduates and experienced pediatricians welcome
Pay Range
$99.55 - $143.66 /hour