A full-time Emergency Medicine physician opportunity is open at a nationally recognized academic medical center in Phoenix, Arizona — a Level I ACS Trauma Center and Comprehensive Stroke Center ranked among the top 50 hospitals in the U.S. by U.S. News & World Report. The 60-bed, state-of-the-art emergency department sees 75,000 visits annually and carries an academic appointment through the University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix, making this an exceptional platform for clinicians who want high-acuity volume alongside a teaching and research environment.
Perks and Benefits
- W-2 employment with a comprehensive benefits package
- Health, dental, and vision coverage included in the benefits package
- Academic appointment at the University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix
- Scribe support provided, reducing documentation burden
- Physician-led group structure within one of the largest hospital systems in the U.S.
Practice Highlights
- 75,000 annual ED visits with a 98% adult patient population
- 60-bed state-of-the-art emergency department
- 8-bed Fast Track unit for lower-acuity volume separation
- 2 major resuscitation bays and 6 dedicated trauma bays
- Physician coverage: 96 hours of daily attending coverage
- Advanced Practice Provider coverage: 38 hours daily, supporting physician workflow
- Medical scribes embedded in the department
- Level I ACS Trauma Center designation — full-spectrum trauma activation capability
- Comprehensive Stroke Center with dedicated stroke protocols
- 24/7 cardiac catheterization lab for immediate interventional cardiology support
- Specialty services on campus include advanced heart care, lung disease, organ transplantation, orthopedics, rehabilitation, and concussion care
- Academic collaboration with the University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix supports research activities and medical education
- Nationally ranked by U.S. News & World Report in Geriatrics, Nephrology, and Urology; ranked No. 2 hospital in Arizona
Qualifications
- Board certification or board eligibility through ABEM or AOBEM required
- Emergency Medicine residency training required
- Active Arizona medical license or eligibility to obtain
- Comfort with high-acuity adult emergency medicine including trauma activation, resuscitation, and stroke management
About the Community
Phoenix is the fifth-largest city in the United States and the capital of Arizona, offering a lifestyle that balances urban sophistication with unmatched outdoor access — desert hiking, world-class golf, and proximity to Sedona, Flagstaff, and the Grand Canyon are all within easy reach. The city features mild winters, well-regarded neighborhoods across a range of price points, a lively arts and cultural district rooted in Southwest heritage, and straightforward connections to other major western cities. For physicians relocating with families, Phoenix delivers strong school options, a low cost of living relative to comparable metros, and a year-round quality of life that is genuinely difficult to match.