Academic Hospitalist

Dignity Health; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 270,000 - 282,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid malpractice

CME stipend

Relocation assistance

Sign-on bonus

Retirement plan

Job summary

Dignity Health Medical Group in Phoenix, AZ is seeking an experienced Hospitalist to deliver expert inpatient care for complex internal medicine patients.

You will manage high-acuity cases, lead inpatient consultations, and participate in education of medical students and residents in a Level 1 trauma center environment, with strong interdisciplinary collaboration.

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree required.
• BC/BE.
• Active or eligible license in Arizona.
• ACGME residency training with current ABMS board certification.
• Ability to obtain hospital privileges at Dignity Health Arizona hospitals.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care for complex internal medicine conditions.
• Perform inpatient consultations and discharge patients from ED/clinical decision units.
• Educate medical students and residents to uphold high clinical competency.

Skills

Exceptional communication skills

Education

MD or DO Degree

ACGME Residency training

ABMS Board Certification

Tools

Cerner EMR

EPIC

Job description

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our Hospitalist Physician you will help Dignity Health Medical Group patients receive expert inpatient care so they can achieve optimal health outcomes and recovery.

Everyday you will deliver direct patient care for complex internal medicine conditions, ranging from diabetes management to critical illness intervention. You will be expected to perform inpatient consultations, efficiently discharge patients from emergency and clinical decision units, and contribute to the education of medical students and residents, ensuring the highest standards of clinical competency and continuous learning within a leading medical center.

To be successful in this role, you must possess extensive experience in managing a high-acuity patient census, a strong commitment to quality improvement initiatives, and exceptional communication skills to collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary medical team. Ideal candidates will thrive in a Level 1 trauma center environment with high-volume emergency and critical care services, including advanced neurosurgery and cardiovascular care.

• 180 shifts per year consisting of days (6:00 am – 6:00 pm)


• Primary responsibility is on-site adult admissions and inpatient care


• Cerner EMR links all of our outpatient and inpatient facilities with established plan to transition to EPIC


• Paid malpractice, generous annual CME stipend, excellent benefit package


• Closed ICU with 24/7 intensivists; ventilator management, procedures, not required


• 501(c)(3) employer: may qualify for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)

We are offering a competitive compensation package, including a sign-on bonus and CME.Robust benefits offering, encompassing health, dental, vision and retirement plans.Relocation assistance for new hires who meet eligibility requirements. Student loan repayment for qualified candidates.

Job Requirements

Required

• MD or DO Degree


• BC/BE


• Active or eligible license in the state of Arizona State medical licensure


• Completed ACGME Residency training with current ABMS Board Certification


• Ability to achieve full and unrestricted hospital privileges at Dignity Health Arizona hospitals

Where You'll Work

Hello humankindness Dignity Health Medical Group is the employed physician group of Dignity Health Arizona. Dignity Health Medical Group (DHMG) employs approximately 300 providers and 500 support staff that cover a wide variety of specialties. The medical group has had tremendous success over the past few years and now provides more than 73 subspecialty services. The physicians provide clinical services in their areas of specialty and many serve in pivotal academic, research and leadership roles. DHMG is also heavily involved in preparing tomorrow's healthcare providers. DHMG has 84 medical students and approximately 200 residents and fellows throughout the 25 academic programs. Clinical services are complemented with translational and bench research to augment medical education for residents and students. The mission of Dignity Health Medical Group is consistent with Dignity Health's mission and St. Joseph's guiding principles with a focus on innovative clinical care and the pursuit of excellence through scholarly activities. As part of the Dignity Health hospital system, DHMG has full access to the staff and all facilities on our hospital campuses. This unique relationship with our hospital allows Dignity Health Medical Group to provide its patients with state-of-the-art patient services including care of the poor and disenfranchised. Look for us on Facebook and follow us on Twitter. For the health of our community ... we are proud to announce that we are a tobacco-free campus

Pay Range

$270,000 - $282,000 /year

We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.