Emergency Room Physician

Emergency MedicinePer Diem

Listed compensation

$325/Hr

The week · per this posting

Schedule not stated in this posting — no days, weekends, call or nights given.

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Job Description

Come join a company that strives for Extraordinary People and Exceptional Performance! Chenega Government Mission Solutions, LLC, a Chenega Professional Services’ company, is looking for Locum Tenens Emergency Room Physicians in support of the Hopi Health Care Center in Polacca, AZ.

These physicians will provide PRN coverage in the event neither permanent staff nor current contract vendors can meet the need to maintain 24/7 operational status.

Our company offers employees the opportunity to join a team where there is a robust employee benefits program, management engagement, quality leadership, an atmosphere of teamwork, recognition for performance, and promotion opportunities. We actively strive to channel our highly engaged employee’s knowledge, critical thinking, innovative solutions for our clients.

Responsibilities

Provide work that is consistent with the guidelines, policies, and procedures of the IHS.

Prepare and complete in a timely fashion the medical and other required records for all parties they admit, or in any way provides care for, in the health care facility.

Maintain consistent performance of patient care processes according to the standards of applicable hospital and IHS accreditation programs These standards include, but are not limited to: The Joint Commission, The Comprehensive Accreditation Manuals for the Hospitals, The Laboratory Standards and Ambulatory Care Standards.

Qualifications

Recent and relevant ED experience within the past five (5) years.

Successfully completed an Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME)- or an American Osteopathic Association (AOA)- accredited post-graduate training program in Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, and/or combined Internal Medicine/ Pediatrics.

Possess ABMS, AOA, or NBPAS-board certification in Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, and/or combined Internal Medicine/Pediatrics in accordance with their post-graduate medical training; all board certification(s) must be in a clinically active status. [Standalone Internal Medicine board certification is not permitted.] Relevant ABMS- or AOA Board- eligibility may be considered for recent (< 3 years) graduates of a relevant ACGME- or an AOA-accredited post-graduate training program in one of the aforementioned required medical specialties be requested to provide documentation of the number and types of relevant cases during the past 24 months.

ED physicians trained in Family Medicine or combined Internal Medicine/Pediatrics should have at least two recent years of consistent ED experience post residency.

  • Current BLS, PALS, ACLS, and ATLS certification is required.
  • NRP certification is highly recommended but not required.
  • Estimated Salary/Wage
  • USD $325.00/Hr.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

NRP (preferred)

Key Skills

Medical records documentationClinical assessmentAccreditation compliance

Emergency Medicine — Physician Career Context

Of the 39 active Physician listings this role was benchmarked against, 95% have no call, 64% require no weekends.

Physician pay on WeekdayDoc is up 2.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

Physician by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed paynot listedPhysician median $478k (middle half $447k–$582k)48 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost of livingArizona index 100.7US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Physician listings in Arizona499 active22,713 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 95% no call · 64% no weekends39 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedArizona Physician listings: 31% state a sign-on bonus (median $50k) · 6% offer loan repayment499 active listings, Oct 2026
Physician pay trend+2.7% vs prior quarter—through Sep 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

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401k / retirement match
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Sign-on bonus
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CME allowance
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Loan repayment
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Relocation assistance
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Work-life snapshot

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Better work-life than 50% of Emergency Medicine listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 1,025 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Chenega Government Mission Solutions

Defense & Space
Chesapeake, Va
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Employee benefits program
Performance recognition
Promotion opportunities