Emergency Medicine Physician
Company: Ascend Medical Staffing
Location: Polacca
Posted on: January 16, 2026
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Job Description:
Locum need for Board Certified Emergency Medicine provider in
Polacca, AZ (Open to ANY state license) Board Certified Emergency
Medicine physicians to provide emergency medicine care at a
comprehensive Indian Health Service facilities in the Southwest.
This facility is in Polacca AZ in a rural, tribal community in
Northeastern Arizona. The facility has about 13,500 annual patient
visits and offers 24 hours of physician coverage. Requirements ABEM
certified ATLS, ACLS, BLS, PALS Active, unrestricted license and
DEA from ANY state or US territory Not had a lapse in practice >
6 months leading up to assignment Annual Covid and Flu vaccination
or exemption About the location Approximately 13500 annual patient
visits - 7000 from Hopi and Navajo tribes Strong Navajo and Hopi
cultural traditions exist within the communities, offering an
opportunity to learn the Navajo and Hopi languages, or to learn
about traditional Native American medicine. The service units are
located near the Grand Canyon National Park, with excellent
opportunities for photography and outdoor recreation. Nearest
airports: Flagstaff Pullam Regional (2 hour drive), Albuquerque
International Airport (4 hour drive) Practice Description Typical
number of patients per day : 20-30/day,10-20/night EMR: RPMS
Schedule : 12-hour shifts, 7a-7p/7p-7a Solo coverage - no APP back
up 7 bed ED Imaging : Sonosite in ED, imaging read off-site, CT,
MRI and Ultrasound available limited hours Trauma patients: Major
trauma, acute surgical emergencies and high-risk obstetric patients
are transported to Flagstaff Medical Center The emergency room
operates like a free-standing ER 24-hours a day and Sexual Assault
Nurse Examiners (SANE) responders are always available with
specialty services I have a lot more information feel free to reach
out anytime! Contact: Robert Brabbs BSN/RN Ascend Medical
Staffing
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