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Physician - Emergency Medicine - Up to $100K Sign On Bonus!

Emergency MedicineFull-Time

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Job Description

Up to $100K Sign On Bonus – Tucson, AZ – Seeking Emergency Medicine Physicians

Join the Physician Partnership Where You Can Increase Your Impact

Vituity’s ownership model provides autonomy, local control, and a national system of support, so you can focus your attention where you want it to be – on your patients.

Join the Vituity Team. Vituity is a 100%25 physician-owned partnership and is led by frontline physicians that are all equitable owners. As an equal and valued partner from day one, our ownership model provides you with financial transparency, a comprehensive benefits package including profit distribution, and multiple career development opportunities. Our leadership understands what your practice needs to thrive and gives you autonomy and local control so you can provide care when, where, and how your patients need it. You are backed by a best-in-class corporate healthcare team and supported by the broad peer-level expertise of 6,000 Vituity clinicians. At Vituity we’ve cultivated an environment where passion thrives, and success comes through shared purpose. We were founded in a culture that values team accomplishments more than individual achievements, an approach we call “culture of brilliance.” Together, we leverage our strengths and experiences to make a positive impact in our local communities. We foster this through shared goals and helping our colleagues succeed, and we also understand the importance of recognition, taking the time to show appreciation and gratitude for a job well done.

Vituity Locations: Vituity has opportunities at 890 practices across the country, serving 14.5 million patients a year. With Vituity, if you ever need to move, you can take your job with you.

The Opportunity

  • Up to $100k sign-on bonus for qualified candidates.
  • Seeking Board Eligible/Certified Emergency Medicine physicians.
  • Current AZ state license is a plus.
  • Visa Candidates are encouraged to apply.
  • Candidates wanting to work in an academic setting with current residents desired.

Providers will be cross credentialed at Holy Cross Hospital, St. Joseph's Hospital, Carondelet Marana Hospital, and Carondelet St. Raphael's Emergency Center.

The Practice

  • Carondelet Marana Hospital – Tucson, Arizona
  • Carondelet St. Raphael's Emergency Center – Tucson, Arizona
  • Holy Cross Hospital – Nogales, Arizona
  • St. Joseph’s Hospital – Tucson, Arizona
  • St. Mary’s Hospital – Tucson, Arizona

The first and oldest hospital in continuous operation in all of Arizona (since 1880). Located on the west side of Tucson near downtown.

2024 ED volume averages 80-90 patients per day (underserved population) with a 20%25 admit rate, 7%25 critical care.

  • STEMI Receiving Center, Primary Stroke Center, and Comprehensive Structural Heart Center.
  • 24/7 in-house hospitalists and intensivists.
  • Cerner EMR with Dragon dictation and Vituity scribe support.
  • Regional EMS base hospital, Inpatient Geriatric Psych Unit, and Bariatric Center.
  • Contracted hospital with Arizona Department of Corrections for inmates.
  • The Community

Tucson is surrounded by picturesque desert landscapes, mountains, and national parks, making it a haven for outdoor enthusiasts.

Saguaro National Park is home to the iconic Saguaro cacti, this park offers hiking, wildlife viewing, and stunning sunsets.

Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum is a combination of zoo, botanical garden, and natural history museum, showcasing the flora and fauna of the Sonoran Desert.

Pima Air & Space Museum is one of the largest aviation museums in the world, featuring a vast collection of aircraft.

  • Fourth Avenue is a lively district with shops, restaurants, and entertainment venues, perfect for a day out.
  • Benefits & Beyond*

Vituity cares about the whole you. With our comprehensive compensation and benefits package, we are mindful of what matters most, and support your needs of today and your plans for the future.

  • Superior Health Plan Options
  • Dental, Vision, HSA, life and AD&D coverage, and more
  • Partnership models allows a K-1 status pay structure, allowing high tax deductions
  • Extraordinary 401K Plan with high tax reduction and faster balance growth
  • Eligible to receive an Annual Profit Distribution/yearly cash bonus
  • EAP and travel assistance included
  • Student loan refinancing discounts
  • Purpose-driven culture focused on improving the lives of our patients, communities, and employees

We are unified around the common purpose of transforming healthcare to improve lives and we believe everyone has a role to play in that. When we work together across sites and specialties as an integrated healthcare team, we exceed the expectations of our patients and the hospitals and clinics we work in. If you are looking to make a difference, from clinical to corporate, Vituity is the place to do it. Come grow with us.

Vituity does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information (including family medical history), veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law. Vituity is committed to complying with all applicable national, state and local laws pertaining to nondiscrimination and equal opportunity.

*Visa status applicants benefits vary. Please speak to a recruiter for more details.

Applicants only. No agencies please.

Key Responsibilities

Provide high-quality emergency medical care to patients across multiple hospital sites in the Tucson area. Collaborate with an integrated healthcare team to ensure efficient patient throughput and clinical excellence.

Requirements

Candidates must be Board Eligible or Board Certified in Emergency Medicine. Possession of an Arizona state medical license is preferred, and visa candidates are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

Experience
5+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Patient careClinical leadershipSTEMI managementStroke careGeriatric psychiatryBariatric careTeam collaboration

Emergency Medicine — Physician Career Context

Of the 40 active Physician listings this role was benchmarked against, 8% are remote, 80% have no call, 43% require no weekends.

Physician pay on WeekdayDoc is up 9.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

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).

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks21 jobs · 10 employers

401k / retirement match
90% this job
Sign-on bonus
29% this job
Loan repayment
19% this job
CME allowance
19%
Relocation assistance
14%

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Work-life snapshot

0.9/ 10
Listing-based score

Living in Tucson

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$322k
Typical market rent
$1,425/mo
Residents’ average commute
22 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
96.9
State income tax
Up to 2.5%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Tucson, AZ metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
HSA
Life and AD&D
401k with profit sharing
Annual Profit Distribution
EAP and travel assistance