Solo / Independent Practice Pediatrics: General Job in Tucson, Arizona
This general pediatrics position in Tucson, Arizona is offered as a solo/independent practice arrangement, alongside other structures for this role, including single-specialty group, multi-specialty group, hospital/clinic employment, and community health center/FQHC options. In a solo/independent arrangement, you would own and run your own practice rather than being employed — billing under your own name, building your own patient panel, and controlling your own staffing, scheduling, and practice style. This path offers the highest degree of autonomy, along with the financial upside of ownership, in exchange for taking on the business and administrative responsibilities yourself.
Supporting this option, the listing includes an income guarantee among its financial structures, which can help with the start-up phase of an independent practice. The financial offering for this role is listed under an open tier, and a signing bonus is available.
There is no emergency department call associated with this position.
- Position Type: Permanent
- Recruited Specialty: Pediatrics: General
- Does the Physician Need To Be Trained In Specialty Being Recruited: Yes
- Structure of Position: Solo-Independent, Single-Specialty Group, Multi-Specialty Group, Employed by Hospital/Clinic/MSO/Other, Community Health Center/FQHC
- Partnership Opportunity: Unknown
- Expected Patient Call Coverage: (not specified)
- Expected ER Call Coverage: No call
A pediatrician career in Arizona is available with an employed practice. This pediatric specialist job is primarily focused on outpatient clinic, with some rounding at the affiliated medical center’s Level II NICU (candidates only interested in outpatient care will be considered, however). The right pediatrician for this position must be board-certified or board-eligible and will be joining an established, hospital-affiliated practice.
The associated hospital is nearly brand new, having opened only three years ago to serve a thriving metropolitan area. This full service medical center – and practice – has been equipped with some of the latest technologies. The practice prides itself on creating efficient workflows and processes, allowing providers to spend more time on patient care.
This practice is looking for a great pediatrician to serve a fantastic community, with great kids and families.
Compensation and Benefits
All candidates will be considered for this prime pediatric career opportunity in a picturesque, mid-sized community.
- Expect a competitive salary and straight-forward incentive plan
- Signing bonus, medical education loan repayment assistance and relocation package available
- Annual CME allowance
- Stipend for physicians completing training
- Full benefits package
Great Community
Located southeast of Tucson in the San Pedro River Valley, this community of more than 130,000 has all the lifestyle amenities, dining, shopping and opportunities of a much larger city without all the hassles or price tag. It is known for stunning views of the mountains and great options for outdoor recreational activities from hiking to wildlife watching to tennis to golf.
Due to its location and topography, the climate is very temperate year-around – closer to what you’d expect in Southern California than Arizona. It's a top southern destination for snowbirds. And with Tucson only an hour away, you’re never far from a major international airport.
Apply Today!
If you are a pediatrician (or soon will be) who wants to practice in Arizona, this may be the opportunity you’ve been looking for! If not, Afferent has other pediatric opportunities in the Phoenix/Scottsdale area. Apply today to schedule a no-obligation call to find out more.
- Structure of Financial Support: Income Guarantee, Straight Employment, Employment Agreement with production bonus, Contract
- Financial Offering: Open
- Compensation Range: $222,055 - $357,912 per year
- Relocation Allowance: Negotiable
- Signing Bonus: Yes
- Stipends: Negotiable
- Student Loan Assistance: Negotiable
- Practice State: Arizona
- Practice City: Tucson
- Community Size: Less than 10,000, 10,000 - 24,999, 25,000 - 49,999, 50,000 - 99,999, 100,000 - 499,999
- Community Details: Registered Candidates Only
- Location of Medical Training: American Medical Graduate (AMG), Foreign Medical Graduate (FMG)
- Medical Training Type: Allopathic (MD), Osteopathic (DO)
- Board Certification: Board Certified, Board Eligible
- Work Status Requirements: US Citizen, Green Card
- Preferred Experience Level: Currently In Training, Recently Trained, Experienced, Very Experienced
- Accept Local Physicians within 25 mile Radius: Yes
- Agency: Afferent Solutions
