HOSPITALIST PHYSICIAN (INTERNAL MEDICINE / FAMILY MEDICINE) - WHITERIVER IHS
Updated 11/01/26
$173.00
– $197.00
hourly
200 W Hospital Drive, Whiteriver, Arizona, 85941, United States
Physician
Hospitalist
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Job at a glance
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Full-Time
Locums/Travel
Part-Time/Contract
Work Environment
Hospital
Inpatient
Visa Sponsorship
No
Experience Level
2 years
Job description
Job description
HOSPITALIST PHYSICIAN (INTERNAL MEDICINE / FAMILY MEDICINE) - WHITERIVER
Whiteriver Hospital, Whiteriver, AZ (Cibecue Health Center as called) | Contract, Full Time or Part Time | On-site | 12-hr shifts, 7a-7p and 7p-7a, day and night coverage
Position Overview
We are recruiting hospitalists to augment Government-employed physicians at Whiteriver Hospital in the White Mountain Apache community. Coverage is shift-based and works alongside the existing Hospital Medicine team.
Key Responsibilities
- Evaluate, admit, manage, round on and discharge inpatients within your granted privileges
- Assess, diagnose and treat; manage medications and order and interpret diagnostic studies
- Respond to urgent and emergent inpatient needs during scheduled shifts
- Complete all medical record documentation within facility timeframes (no later than 24 hours)
- Remain on site for the full scheduled shift (no off-site call unless the Call states otherwise)
- Work with two daytime hospitalists and one night hospitalist per the current WRSU model
- Provide care within rural facility capability, with transfers to higher levels of care when needed
- Pediatric inpatient care may be ordered when within your training and privileges
Qualifications & Experience
- Completed residency in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine (Family Medicine requires recent inpatient experience)
- Board certified or board eligible in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine
- Active, unrestricted U.S. medical license acceptable under IHS policy
- Current BLS and ACLS
- Two or more years of hospital medicine experience preferred; recent graduates considered
- Ability to complete IHS credentialing, privileging, security and onboarding before the first shift
Compensation
$173-$197/hour, depending on experience and certifications.
Hourly pay rate. One rate applies to day, night, weekend and holiday shifts. Travel and lodging support for non-local physicians is arranged by us in addition to this rate.
Application Process
Submit your CV, current license and board certification information, and three professional referencesJob Responsibilities
• Assess, diagnose and treat; manage medications and order and interpret diagnostic studies
• Respond to urgent and emergent inpatient needs during scheduled shifts
• Complete all medical record documentation within facility timeframes (no later than 24 hours)
• Remain on site for the full scheduled shift (no off-site call unless the Call states otherwise)
• Work with two daytime hospitalists and one night hospitalist per the current WRSU model
• Provide care within rural facility capability, with transfers to higher levels of care when needed
• Pediatric inpatient care may be ordered when within your training and privileges
Qualifications
• Board certified or board eligible in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine
• Active, unrestricted U.S. medical license acceptable under IHS policy
• Current BLS and ACLS
• Two or more years of hospital medicine experience preferred; recent graduates considered
• Ability to complete IHS credentialing, privileging, security and onboarding before the first shift
Working Hours
Skills
By applying you agree to our Terms of Service