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Overview
We are seeking Board Certified Emergency Medicine physicians to staff the ER at an Indian Health Service hospital in Navajo Nation.
Location and Population The facility serves a population of 20,000 Navajo people. The area is located in Northwest New Mexico, on the eastern edge of the Navajo Reservation, with regional access to the Southern Rockies, Albuquerque, and Santa Fe. World-class skiing, hiking, and fishing opportunities are nearby.
Facility Details
ER trauma level: IV
Patients per shift: 10–25 (varies based on day and night shifts)
Shift times: Day 8am–8pm; Swing 10am–10pm; Night 8pm–8am
Pediatric patients: 40%
Adult patients: 60%
Specialties available: Surgery, OB
Support staff available: Lab, X-Ray, CRNA, AVERA telemedicine, Hospitalist (not overnight), EMS Services
Critical patients are transferred out
Schedule The Emergency Department schedule is divided into three 12-hour shifts: Day (8am–8pm), Swing (10am–10pm), and Night (8pm–8am).
Candidates Must Be
Committed to rural, Tribal, and underserved healthcare
Compassionate, mission-driven social medicine practitioners
Interested in joining a dynamic and potentially disruptive social healthcare enterprise
ABEM certified or eligible
Licensed in any state with an active, unrestricted license
Completed a US residency program
Not had a loss of licensure or suspended licensure
Not had a lapse in practice > 6 months leading up to assignment
No malpractice issues
Active ACLS, PALS, and BLS certifications
Able to commit to a minimum of 7 shifts per month
No delinquent taxes or federal loans
Apply Please apply here or email for more information.
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Location and Population The facility serves a population of 20,000 Navajo people. The area is located in Northwest New Mexico, on the eastern edge of the Navajo Reservation, with regional access to the Southern Rockies, Albuquerque, and Santa Fe. World-class skiing, hiking, and fishing opportunities are nearby.
Facility Details
ER trauma level: IV
Patients per shift: 10–25 (varies based on day and night shifts)
Shift times: Day 8am–8pm; Swing 10am–10pm; Night 8pm–8am
Pediatric patients: 40%
Adult patients: 60%
Specialties available: Surgery, OB
Support staff available: Lab, X-Ray, CRNA, AVERA telemedicine, Hospitalist (not overnight), EMS Services
Critical patients are transferred out
Schedule The Emergency Department schedule is divided into three 12-hour shifts: Day (8am–8pm), Swing (10am–10pm), and Night (8pm–8am).
Candidates Must Be
Committed to rural, Tribal, and underserved healthcare
Compassionate, mission-driven social medicine practitioners
Interested in joining a dynamic and potentially disruptive social healthcare enterprise
ABEM certified or eligible
Licensed in any state with an active, unrestricted license
Completed a US residency program
Not had a loss of licensure or suspended licensure
Not had a lapse in practice > 6 months leading up to assignment
No malpractice issues
Active ACLS, PALS, and BLS certifications
Able to commit to a minimum of 7 shifts per month
No delinquent taxes or federal loans
Apply Please apply here or email for more information.
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