Supervisory Primary Care Physician Needed Near the Grand Canyon, with Indian Health Services: Low Volume, Flexible

Indian Health Services is seeking an Outpatient Supervisory Primary Care Physician in Peach Springs, AZ. Must be Board Certified in a Primary Care specialty (Family Practice, Internal Medicine, Med/Peds). Join our team of 4 primary care providers, providing outpatient services to an underserved Native American population in a rural clinic setting. Oversee the physicians working at the bottom of the Grand Canyon, in the Supai Clinic. If you enjoy flexible and varied work, value your personal time, and seek a healthy work-life balance with lots of outdoor adventure time, you will find this position very rewarding.

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Position Details: Peach Springs Health Center provides primary care to all ages in a patient-centered medical home, supported by Behavioral Health, Dental, Nutrition, Optometry, Pharmacy, Podiatry, Public Health Nursing, and Lab services. Supervise the other PCPs and the clinical services at the Supai Clinic in the Grand Canyon, and enjoy a low volume clinic with ample time to address patient needs.

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Position Benefits:

· Generous vacation and sick leave, with 11 Federal holidays paid/off, and CME leave; may total up to 55 days off a year

· Competitive salary and bonus, with regular salary increases, yearly performance awards and cost of living adjustments

· Paid CME time and financial allowance; free (no fee) federal DEA

· Only 1 full and unrestricted license from any US state needed

· Eligible for student loan repayment ($50/2yrs., can renew)

· Qualifies for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (Direct Loans, forgiven after 120 payments if working full-time)

· Relocation assistance/bonus

· Federal Malpractice insurance (FTCA) and tail coverage

· Exceptional Federal Benefits, including Health/Dental/Vision and Life insurance

· Excellent Federal Retirement plan (3 tiers, including 5% matching for savings plan, 1% to federal pension)

Peach Springs Health Center, in Peach Springs, AZ (Hualapai tribe), and Supai Health Station, in Supai, AZ (Havasupai tribe) are part of the larger Colorado River Service Unit. The clinics are supported by the Parker Indian Health Center, a Critical Access Hospital in Parker, AZ, and are Joint Commission accredited.

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Peach Springs is about 2 hrs from Flagstaff, 2.5 hrs from Las Vegas, 4 hrs from Phoenix. Many of the staff live in the Kingman area, and enjoy the convenience of taking the clinic shuttle to work.

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Supai, at the bottom of the Grand Canyon, and accessible by foot, mule, or helicoptor, provides primary care in a brand new clinic to the Havasupai tribe with a physician covering at least a week at a time (travel and housing provided).