Havasu Regional Medical Center in Lake Havasu City, Arizona is recruiting a board-certified or board-eligible Emergency Medicine physician to join its community-based emergency department. This Joint Commission-accredited, Medicare-certified 171-bed regional hospital combines hometown care with advanced medical technology, serving as the primary acute care referral center for the Lake Havasu area. Independent contractor status and a competitive hourly rate make this an attractive opportunity for physicians seeking flexibility alongside a stable, well-resourced practice environment.
Perks and Benefits
- Excellent hourly rate — competitive with regional and national community ED benchmarks
- Independent contractor (1099) engagement
- Paid professional liability insurance with tail coverage included
- CME access through a dedicated physician education institute, including professional development tools and educational resources
- Clinician wellness program and peer referral program
- Leadership and career growth pathways within a nationally recognized physician practice
- Affiliation with one of the largest and most established emergency medicine groups in the United States
Practice Highlights
- 171-bed acute care community hospital serving as the regional healthcare hub for Lake Havasu City and surrounding communities
- Joint Commission-accredited and Medicare-certified facility with a strong commitment to patient-centered care
- Advanced medical technology infrastructure supporting a full-service regional hospital
- Broad acute care service lines consistent with a 171-bed community hospital, including medical, surgical, and emergency services
- Supportive, collegial practice environment that blends community-level access with world-class clinical resources
Qualifications
- Board certification or board eligibility in Emergency Medicine
- Completion of an ACGME-accredited Emergency Medicine residency
- Active Arizona medical license or eligibility to obtain prior to start
- Comfort managing the full spectrum of community emergency department acuity, including medical, surgical, and trauma presentations
About the Community
Lake Havasu City sits along the Colorado River in western Arizona, offering a lifestyle defined by year-round sunshine, water recreation, and an outdoor-oriented community of approximately 60,000 residents. The city is best known for the London Bridge, world-class boating and fishing on Lake Havasu, and easy access to the Mojave Desert's hiking and off-road terrain. Las Vegas is roughly two hours north and Phoenix is approximately three hours southeast, providing convenient access to major airports and metropolitan amenities while allowing physicians to enjoy a lower cost of living and a relaxed, recreation-rich pace of life.