Hospitalist

2 months ago
United StatesCompensation $318,819.98 - $382,583.98 annuallyFull TimeHospital Medicine
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

Grow Healthy If you are as passionate about helping those in need as you are about growing your career, consider AltaMed. At AltaMed, your passion for helping others isn’t just welcomed – it’s nurtured, celebrated, and promoted, allowing you to grow while making a meaningful difference. We don’t just serve our communities; we are an integral part of them. By raising the expectations of what a community clinic can deliver, we demonstrate our belief that quality care is for everyone. Our commitment to providing exceptional care, despite any challenges, goes beyond just a job; it’s a calling that drives us forward every day. Job Overview Provides inpatient hospital care and/or post-acute care at designated AltaMed contracted hospitals and/or SNF facilities. Provides professional hospitalist services, which include initial evaluation and management, medical consultations, ongoing daily rounding, and discharge management of inpatient and post-acute care patients. Complies and participates in the quality assurance/improvement programs that are established or amended by Contracted Health Plans and by AltaMed, as approved by DHCS and DOC, and directed by the Medical Director of Inpatient and Post-Acute Care Services at AltaMed (herein referred to as “Medical Director).” Minimum Requirements Current California license and DEA certification as required. Minimum of 3 years of Hospitalist experience, preferably with a managed care organization. SNFist experience preferred. A minimum requirement of a valid BLS certification or higher, following the American Heart Association (AHA) or the American Red Cross guidelines.

## Compensation $318,819.98 - $382,583.98 annually Compensation Disclaimer Actual salary offers are considered by various factors, including budget, experience, skills, education, licensure and certifications, and other business considerations. The range is subject to change. AltaMed is committed to ensuring a fair and competitive compensation package that reflects the candidate's value and the role's strategic importance within the organization. This role may also qualify for discretionary bonuses or incentives.

  • ability, military or protected veteran status, pregnancy or perceived pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical conditions, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal law, ordinance, or regulation. We are committed to promoting equality and inclusivity beyond our recruitment and hiring processes. We aim to create a respectful, valued, and inclusive workplace through training, advancement opportunities, and access to resources and support. We focus on fostering a diverse workforce because it enriches our organization and improves our ability to effectively serve our clients and community. We encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply and join us in our mission to create a positive impact.

Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Hospitalist at Alta Med a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Hospital Medicine physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Hospital Medicine — Physician Career Context

This Hospital Medicine position at Alta Med is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Compensation Analysis

Alta Med lists compensation for this physician position at $319k to $383k annually.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • Transparent compensation ($319k–$383k)

About WeekdayDoc

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6.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 50%

Protective Factors (2)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full Time

Posted

2mo ago

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