Hospitalist Locum Tenens Physician
Job at a glance
Job description
Position Overview (External – Recruiter Pitch)
This is a Top 10% paying hospitalist assignment (2026 data) offering $2,400/day for a clean 7a–7p day shift schedule with no call.
You’ll work 9 consecutive day shifts (6/22–6/30) — ideal for stacking shifts and completing a high-paying block in a short timeframe.
Why providers take this assignment:
- $21,600 earned in 9 days
- Day shifts only (no nights, no call)
- Predictable inpatient workflow
- Manageable census and admissions
- ICU exposure without intensivist overload
- EPIC EMR + supportive team
Assignment Highlights
- Dates: 06/22/2026 – 06/30/2026
- Schedule: 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM (Day Shifts Only)
- Shifts: 9 consecutive shifts
- Call: None
- Setting: Inpatient only
- EMR: EPIC
- Orientation: Day prior (billable)
- Travel & Lodging: Covered
- Malpractice: Covered
- HPA Healthcare is a Joint Commission–certified agency
Job Responsibilities
- Manage inpatient hospitalist service during day shift
- Perform rounding, admissions, and discharges
- Provide ICU-level care including vent management
- Run codes and respond to acute events
- Collaborate with nursing and specialty teams
- Document all encounters in EPIC
Work Details
- Average Census: 54 total patients
- Per Provider: 16–18 patients
- Admissions: ~2 per shift
- ICU: 10 beds (managed by hospitalist team)
- ER Backup: Not required
- Support: Established hospitalist team
Skills & Experience
- Board Certified – Internal Medicine or Family Medicine
- Hospitalist experience required
- Comfortable with ICU care and ventilator management
- Ability to run codes independently