Family Medicine or Internal Medicine Physician at North Country Healthcare
Flagstaff, AZ
About the Job
North Country HealthCare is transforming healthcare for rural Arizona as a Primary Care, Federally Qualified Teaching Health Center. We provide Family Medicine, Pediatrics, Obstetrics/Gynecology, Dental, Physical Therapy, and Behavioral Health services to the under-served population throughout northern Arizona. We believe in practicing integrative care in an inclusive culture. We treat some of the most vulnerable rural populations in the United States while supporting North Country's mission. We are proud of our Family Medicine Physician Residency, our medical education programs, and our passionate team.
Click here for a virtual tour of our main 4th Street location, and here for a tour of our University Street location.
If your definition of a Best Practice includes the following, let's talk!
- Unwavering commitment to giving top-quality care to anyone who needs it
- After-hours call is telephone-only and an average of 2 weeks per year
- 35 hours of scheduled patient care per week, approx. 16 - 20 pts per day
- Alternative work schedules (i.e., four 10-hr days) may be considered if clinic coverage is maintained
- Hybrid appointment types (see patients in-person or via telehealth)
- Ability to ensure beyond-the-exam-room care for your patients by working with North Country clinical pharmacists, behavioral health consultants, care and case managers, taking advantage of on-site labs and pharmacies, and using wrap-around programs addressing HIV, diabetes, well woman screens, maternal/child health, and substance abuse
- Keeping your skills sharp by treating patients with complex medical and socio-economic conditions
- Taking advantage of one of three types of educational loan repayment opportunities
- Having malpractice and tail coverage provided through the Federal Tort Claims Act at no cost to you
- Opportunity to grow your career with training for infectious disease management, addiction medicine, and population health
- Sharing your passion for medicine and community wellness - North Country HealthCare is proud to be a teaching health center and hosts many students on their rotations
- Generous time off - we absolutely want you to enjoy the beauty and diversity of Northern Arizona! Paid time off accrues at 5 weeks (200 hours) by the end of your first year and increases with years of service. You also receive an additional five sick days and five CME days.
To become a part of our dedicated clinic team, you need to
- Have earned an MD or DO degree and completed a Family Medicine or Internal Medicine residency
- Be board eligible or board certified
- Have a preference for or experience in an FQHC, CHC, or PCMH facility