Live Updated 24 min ago
2hr 14min
current ed wait
71 min longer than usual
73 min
avg today
63 min
avg overall
290 min
longest seen
Typical wait for non-urgent cases. Patients are seen in order of clinical priority. The most seriously ill are always seen first, no matter how busy the ER is.
Refreshing in 5:00
Source: Trinity Health · auto-refreshed every 30 min · details
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Wait time, last 24 hours
Under 30 min 30 - 60 min Over 60 min Typical next few hours
Typical wait by hour of the day

Average wait at each hour, across every reading we have.

Hour-by-hour breakdown
HourAvg. waitTrend
Today, 11 PM
avg. of 1 reading
2 hr 14 min falling
Today, 10 PM
avg. of 2 readings
3 hr 4 min rising
Today, 9 PM
avg. of 2 readings
42 min falling
Today, 8 PM
avg. of 2 readings
1 hr 25 min falling
Today, 7 PM
avg. of 2 readings
3 hr 20 min rising
Today, 6 PM
avg. of 2 readings
40 min steady
Today, 5 PM
avg. of 2 readings
40 min rising
Today, 4 PM
avg. of 2 readings
28 min rising
Today, 3 PM
avg. of 2 readings
14 min steady
Today, 2 PM
avg. of 2 readings
16 min falling
Today, 1 PM
avg. of 2 readings
20 min rising
Today, 12 PM
avg. of 2 readings
15 min falling
Today, 11 AM
avg. of 2 readings
32 min rising
Today, 10 AM
avg. of 2 readings
22 min rising
Today, 9 AM
avg. of 2 readings
10 min falling
Today, 8 AM
avg. of 2 readings
12 min falling
Today, 7 AM
avg. of 2 readings
20 min rising
Today, 6 AM
avg. of 2 readings
16 min falling
Today, 5 AM
avg. of 2 readings
50 min falling
Today, 4 AM
avg. of 2 readings
3 hr 54 min rising
Today, 3 AM
avg. of 2 readings
3 hr 4 min rising
Today, 2 AM
avg. of 2 readings
3 hr rising
Today, 1 AM
avg. of 2 readings
2 hr rising
Today, 12 AM
avg. of 2 readings
1 hr 41 min -
Visit Maricopa County
Address
350 WEST THOMAS ROAD
Phoenix, AZ 85013
Phone
Voluntary non-profit - Church
Facilities & services
586
total beds
General acute care
facility type
Emergency & critical care
Dedicated ERShock / traumaICUCCU
Imaging
CTMRIDiagnostic radiology
Surgery
Inpatient surgeryOpen heart surgeryCath lab
Other services
ChemotherapyRenal dialysisPsychiatric unitInpatient rehabPharmacy
ER performance
Typical ER visit length
Median time from arrival to leaving.
3 hr 3 min of 365 patients
Mental-health ER visit length
Mental health visits usually run longer (safety screening).
5 hr 27 min of 12 patients
Patients who left before being seen
Walked out before being seen, usually due to long waits.
4% of 124,374 visits
Head CT scan time for stroke
Time from arrival to head CT for suspected stroke. Faster is better.
1 hr 1 min of 18 patients
Compared to other US hospitals
Patient safety
Rates of infections, clots, falls and surgical complications during a stay.
Above average
Avoiding readmission
Patients returning within 30 days for the same condition.
- About average
Infection rates lower is better
Central-line bloodstream infections
Bloodstream infections from a central IV line. Known as CLABSI.
Better than average
0.47 1.00 = national avg
Catheter urinary-tract infections
UTIs from a urinary catheter. Known as CAUTI.
Better than average
0.32 1.00 = national avg
Colon surgery site infections
Wound infections after colon surgery.
- About average
0.72 1.00 = national avg
MRSA bloodstream infections
Drug-resistant staph in the bloodstream.
Better than average
0.24 1.00 = national avg
C. diff (intestinal) infections
Gut infections, often after antibiotics.
Better than average
0.19 1.00 = national avg
What patients say
Overall HCAHPS rating
Hospital rating
74% rated 9 or 10 of 10
74%
Would recommend
75% would definitely recommend
75%
Nurse communication
79% said nurses always communicated well
79%
Doctor communication
76% said doctors always communicated well
76%
Cleanliness
73% said the room was always clean
73%
Quietness at night
58% said the area was always quiet at night
58%
Clinicians on staff
746
total clinicians
38
ER physicians
By specialty
Anesthesiology 78
Internal medicine 56
Neurology 51
Radiology 36
General surgery 26
Cardiology 24
Critical care 21
Pulmonology 17
Interventional cardiology 10
Orthopedic surgery 9
Obstetrics / gynecology 7
Hematology / oncology 6
Interventional radiology 3
Where this number comes from

Trinity Health publishes this wait time on its website, mychart.trinity-health.org . We check it about every 30 minutes and show you the most recent number.

  • What it means: How long someone arriving right now would likely wait to see a doctor.
  • Last updated: 11:22pm on 10 Jun 2026 (hospital local time)
Frequently asked questions
How long is the wait at St Josephs Hospital and Medical Center?

The most recently published wait at St Josephs Hospital and Medical Center is 134 minutes, as of 11:22pm hospital local time. The all-time average for this ER is around 63 minutes. Wait times change quickly , call the ER to confirm before you travel.

Should I go to the ER or to urgent care?

For life-threatening symptoms , chest pain, stroke signs (face drooping, arm weakness, speech difficulty), severe bleeding, breathing difficulty, or loss of consciousness , call 911 and head to the ER. For minor injuries, fevers, low-grade illness, or anything non-emergency, urgent care is usually faster and cheaper. See urgent care near Phoenix.

Is St Josephs Hospital and Medical Center open 24 hours?

Most Medicare-certified ERs in the US run 24 hours a day, seven days a week. To confirm the current status of St Josephs Hospital and Medical Center, call (602) 406-8225.

Where is St Josephs Hospital and Medical Center located?

St Josephs Hospital and Medical Center is located at 350 West Thomas Road, Phoenix, AZ, 85013. Phone: (602) 406-8225.