Job Description

Northwest Healthcare is the largest hospital system in Southern Arizona and is seeking a Urology Physician Assistant (PA) to support our Urological Surgery team in beautiful Tucson, AZ at Northwest Medical Center Houghton.

* Hospital employed opportunity joining a large and very busy multispecialty group

* 2 years experience preferred

* High patient volume opportunity

COMPETITIVE BENEFITS PACKAGE MAY INCLUDE:

* Competitive salary

* Relocation assistance

* Commencement bonus

* Malpractice

* Excellent health benefits and 401K

* Annual CME allowance

* Referral bonuses

NORTHWEST HEALTHCARE - Your Place to Shine!

Northwest Healthcare is the largest hospital system in Southern Arizona with an integrated healthcare network. It has expanded its services and footprint throughout Tucson and surrounding areas. With four hospitals (300-bed Northwest Medical Center, 146-bed Oro Valley Hospital, 18-bed Northwest Medical Center Sahuarita, and 145-bed Northwest Medical Center Houghton), Northwest Healthcare has positioned themselves strategically to become the healthcare service leader for Southern Arizona residents. In addition to the four hospitals, Northwest Healthcare also operates two freestanding emergency departments, two ambulatory surgery centers, three large provider groups (primary care, specialty care, and cardiology), and three urgent care centers.

TUCSON, AZ - Work. Live. Play.

Tucson is an oasis of recreation, history and leisurely activities. Whether you are an outdoor enthusiast, or enjoy endless entertainment options, Tucson has something for everyone. Known for its affordable housing and nationally recognized top rated schools, our community is a wonderful place to raise a family. Due to our close proximity to airports that will take you away on stunning vacations, the state of Arizona is filled with adventurous weekend getaways. Tucson is well-known for its majestic mountain ranges, hiking and biking trails, dining, beautiful desert scenery, and year-round outdoor activities. Tucson is a city rich in history and cultural events too. And, if you are a foodie, you will love Tucson! UNESCO named Tucson as the first City of Gastronomy in the United States! The culinary heritage is a perfect mix of Mexican and Native American tradition. Every bite is an experience!

Job ID: 44580

Employment Type: Full Time

Accepts J-1 Waivers: No

Accepts H-1b Visas: No

Location Description

Northwest Medical Center Houghton will be a 124 bed facility located in East Tucson, offering a full range of inpatient and outpatient services including cardiology with a Cath Lab, orthopedics, minimally invasive surgery, inpatient tele-neurology, GI, Pulmonary and a Women's Center including a level II NICU.

Northwest Allied Physicians (Allied) is growing MSG that is affiliated with Northwest Healthcare, which includes Northwest Medical Center, Oro Valley Hospital, Northwest Medical Center Sahuarita (opening Fall 2020), two free-standing emergency centers, four Urgent Care facilities and three Surgery Centers. The hospitals are well known in the community and have a reputation for providing high quality care. Physicians can expect to enter a practice with high patient demand and a loyal patient base in an expanding suburban market.

Life in Tucson Offers:

* 325 days of sunshine, perfect for hiking, biking, swimming, rock climbing, running, and golf

* Mix of highly rated private and public schools including the University of Arizona

* Beautiful night skies as Tucson is the "Astronomy Capital of the World"

* Growing biotech industry bringing highly educated employees to Tucson and Oro Valley

* Easy access to Phoenix, Sedona, Scottsdale and San Diego for weekend getaways!

* Tucson is UNESCO's first City of Gastronomy in the United States