New Mexico

Emergency Medicine / Urgent Care Physician – Locum Tenens

Any U.S. State License Accepted

Arc Health is seeking Emergency Medicine and Family Medicine Physicians for an ongoing locum tenens opportunity at a federally operated healthcare facility serving a diverse patient population.

Position Highlights

• Competitive Compensation
• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance Covered
• Any Active U.S. State Medical License Accepted
• Flexible Scheduling
• 12-Hour Shifts Available
• Opportunity to Practice Full-Spectrum Rural Medicine

Clinical Responsibilities

• Emergency Department and Urgent Care coverage
• Evaluate and treat acute and chronic conditions
• Perform histories, physical exams, and treatment planning
• Order and interpret diagnostic testing
• Inpatient, outpatient, and limited OB coverage as assigned
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare teams

Schedule

Emergency Department

• Day Shift: 8:00 AM – 9:00 PM
• Night Shift: 9:00 PM – 9:00 AM

Urgent Care

• Weekday and weekend coverage available

Requirements

• MD or DO
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, or Internal Medicine
• Active, unrestricted U.S. medical license
• Current DEA
• BLS, ACLS, PALS, and ATLS certifications required for ER coverage

Additional Details

• Ongoing locum tenens assignment
• Flexible start dates
• Comprehensive onboarding and credentialing support provided
• Weekly payment schedule available

Interested in learning more? Contact Arc Health today for additional details regarding compensation, scheduling, and assignment specifics.

Arc Health is seeking a dedicated board-certified Internal Medicine/Pediatrics or Family Medicine Physician for an outpatient role at an IHS facility in Tohatchi, New Mexico. This is an exciting opportunity for new graduates and experienced physicians alike to join a mission-driven healthcare organization committed to providing care in rural, Tribal, and underserved communities. Ideal candidates are compassionate, social medicine practitioners who are ready to make a meaningful impact.

Position Highlights:

• Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8 am - 5 pm
• Patient load: 8-15 patients per day, all ages
• EHR: RPMS

Requirements:

• Board Certified MD/DO
• Any unrestricted state license accepted
• Background check with fingerprinting required

About the Location: Located in the southeastern Navajo Nation, approximately 40 miles north of Gallup, New Mexico, this IHS facility provides essential ambulatory care for around 8,000 residents. It offers a range of services, including pharmacy, physical therapy, x-ray, lab, public health nursing, optometry, dental, and health education. Opened in 1994, it is one of the newest Navajo Area IHS facilities, staffed by a team of dedicated healthcare professionals, with most staff residing in nearby Gallup.

Why Join Arc Health? Become part of a dynamic, socially impactful healthcare organization, serving in a culturally rich, underserved region. This role offers a chance to advance your practice while contributing to the well-being of the Navajo Nation. If you’re passionate about rural healthcare and ready for a rewarding challenge, we invite you to apply!

Pay: $150-155 per hour for a 1099 employee.

Arc Health is on the lookout for a compassionate and dedicated Infectious Disease Physician to provide specialty care services at our tribal partner facility in Gallup, New Mexico. This is more than just a job; it's an opportunity to make a lasting impact on underserved American Indian communities who rely on your expertise.

Job Details:

• Specialty: Infectious Disease
• Start Date- As soon as credentialed
• Competitive Rates w/ covered malpractice insurance, travel and lodging

Job Responsibilities:

• Diagnose and treat acute, episodic or chronic illnesses in hospital and clinic setting
• Perform comprehensive physical examinations for adults and children
• Participate in quality improvement/patient safety projects
• Communicate with collaborating physicians or specialists regarding patient care

Qualifications:

• Active board certification
• ACLS, BLS, PALS
• Active, unrestricted license and DEA from any state or US territory
• Not had a lapse in practice > 6 months leading up to assignment

Are you ready to kindle your passion on an extraordinary journey with Arc Health? Your dedication can make a world of difference in the lives of those who need it most. Apply now, and let's commence this exhilarating adventure together.

