Physician - Hospitalist Job in Tucson, Arizona

Hospitalist Opportunity at Northwest Medical Center Houghton

Profession

Physician

Specialty

Hospitalist

Job Description

Northwest Medical Center Houghton

As a core anchor of healthcare in Tucson for over three decades, Northwest Medical Center (NMC), our 300-bed facility, has a history of growing and expanding its facilities and services to meet the needs of this rapidly growing and diverse community. In 2005, Northwest Healthcare added Oro Valley Hospital (OVH), a 146-bed hospital located in the thriving community of Oro Valley. Our hospitals are committed to adding new technology, facilities, programs and outstanding practitioners to develop our continuum of care. We also have added six Urgent Care facilities, two surgery centers and later in 2015, a free-standing Emergency Room opening as part of our system.

Northwest Medical Center Houghton is seeking a Physician for our Hospital Medicine Program:

• Beautiful new facility
• 12-hour shifts
• 36 hours of Physician coverage daily
• 14 ICU beds
• EMR: Cerner
• Competitive comp, including holiday pay, benefits, sign-on bonus, and relocation for FT

Community Overview:

With the beautiful Sonoran Desert as your backyard, we offer a unique blend of the region’s rich cultural diversity and active lifestyle, making it an ideal place to call home. Enriching activities and exciting entertainment are always on the radar with over 300 days of sunshine each year. Residents soak in such annual events as Broadway in Tucson, Championship Golf, Tucson Rodeo, Fourth Avenue Street Fair, El Tour de Tucson, Tucson Gem & Mineral Show, and more. For a shopping experience like none other, choose from a selection of indoor and outdoor retail areas. For the outdoor enthusiast, our parks, trails, mountains and outdoors spaces are some of the region’s best kept secrets. Hiking and biking are avid past times of residents.

Job ID: 43595
Employment Type: Full Time
Accepts J-1 Waivers: No
Accepts H-1b Visas: No

Location Description

Northwest Medical Center Houghton will be a 124 bed facility located in East Tucson, offering a full range of inpatient and outpatient services including cardiology with a Cath Lab, orthopedics, minimally invasive surgery, inpatient tele-neurology, GI, Pulmonary and a Women's Center including a level II NICU.

Northwest Allied Physicians (Allied) is growing MSG that is affiliated with Northwest Healthcare, which includes Northwest Medical Center, Oro Valley Hospital, Northwest Medical Center Sahuarita (opening Fall 2020), two free-standing emergency centers, four Urgent Care facilities and three Surgery Centers. The hospitals are well known in the community and have a reputation for providing high quality care. Physicians can expect to enter a practice with high patient demand and a loyal patient base in an expanding suburban market.

Life in Tucson Offers:

325 days of sunshine, perfect for hiking, biking, swimming, rock climbing, running, and golf
Mix of highly rated private and public schools including the University of Arizona
Beautiful night skies as Tucson is the "Astronomy Capital of the World"
Growing biotech industry bringing highly educated employees to Tucson and Oro Valley
Easy access to Phoenix, Sedona, Scottsdale and San Diego for weekend getaways!
Tucson is UNESCO's first City of Gastronomy in the United States