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Dignity Health Pediatric Physician in Prescott, Arizona
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, Prescott’s 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 café’s
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
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
We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.