Family Medicine Physician - Ambulatory Services

Job Description

Job Description

Family Medicine PhysicianLocation: Phoenix, Arizona

Become a part of a distinctive practice designed by physicians for physicians in the vibrant greater Phoenix Metropolitan area.

We are seeking dedicated, full-spectrum family physicians (MD or DO), either Board Certified or Board Eligible, who are passionate about serving underserved populations and providing comprehensive care for families within our community health centers in collaboration with Valleywise Health (VWH). All physicians are expected to uphold our organization's mission focused on patient care, education, research, and community service.

VWH operates an ambulatory care system comprising ten community health centers that include Family Medicine services. This system primarily caters to a safety-net population and provides a wide range of clinical practice and teaching opportunities. Notably, VWH is the only public teaching health system in the Phoenix area.

The role involves employment with District Medical Group Inc. (DMG), a non-profit faculty group practice with over 450 physicians. DMG exclusively contracts to deliver clinical, administrative, and educational services to VWH, encompassing all major medical and surgical specialties and subspecialties.

DMG is a reputable partner in training the next generation of healthcare providers in Arizona, hosting more than 220 residents across nine programs and 60 affiliated programs. Additionally, DMG is a founding partner of the Creighton University Arizona Health Education Alliance , which aims to enhance the number of physicians and health professionals in Arizona by improving and expanding existing health education initiatives.

The ideal candidate will operate in an outpatient environment within a Community Health Center. Hospital referrals will be managed through Valleywise Health Medical Center (VHMC), a 450-bed facility featuring a Level 1 Trauma and Burn Center.

Our Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) are eligible for both the Federal and State HPSA Loan Repayment Programs, boasting a system score of 21. As a non-profit entity, DMG employees also qualify for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF).

• 100% outpatient practice with minimal on-call responsibilities
• A supportive work environment for those committed to community medicine
• Competitive salary and benefits package, including a commencement bonus
• Generous paid time off (4 weeks plus 10 holidays), along with an additional week for CME and a $4,000 stipend
• Eligibility for J1 or H1B visa sponsorship
• Opportunities for professional growth and leadership development

We invite interested candidates to submit their CV for consideration.