Physician - Hospitalist - Site Director - UH Samaritan Medical Center

Hospital MedicineIncludes callFull-Time

Compensation

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Posted 3mo ago

Job Description

  • Position Location: Ashland, Ohio
  • Position Type: Full-time Physician
  • Specialty: Internal Medicine

Every day, for more than 150 years, the physicians of University Hospitals have renewed a promise to meeting our patients’ health care needs. Our talented team is integral to our rich history of success and critical to our future in a dynamic environment. As stewards of the UH legacy for excellence in patient care, our physicians are guided by an unwavering commitment to our mission:

Work Site and Opportunity Highlights

University Hospitals seeks a Hospitalist leader to join the hospital medicine group at Tripoint Medical Center in Concord, Ohio. Hospitalists are on-site physicians who specialize in caring for adult patients during their hospital stay. They manage the care of their patients in conjunction with a patient’s primary care physician and in consultation from specialty teams when appropriate. The Hospital Medicine Group (HMG) Site Director of the Tripoint will work with local and system leadership to ensure alignment of local and system priorities and initiatives. The role comes with 15%25 administrative time for these efforts.

  • Schedule is one week on, one week off. During the work week, physicians are expected to work a twelve hour shift.
  • Ten PTO days, in addition to every other week off
  • Additional productivity and quality incentives
  • Board-certified or Board-eligible Internal Medicine Physician
  • Active Ohio Medical License in good standing upon effective date of employment
  • Must be skilled and provide evidence of proficiency in procedures associated with hospital medicine
  • 3+ years of clinical experience
  • At least 2 years of leadership experience preferred
  • Must align with our core values: Excellence, Diversity, Integrity, Compassion and Teamwork

UH is committed to equal opportunity and diversity. Women, veterans, members of underrepresented minority groups and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

UH is committed to equal opportunity and diversity. Women, veterans, members of underrepresented minority groups and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Key Responsibilities

The Site Director manages the care of adult patients during hospital stays and coordinates with primary care and specialty teams. They also collaborate with local and system leadership to align priorities and initiatives, utilizing 15-25% administrative time.

Requirements

Candidates must be Board-certified or eligible in Internal Medicine with an active Ohio Medical License and 3+ years of clinical experience. At least 2 years of leadership experience is preferred along with proficiency in hospital medicine procedures.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Clinical LeadershipMedical ProceduresAdministrative Management

Hospital Medicine — Physician Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Ohio is 92.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.3% of Ohio clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 50 active Hospital Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 78% have no call, 40% require no weekends.

Hospital Medicine pay on WeekdayDoc is up 2.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

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Salary Distribution28 jobs · 15 employers

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$395k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks24 jobs · 15 employers

401k / retirement match
96%
Sign-on bonus
17% this job
Loan repayment
8%
PSLF eligible
8%
CME allowance
4%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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Work-life snapshot

median 2.1this job 1.5
Better work-life than 20% of Hospital Medicine listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 1,196 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • On-site
  • Includes call

Living in Ashland

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$251k
Typical market rent
$926/mo
Residents’ average commute
21 min
State income tax
Up to 4%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About University Hospitals

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Cleveland, Ohio
10,000+ employees

Benefits & Perks

10 PTO days
Productivity and quality incentives
Every other week off