Urgent Care/Emergency Care Physician
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Job Description
Full-time Phsyician for Rural Urgent Care/Emergency Care – Low Patient Volumes + Excellent Support Staff = A Great Place to Work!
If you are looking for an alternative to stressful high-volume work environments - this is it!
Gila Health Resources Urgent Care, located in Morenci, Arizona, is a 24-hour facility providign urgent and emergency care. Morenci, in Southest Arizona, offers the benefits of a rural community.
We provide competitive compensation along with a comprehensive and generous benefits package. This package features immediate 401k participation with 4% company match, group health coverage, housing provided by the company-provided housing, mileage reimbursement, relocation assistance, life and malpractice insurance, PTO, CME, licensure, and professional membership funding.
Work schedule consist of 12 and 24-hour shifts with scheduling that gives you plenty of flexibility.
Requirements: Board Certified Emergency Medicine or Extensive Emergency Medicine Care Experience
Employment is contingent on the successful completion of a post-offer drug and alcohol test and a successful background check, followed by compliance with GHR’s random and for-cause employee drug and alcohol testing policy during employment.
Key Responsibilities
Provide urgent and emergency medical care to patients in a 24-hour rural facility. Manage patient care during 12 and 24-hour shifts while maintaining a supportive work environment.
Requirements
Candidates must be Board Certified in Emergency Medicine or possess extensive emergency medicine care experience. Employment is contingent upon successful background checks and drug testing.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Urgent Care — Physician Career Context
Of the 50 active Physician listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 90% have no call, 58% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Arizona is 100.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.3% of Arizona clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Physician pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Urgent Care/Emergency Care Physician at Gila Health Resources a 7.5 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 25% in Urgent Care — ranked against 346 active Urgent Care listings on WeekdayDoc.
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Living in Morenci
- Median resident rent
- $708/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 7 min
- State income tax
- Up to 2.5%
Sources & methodology
Sources: U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.