Arc Health is on the lookout for a compassionate and dedicated Internal Medicine Physician to provide adult medicine services at our tribal partner facility in Gallup, New Mexico. This is more than just a job; it's an opportunity to make a lasting impact on underserved American Indian communities who rely on your expertise.

Job Details:

• Specialty: Internal Medicine
• Start Date- As soon as credentialed
• Competitive Rates w/ covered malpractice insurance, travel and lodging

Job Responsibilities:

• Diagnose and treat acute, episodic or chronic illnesses in hospital and clinic setting
• Perform comprehensive physical examinations for adults and children
• Participate in quality improvement/patient safety projects
• Communicate with collaborating physicians or specialists regarding patient care

Qualifications:

• Active board certification
• ACLS, BLS, PALS
• Active, unrestricted license and DEA from any state or US territory
• Not had a lapse in practice > 6 months leading up to assignment

Are you ready to kindle your passion on an extraordinary journey with Arc Health? Your dedication can make a world of difference in the lives of those who need it most. Apply now, and let's commence this exhilarating adventure together.

Arc Health is actively seeking skilled a Internal Medicine physician to join us in providing care at the Shiprock Service Unit (SRSU) in Shiprock, NM. This opportunity allows you to make a significant impact within the Navajo Nation, serving a vibrant community while working in a supportive, team-oriented environment.

Why This Opportunity is Exciting:

Location:

Shiprock, New Mexico, a small town in the heart of the Navajo Nation, one of the largest Native American reservations in the U.S. The surrounding areas offer a unique blend of natural beauty, rich cultural heritage, and rural living.

• Cultural and Historic Sites: The Navajo Nation is home to several cultural and historic landmarks, including Monument Valley, Canyon de Chelly, and Chaco Canyon, all of which are not far from Shiprock. These iconic sites, known for their stunning natural beauty and historical significance, offer opportunities for exploration and reflection.
• Outdoor Activities: The surrounding landscape includes desert plains, mesas, and canyons. For outdoor enthusiasts, there are many opportunities for hiking, photography, and cultural immersion. The area's natural beauty, including red rock formations and expansive desert vistas, is awe-inspiring and offers a peaceful retreat.

Facility Overview:

The Shiprock Service Unit is the largest geographical service unit within the Navajo Area Indian Health Service (NAIHS), serving a diverse population across New Mexico, Arizona, and Utah. The facility encompasses the Northern Navajo Medical Center (NNMC), a 60-bed hospital, and two health centers: Four Corners Regional Health Center and Dzilth-Na-O-Dith-Hle Health Center. The facility provides comprehensive care, including primary care, pediatrics, labor and delivery, intensive care, family practice, urgent care, mental health, dental, and more.

• Level IV Trauma Center: The Emergency Department (ED) is certified as a Level IV trauma center and as "Peds Ready" by the New Mexico Emergency Medical Services for Children and the University of New Mexico Child Ready Program, ensuring excellent emergency care for pediatric patients.
• Broad Scope of Care: Inpatient and outpatient services include medical-surgical, pediatric care, intensive care, women's health, pharmacy, optometry, dental, radiology, and public health nursing.

Community Focus:

This position allows you to immerse yourself in a setting that respects and integrates cultural traditions into its care approach. Engage in meaningful health education and outreach programs aimed at promoting wellness within the Native communities.

Position Details:

• Schedule: Mix of Outpatient and Inpatient schedule. Outpatient half day census; 5 - patients per clinical half day. . Inpatient census, 5 - 14 inpatients and 1 - 5 admissions per shift. Contractor selected for outpatient shall work 5 days a week, Mon - Friday; 40 hours a week. The contractor selected for inpatient and outpatient shall work 4 days a week; Mon - Friday, 10 hours shifts, plus weeknight and weekend calls, Approximately 40- 50 hours a week
• Duration: 6-12 months of coverage, potential to extend
• EMR: RPMS

Requirements:

• Board certified in Internal Medicine (ABIM)
• Completed residency training
• Valid state license and DEA
• Active ACLS, PALS, and BLS certifications
• Minimum of 2 years of experience
• Valid state driver’s license
• Ability to meet health requirements and pass background checks
• Clean NPDP report

Why Join Arc Health?

