Physician - Pediatrics

Tucson, AZ 85701

Specialty Pediatrics
Profession Physician

El Rio Health is seeking caring and community-focused Pediatricians to join our dynamic outpatient care team across 14 medical home locations in beautiful Tucson, Arizona.

As Arizonas largest Community Health Center and the 16th largest FQHC in the country, El Rio is dedicated to advancing community health and provider satisfaction. We offer a vibrant, collaborative environment where your work truly matters.

Position Highlights

  • Outpatient-only Pediatric role at one of Arizonas top FQHCs

  • Practice across 14 beautiful, integrated medical home locations

  • Join a team caring for over 128,000 patients annually

  • Provide care alongside onsite services, including:

    • Pharmacy, Lab, Imaging (X-ray, Mammography)

    • Behavioral Health, Dentistry, Nutrition

    • OB/GYN, Midwifery, Physical Therapy

    • HIV/AIDS Treatment, Addiction Support, Teen Services

  • Be part of a collaborative, diverse, and inclusive workplace culture

  • Teaching and leadership opportunities available through 9 residency programs

  • Advanced technology tools: Epic EMR, AI Scribes, Dragon Dictation

  • El Rio is nationally accredited by The Joint Commission, NCQA, and Joy of Medicine

Position Benefits

  • Competitive Compensation Package

  • Generous PTO: Over 6 weeks of paid time off in your first year

  • Loan Repayment: Up to $250,000 in forgiveness over 6 years through multiple programs

  • Work-Life Balance:

    • "Joy of Medicine"-certified culture

    • Provider Engagement Funds

    • Wellness Council led by Chief Wellness Officer

  • Cutting-edge support:

    • Epic Superuser help

    • AI scribing tools

    • Dragon Speak dictation

  • Strong professional development pathways including faculty and preceptor roles

Position Requirements:

  • MD or DO

  • Arizona medical license or ability to obtain

  • Board Eligible or Board Certified in Pediatrics