PIH Health
The Adult Hospitalist provides inpatient care in coordination with hospital departments to ensure high quality patient care. This role involves admitting and rounding on hospital patients and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver appropriate care. The position offers flexible scheduling with PRN/on-call shifts and potential for full-time transition.
Key Responsibilities
- • Admit and round on hospital patients.
- • Work with hospital multidisciplinary team to allow patients to receive the level and type of care they need.
- • Provide patient care in a manner consistent with Group standards, medical staff by-laws, pathways/best practices.
- • Communicate effectively with PCPs, specialists, patients, families, other hospital departments and administration.
Required
- • Demonstrates expertise in communication: able to work with team members, PCPs, specialists, nursing directors, and hospital departments to effectively facilitate the care of patients by admitting and rounding on hospital patients.
- • Knowledgeable regarding an Adult Hospitalist scope of practice.
- • Able to work 7on/7off schedule.
- • Able work with an Average Patient Census of 18 Cases per Day.
- • Demonstrated leadership abilities.
- • Excellent customer service skills.
- • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, written and verbal and conflict resolution abilities.
- • Independent performer.
- • Current California Medical license.
- • Graduate from an accredited Medical School.
- • Graduate form an accredited Internal Medicine Residency program.
- • Direct patient care hospitalist experience.
- • Evidence of continuing education and self-development to support license requirements.
- • Board Certification: Board certified or board eligible.
PIH Health is a nonprofit regional healthcare network with three hospitals, 100 outpatient medical offices, seven Urgent Care Centers, and a medical foundation employing over 500 physicians and mid-level providers. Our organization is home to more than 7,500 compassionate and dedicated employees. PIH Health has earned recognition as one of America’s 100 Best Hospitals, a testament to our commitment to providing exceptional care to our community.
Our leadership is dedicated to putting patients first—a cornerstone of our mission, vision and values.At PIH Health, you're not just another staff member- your part of a close-knit, dedicated family committed to providing exceptional care. If you're looking for a place to grow, make an impact, and join a team that truly values you, we'd love to have you on board.
PIH Health, a leading nonprofit healthcare system in Southern California, is actively seeking a Hospitalist Physician for immediate start, offering PRN / on-call hospitalist shifts with flexible scheduling. This opportunity is ideal for physicians seeking locum tenens, per diem hospitalist, or supplemental inpatient coverage.
PIH Health serves Los Angeles County, Orange County, and the San Gabriel Valley, delivering high-quality inpatient and outpatient care across a large, integrated network of hospitals and medical groups.
Hospitalist Job Highlights
- Hospitalist Physician Job – PRN / Per Diem
- Immediate Start Hospitalist Opportunity – Southern California
- Flexible Schedule – On-Call Hospitalist Coverage
- 7 on / 7 off potential | 12-hour shifts | Day & Night Shifts Available
- Closed ICU – No Procedures Required
- Inpatient Care / Internal Medicine / Adult Hospitalist Role
- EMR: Integrated Electronic Medical Record System
- Competitive Compensation – PRN Daily Rate / Hourly Rate
- Opportunity for Full-Time Hospitalist Transition
- Collaborative Care Environment: Work with experienced hospitalists, internal medicine physicians, specialists, and nursing teams
- Efficient Inpatient Workflow: Coordinated care supported by a multidisciplinary team
- Strong Hospital System: Established nonprofit healthcare network in California
- Career Flexibility: Ideal for physicians seeking PRN hospitalist jobs, per diem physician roles, or part-time inpatient positions
- Growth Opportunities: Potential pathway into a full-time hospitalist role
Located in Whittier, PIH Health offers convenient access to Los Angeles and Orange County. Enjoy Southern California living with proximity to beaches, mountains, and attractions like Disneyland Park. This area is ideal for physicians seeking work-life balance in a high-demand healthcare market.
Position Summary
The Adult Hospitalist provides inpatient care in coordination with hospital departments to ensure high quality patient care. This individual must have excellent communication skills and be able to work with PCPs, specialists, patients, families, other hospital departments and administration. The hospitalist admits and rounds on hospital patients and works with the hospital multidisciplinary team to allow patients to receive the level and type of care they need.
Required Skills And Experience
- Demonstrates expertise in communication: able to work with team members, PCPs, specialists, nursing directors, and hospital departments to effectively facilitate the care of patients by admitting and rounding on hospital patients.
- Provides patient care in a manner consistent with Group standards, medical staff by-laws, pathways/best practices
- Knowledgeable regarding an Adult Hospitalist scope of practice.
- Able to work 7on/7off schedule.
- Able work with an Average Patient Census of 18 Cases per Day
- Demonstrated leadership abilities.
- Excellent customer service skills.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, written and verbal and conflict resolution abilities.
- Independent performer
- Current California Medical license
- Graduate from an accredited Medical School
- Graduate form an accredited Internal Medicine Residency program.
- Direct patient care hospitalist experience.
- Evidence of continuing education and self-development to support license requirements
- Board Certification: Board certified or board eligible
PIH Health is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
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