CommonSpirit Health Jobs

Job Information

CommonSpirit Health Hospitalist Faculty Physician in Chandler, Arizona

Dignity Health Medical Group is actively seeking a highly patient-centric physician to serve as a Hospitalist at our hospitals Chandler Regional Medical Center and Mercy Gilbert Medical Center.

Chandler Regional Medical Center (CRMC) is a full-service acute care hospital with 100+ intensive care beds located just outside of downtown Phoenix. The hospital has approximately 78,000 emergency department annual visits and is the busiest Level 1 trauma center in the state of Arizona, with over 5000 trauma activations annually. It is also a primary stroke center, high volume neurosurgery center, and provides high acuity cardiovascular and cardiac surgery services. Critical care services are provided in house, 24 hours a day, by attending intensivists.

Mercy Gilbert Medical Center is a full-service 197-bed community hospital located east of Chandler. It is one of the busiest L&D sites in the state, and sees approximately 49,000 annual ED visits. A new joint-venture between Phoenix Children's Hospital and CommonSpirit Health will be opening, providing high risk obstetric services. Critical care services are provided in house, 24 hours a day, by attending intensivists.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

  • Provides inpatient consults to patients admitted to the hospital, including critically ill floor patients

  • Provides direct patient care for internal medicine conditions, treating diseases such as diabetes, hypertension, heart attacks, and other serious illnesses; Discharges patients from the ER or Clinical Decision Unit as necessary

  • Teaches medical students, residents and medical staff. Assists manager of department in evaluating clinical competencies of staff and participates in formal and informal staff education and training programs on a regular basis

  • Reports to the Program Director in matters relating to education

  • Provides input into the development and implementation of appropriate clinical programs and technology

  • Communicates with colleagues and other members of the medical staff to promote positive relations

  • Assists department in collecting data for medical quality/performance improvement (QI) program

  • Average census is 15-17 but can be as high as 20 at times

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

  • MD or DO Degree and Active Board Certification

  • Must have or be eligible for Arizona State medical licensure

  • Completed ACGME Residency training with current ABMS Board Certification

  • Faculty Hospitalist experience is preferred, but not required

  • Ability to achieve full and unrestricted hospital privileges at Dignity Health Arizona hospitals

  • Is a team-oriented provider that is passionate about providing quality care and furthering the healing ministry of Jesus Christ, while serving the poor and underprivileged

Dignity Health , one of the largest healthcare systems in the nation, is a growing organization with well-resourced, modern facilities and diverse practice opportunities. With more than 39 acute care hospitals in three states and 9,000 physicians, Dignity Health touches the lives of thousands of people and provides nearly $2 billion in charity care to the communities it serves.

Dignity Health Medical Group is the employed physician group serving the Arizona Service Area. Covering over 45 practice sites, complementing clinical services with translational and bench research, our integrated medical group employs in excess of 250 healthcare providers throughout the valley. Dignity Health Medical Group is continuously expanding in order to meet the needs of the growing patient population in Arizona. With a unified vision of becoming an organization where physicians, care teams and staff come to do their best work--and patients come for the best care--Dignity Health Medical Group is searching for exceptional talent that is patient focused and team-oriented, who can become a part of our mission-driven organization.

Located in Metropolitan Phoenix, Chandler embodies an active lifestyle with easy access to outdoor recreation with endless family fun, award-winning events, world-class golf facilities, and a vibrant downtown. Chandler visitors will enjoy the diverse community with its fabulous restaurants of every cuisine, premier shopping, arts and culture, and a wide range of things to do all year-round. Chandler is Arizona's fourth largest city with a population of 281,996 (March 1, 2022) citizens and continues to be one of Arizona's fastest-growing communities. The things that make Chandler a great place to visit, make it an even better place to live.

Conveniently located just 20 minutes from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport and Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport, in the southeast metropolitan valley. The city was selected as #6 in the nation by Livability in 2021 for best cities for families and #29 nationwide for best places to live in the country: https://livability.com/best-places/2021-top-100-best-places-to-live-in-america/top-100-2021-chandler-az/

Chandler, AZ is living in the future. This fast-growing tech hub is known as the ?Community of Innovation? thanks to the exciting research and development that's happening to make self-driving cars a reality and the companies that are pioneering space technology. The revitalized ?hip-storic? downtown is bustling with boutiques, restaurants, and breweries. Also, the city has delightfully zany traditions like a Christmas tree made out of tumbleweed and an annual Ostrich Festival.

Dignity Health Physician Recruitment

Email: Providers@DignityHealth.org

Phone: 888.599.7787

We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

DirectEmployers