Weekend LTAC Hospitalist Physician (Part-Time)

AMG SPECIALTY HOSPITAL ‑ ALBUQUERQUE; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP

Job summary

AMG Specialty Hospital - Albuquerque is seeking a highly skilled Part Time Hospitalist for weekends to join our Long-Term Acute Care (LTAC) team. You will provide comprehensive medical care to medically complex patients requiring extended acute-care hospitalization.

The Hospitalist will lead clinical oversight, perform evaluations, and collaborate with nursing, therapy, pharmacy, nutrition, and case management to maintain high-quality patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• MD or DO from an accredited medical school.
• Board certification or board eligibility in Internal Medicine or Pulmonary/Critical Care.
• Current, unrestricted state medical license.
• Current DEA registration.
• Eligible for hospital medical staff privileges.
• Hospital-based critical care SA experience strongly preferred.
• Experience with ventilator management and complex medical conditions is valued.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive medical management for medically complex LTAC patients.
• Perform initial hospital evaluations, daily progress assessments, and discharge evaluations.
• Develop and oversee individualized treatment plans with nursing, respiratory therapy, rehabilitation, pharmacy, nutrition, case management, and other team members.
• Manage patients with complex conditions including prolonged ventilation and sepsis recovery.
• Provide clinical oversight during changes in patient condition and determine interventions or transfers as indicated.
• Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings to promote safe, efficient progression of care.
• Maintain timely, accurate medical documentation supporting the patient’s condition and ongoing LTAC needs.
• Engage in quality improvement and patient safety activities; support a culture of clinical excellence.

Skills

Clinical judgment

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Ventilator management

Communication skills

Critical care experience

Education

MD or DO from an accredited medical school

Board certification or board eligibility in Internal Medicine or Pulmonary/Critical Care

Job description

AMG Specialty Hospital - Albuquerque is seeking a highly skilled Part Time Hospitalist for weekends to join our Long-Term Acute Care (LTAC) team. You will provide comprehensive medical care to medically complex patients requiring extended acute-care hospitalization.

The Hospitalist will lead clinical oversight, perform evaluations, and collaborate with nursing, therapy, pharmacy, nutrition, and case management to maintain high-quality patient outcomes.