Physician Emergency Medicine - Competitive Salary

Company: Sound Physicians
Location: Sierra Vista
Posted on: February 11, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Join Our Sierra Vista, Arizona Team as an Emergency Medicine Physician – A Role Designed for You We believe in bringing “better” to our local community in Sierra Vista, Arizona – better care, better collaboration, and a deep commitment to the people we serve. If you’re looking for a role that supports your professional growth and your connection to a vibrant community, we’d love to talk. Local Team Collaboration: - Join our close-knit team of eight physicians and five advanced practice clinicians at Canyon Vista Medical Center. - Work alongside a diverse group of clinicians who bring a variety of geographic, educational, and training backgrounds to our team. Our nurse practitioners practice to the top of their scope, with support from attending physicians when needed. - Teamwork is at the heart of our culture, with colleagues always ready to lend a hand during procedures or shift changes. - Many team members actively participate in hospital committees, such as the medical executive committee, and lead initiatives to improve patient care and update order sets. - We are a family-oriented group committed to your wellness and combating burnout. We value work-life balance and provide regular opportunities for engagement and feedback through monthly remote and in-person meetings. Qualifications: - Board-certified in emergency medicine or family medicine with emergency medicine experience. - Ability to manage various emergency cases in a dynamic, high-volume environment. - J1 candidates invited to apply; access to Sound’s in-house visa specialists as well as our licensing and credentialing experts; all required filing fees for the visa are paid and services covered. - Accepting new graduates, residents, and fellows. Flexible Scheduling: - 12 hour shifts. - We’re always there to support each other when covering shifts. - Full-time employment is 120 hours per month. Key Responsibilities: - Provide care in a smaller, community-based hospital with a level III trauma designation. - Annual ED visits 40,000. - Manage a variety of emergency cases, including triage and fast-track patients. - Collaborate closely with Sound’s hospital medicine team to ensure a seamless transition of care. - Work within a multidisciplinary environment supported by 24/7 specialty coverage, including cardiology with a cath lab, general surgery, obstetrics, orthopedics with spine care, neurology (with telestroke support), psychiatry (with an on-site inpatient behavioral health unit), oncology, and nephrology with dialysis capabilities in the ICU. Living and Working in Sierra Vista: - Sierra Vista, located an hour southeast of Tucson and nestled among scenic mountains, offers an easy commute to Phoenix. Due to nearby Fort Huachuca, Sierra Vista has a significant military and veteran population. It is renowned for its friendly and welcoming community and is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. - Our guiding principle is a patient-first approach; ensuring the well-being of our patients is always our top priority. - As a community-minded team, we are passionate about positively impacting both inside and outside the hospital. Our clinicians take pride in serving the local, diverse population, including underserved groups, and fostering a thriving community. - We value additions to our team who have a passion for leadership and a commitment to enhancing community health. Rewards and Compensation: - Compensation: Competitive compensation and excellent total rewards package. - Benefits: Paid malpractice insurance.

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