• Serve a Vibrant Community: Contribute to the health and well-being of the members of Navajo Nation and surrounding Native communities.
• Supportive Environment: Work in a team-oriented atmosphere that values your expertise and dedication.
• Make an Impact: Your skills will directly benefit individuals in a culturally rich and supportive setting.

If you’re an ABIM certified Physician ready for a fulfilling opportunity in a unique rural setting and can start as soon as credentialed, we want to hear from you! Even if you can’t commit to the full six months, we’d still love to discuss possibilities.

Contact Us Today!

Sincerely,

Candie Moran

Senior Account Manager

Candie.moran@archealthjustice.com

Arc Health is actively seeking skilled a Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join us in providing care at the Shiprock Service Unit (SRSU) in Shiprock, NM. This opportunity allows you to make a significant impact within the Navajo Nation, serving a vibrant community while working in a supportive, team-oriented environment.

Location:

Shiprock, New Mexico, a small town in the heart of the Navajo Nation, one of the largest Native American reservations in the U.S. The surrounding areas offer a unique blend of natural beauty, rich cultural heritage, and rural living.

Cultural and Historic Sites: The Navajo Nation is home to several cultural and historic landmarks, including Monument Valley, Canyon de Chelly, and Chaco Canyon, all of which are not far from Shiprock. These iconic sites, known for their stunning natural beauty and historical significance, offer opportunities for exploration and reflection.

Outdoor Activities: The surrounding landscape includes desert plains, mesas, and canyons. For outdoor enthusiasts, there are many opportunities for hiking, photography, and cultural immersion. The area's natural beauty, including red rock formations and expansive desert vistas, is awe-inspiring and offers a peaceful retreat.

Facility Overview:

The Shiprock Service Unit is the largest geographical service unit within the Navajo Area Indian Health Service (NAIHS), serving a diverse population across New Mexico, Arizona, and Utah. The facility encompasses the Northern Navajo Medical Center (NNMC), a 60-bed hospital, and two health centers: Four Corners Regional Health Center and Dzilth-Na-O-Dith-Hle Health Center. The facility provides comprehensive care, including primary care, pediatrics, labor and delivery, intensive care, family practice, urgent care, mental health, dental, and more.

Level IV Trauma Center: The Emergency Department (ED) is certified as a Level IV trauma center and as "Peds Ready" by the New Mexico Emergency Medical Services for Children and the University of New Mexico Child Ready Program, ensuring excellent emergency care for pediatric patients.

Broad Scope of Care: Inpatient and outpatient services include medical-surgical, pediatric care, intensive care, women's health, pharmacy, optometry, dental, radiology, and public health nursing.

Community Focus:

This position allows you to immerse yourself in a setting that respects and integrates cultural traditions into its care approach. Engage in meaningful health education and outreach programs aimed at promoting wellness within the Native communities.

Position Details:

Schedule: 10 hour shifts; Available to work 1 - 2 weeks a month- flexible block schedule; some weekends

Duration: 6-12 months of coverage, potential to extend

EMR: RPMS

Requirements:

• Board certified
• Valid state license and DEA
• Active ACLS, BLS and PALS certifications
• Valid state driver’s license
• Ability to meet health requirements and pass background checks
• Clean NPDP report

Additional Benefits:

• Compensation: $95-100/hr
• Malpractice coverage, including tail insurance
• Travel + housing stipends

Why Join Arc Health?Serve a Vibrant Community: Contribute to the health and well-being of the members of Navajo Nation and surrounding Native communities.Supportive Environment: Work in a team-oriented atmosphere that values your expertise and dedication.

