Pays $30.28-$42.38/hr — Hospital Medicine market median is ~$304k (9 jobs) · Top 25% in Hospital Medicine for work-life (6.4/10, vs 965 in this specialty)
Inpatient Hospitalist Department Coordinator, Per Diem
About the Role
Per diem inpatient hospitalist department coordinator. 8-hour day shifts, variable start 5am-9am. Weekend coverage as needed. Antioch, CA.
Join Sutter Health as a Inpatient Hospitalist Department Coordinator – Per Diem in Antioch, California, United States.
Benefits & Compensation
- Pay rate: $30.28 - $42.38/hr.
- Comprehensive benefits package
Work Schedule
- Per Diem position.
- On-site position.
- Weekend coverage may be required.
- Day shift only - no nights.
This position offers day shifts only. Work with Sutter Health in Antioch, California, United States.
Key Responsibilities
Provides clerical and administrative support to inpatient hospitalists and clinicians while acting as a liaison between the hospital and the medical foundation. Manages patient information, triages calls, and ensures compliance with safety and privacy regulations.
Requirements
Requires a high school diploma or GED and at least one year of relevant experience. Candidates must possess strong organizational skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office and electronic health record systems.
Qualifications
- Education
- High school
Key Skills
Hospital Medicine — Physician Career Context
The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$76k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $68k in an average-cost state. 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Of the 40 active Hospital Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 40% have no call, 35% require no weekends.
Hospital Medicine pay on WeekdayDoc is up 9.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Inpatient Hospitalist Department Coordinator, Per Diem at Sutter Health a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Hospital Medicine — ranked against 965 active Hospital Medicine listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no night shifts.
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 6.4/10 on work-life balance for Hospital Medicine roles.
Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...
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