Hospitalist Physician

El Camino Health Medical Network; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 260,000 - 340,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Signing Bonus

Relocation Bonus

Quality and Performance Incentive

Autonomy in a collegial environment

Robust benefits including CME, dues, L

Job summary

El Camino Health Medical Network is seeking a Hospitalist Physician to provide comprehensive inpatient care for hospitalized adults in a collaborative, patient-centered environment.

The role emphasizes evidence-based medicine, strong outcomes, and coordination with multidisciplinary teams. California licensure and a DEA license are required, and resilient clinical and communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• MD or DO from an accredited medical school.
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Internal Medicine.
• Eligible for medical licensure in California.
• DEA license is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive inpatient medical care to adult hospitalized patients.
• Evaluate, diagnose, and manage a broad range of acute and chronic medical conditions.
• Collaborate with specialists, nursing staff, case management, and other team members.
• Coordinate patient care from admission through discharge.
• Develop treatment plans and respond to changes in clinical status.
• Communicate diagnoses, treatment plans, and discharge recommendations with patients and families.
• Maintain accurate, timely documentation in the electronic medical record.

Skills

Clinical skills

Communication

Critical thinking

Education

MD/DO degree

Board Certification/Board Eligible in Internal Medicine

California medical licensure

DEA license

Job description

Hospitalist Physician

El Camino Health Medical Network is seeking a highly skilled Hospitalist Physician to join our growing inpatient medicine team. This role provides comprehensive, high-quality care to hospitalized adult patients in a collaborative and patient-centered environment. The ideal candidate will be committed to evidence-based medicine, strong clinical outcomes, and effective collaboration with multidisciplinary care teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive inpatient medical care to adult hospitalized patients
• Evaluate, diagnose, and manage a broad range of acute and chronic medical conditions
• Collaborate with specialists, nursing staff, case management, and other members of the multidisciplinary care team
• Coordinate patient care from admission through discharge
• Perform timely patient evaluations, develop treatment plans, and respond to changes in clinical status
• Communicate effectively with patients and families regarding diagnoses, treatment plans, and discharge recommendations
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic medical record

Qualifications

• MD or DO from an accredited medical school
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Internal Medicine
• Eligible for medical licensure in California
• DEA license (required)
• Strong clinical, communication, and critical-thinking skills
• Commitment to evidence-based medicine and patient-centered care

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience practicing as a Hospitalist
• Experience managing complex hospitalized adult patients
• Interest in quality improvement, clinical education, or program development
• Academic or research experience
• Familiarity with multidisciplinary inpatient care models

Compensation & Benefits

• Collegial work environment that provides autonomy
• Robust and competitive benefits package, including paid CME, Dues, licenses, etc. 401K, cash-balance retirement plan, HSA
• Signing Bonus
• Relocation Bonus
• Quality and Performance Incentive