If you are a Urgent Care/Emergency Medicine Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant looking for a fulfilling opportunity in a unique rural setting and can start as soon as credentialed, we want to hear from you!Contact Us Today!

Family Nurse Practitioner – Urgent Care (Locum Contract)

Schedule: Full-time | Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m. | No call

Contract: 13 week contract

Patient Volume: 12–16 patients/day

Opportunity Overview

A dedicated Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) to provide urgent care coverage as the sole provider in the department. This is a unique opportunity to deliver compassionate, culturally humble care in a Tribal community setting.

The FNP will focus primarily on respiratory cases and urgent care visits. Occasional emergency cases may present, but most are stabilized and transported.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver direct urgent care services, including prevention, education, screening, evaluations, counseling, and treatment.
• Independently assess patient conditions, create care plans, and manage 12–16 patients per day.
• Administer medications and perform procedures in accordance with privileging guidelines.
• Collaborate with other HH and community providers for referrals and continuity of care.
• Ensure timely documentation, follow-up on labs, and maintain accurate patient records.
• Support patient safety initiatives and participate in community health programs.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program (Master’s degree required).
• Current, unrestricted NP & RN license.
• BLS required; ACLS and PALS preferred.
• Minimum of 2 years of NP experience in urgent care strongly preferred.
• Strong diagnostic, clinical, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently as the only urgent care provider.
• Experience with Native or underserved populations preferred.

Location: Multiple Indian Health Service (IHS) Facilities – Southwest Region (Navajo Nation)

Join Us in Transforming Vision Care at Indian Health Service (IHS) Facilities

We are seeking skilled and passionate Clinical Optometrists to join our team and play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality eye care to the underserved communities of the Navajo Nation. This is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on healthcare in a vibrant and culturally rich area, offering both personal and professional fulfillment.

What Makes This Role Special:

• Diverse Scope of Practice: Provide comprehensive eye care ranging from primary vision services to managing complex ocular conditions. Your expertise will help ensure the well-being of a diverse patient population.

• Collaborative Environment: Work alongside a dedicated team of multidisciplinary healthcare professionals, including optometrists, ophthalmologists, and primary care providers, to offer coordinated care.

• Location: Situated in the heart of the Navajo Nation, this role provides the chance to work in an area rich with cultural heritage and breathtaking landscapes. In addition to serving a high-risk population, you’ll enjoy outdoor adventures and be part of a close-knit, supportive community.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide comprehensive optometric care, including eye exams, diagnosis, and treatment for a broad range of ocular conditions.

• Collaborate with primary care providers and specialists to ensure integrated care for patients.

• Manage a diverse patient load, including diabetic and geriatric populations, ensuring continuity of care.

• Participate in quality monitoring programs, such as chart audits, to maintain and improve clinical standards.

• Contribute to the development of health initiatives that support the overall well-being of the community.

Qualifications We’re Looking For:

• Doctorate in Optometry from an accredited institution.

• Active, unrestricted optometry license in the U.S.

• Extensive experience working in a multidisciplinary setting.

• Experience working alongside primary care providers in a collaborative environment.

• Experience in treating both pediatric and geriatric patient populations.

• Residency training that includes experience in an IHS community or similar settings, such as rural clinics or community health centers.

• Expertise in managing complex ocular conditions, including diabetic retinopathy and glaucoma.

• Previous experience in facilities or hospitals with quality monitoring programs, such as chart audits.

• Ability to manage a high patient load, particularly with diabetic patients and glaucoma cases.

• Strong clinical expertise in ocular pathology and treatment.

Why Join Us?

Be part of a mission-driven team that is dedicated to providing essential healthcare services to underserved communities. You’ll have the unique opportunity to make a significant impact on the future of healthcare for the Navajo Nation while enjoying a fulfilling work-life balance in a stunning location.

Apply Today:

If you are passionate about optometry and eager to make a difference, we invite you to apply and become a part of our committed team. Transform vision care, enrich lives, and help shape the future of healthcare for the Navajo Nation!