Physician - Hospitalist

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician - Hospitalist at Ascension a 2.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Hospital Medicine physician listings evaluated on our platform.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

This Hospital Medicine position at Ascension 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.

This position is based in Nashville, Tennessee.

Tennessee has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. For a physician earning $300k, the absence of state income tax can represent $15k–$30k or more in annual savings.

Key skills and qualifications: Internal Medicine, Hospitalist, Inpatient Care, Rounding, Admissions, Discharges, Physician Collaboration, Advanced Practice Provider Collaboration. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Hospital Medicine role.

Core responsibilities: The role involves providing full-time Internal Medicine Hospitalist services, including rounding on inpatient units and performing necessary admissions and discharges. Responsibilities also include communicating effectively with Physician Specialists and family members while collaborating with other...

Benefits package: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Prescription Coverage, HSA/FSA Options, 403(b) with Employer Match, Paid Time Off, Holidays. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.