Physician - Family Medicine (Elk Ridge) -Show Low - Family Medicine
About The Position
Elk Ridge Community Health is seeking a compassionate Family or Internal Medicine Physician to practice in Show Low, Arizona. The position offers the opportunity to serve a close-knit, growing community with strong patient demand, professional autonomy, and the ability to build lasting patient relationships. The organization describes its practice as patient-centered and supportive, with opportunities to practice at the top of the physician’s license. The role is based in a community with mountain living, cooler temperatures, short commutes, and outdoor recreation in the nearby White Mountains. Elk Ridge Community Health is a non-profit 501(c)(3) Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC). New hires must meet Arizona fingerprint-clearance requirements and undergo pre-employment drug testing; additional testing may apply under the stated circumstances. Employees are strongly recommended to maintain recommended vaccinations, subject to legally required exemptions and accommodations.
Requirements
- MD or DO degree.
- Completed residency in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine.
- Board eligible or board certified in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine.
- Arizona employees must submit a Level One Fingerprint Clearance card or fingerprint receipt before their hire date; the Level One Non-IVP Fingerprint Clearance card must be received within 30 days after the hire date.
- Undergo drug testing prior to employment; additional testing may apply as described in the posting.
Nice To Haves
- Experience working at an FQHC, CHC, or PCMH facility is preferred.
- Maintain vaccination status as recommended by the CDC and/or other public health agencies, including influenza vaccination; subject to exemptions and accommodations when required by law.
Responsibilities
- Provide Family or Internal Medicine care to patients in the Show Low community.
- Practice at the top of the physician’s license in a patient-centered setting.
- Build lasting relationships with patients.
Benefits
- Starting base salary of $225,000 annually.
- Initial sign-on bonus.
- Location-based stipend.
- 30 days of paid time off and 9 paid holidays in the first year, increasing with tenure.
- Potential eligibility for loan-forgiveness programs offering up to $250,000 over 6 years.
- Federal tort malpractice and tail-end coverage.
- Paid license and DEA.
- CME funds and time off.
- Flexible and alternative work schedules.
- AI scribes, Epic Superuser support, and Dragon Speak dictation devices.
- Patient-centered medical home and outreach services.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
