Med/Ped Hospitalist Physician

🏔? Live and Work in the Heart of the Rockies — Hospitalist Opportunity in Aspen, CO

Going to work is a whole lot easier when your “office” is nestled in a mountain resort community like no other. High in the stunning Elk Mountains, Aspen, Colorado offers unparalleled access to world-class alpine and Nordic skiing, hiking, biking, and outdoor recreation — all in a vibrant, close-knit community.

We are seeking a Med/Peds Hospitalist to join our collaborative team in a full-time position providing high-quality, mission-driven inpatient care.

🩺 Position at a Glance

Schedule: 8 shifts/month (24-hour shifts)

Shift Hours: 6 AM – 6 AM, typically worked in 3–4 shift blocks

Team Model: Work alongside a dedicated team including physicians and an APP (requires supervision)

Night Support: Considering telehealth support; in-person coverage provided for longer shift blocks

Requirement: BC Med/Peds or FM with Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), or Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)

🏥 Scope of Practice

Level 1 Nursery: Well-baby care

Inpatient Pediatrics & Pediatric ICU

Adult Med/Surg Inpatient Care

ICU Rounding (Closed ICU model — comparable to step-down units in larger hospitals)

No high-risk deliveries; attendance required for unplanned C-sections

📊 Volume Expectations

Daily Census: 8–10 patients (expected to grow to 14–15, max 20)

Admissions per Day: 0–3

Urgent Consults per Day: 0–5

This is an excellent opportunity to practice full-spectrum inpatient medicine while enjoying the lifestyle, culture, and natural beauty of Aspen. Join a supportive and experienced team that values patient-centered care, physician wellness, and community.

📧 Interested candidates can contact Rahel James at [Register to View]

for more information or to apply.