Locum MD (Medical Doctor), DO (Osteopathic Doctor):Hospitalist;Internal Medicine

This opportunity is ideal for an associate-level physician looking to deliver high-quality inpatient care within a dynamic medical practice environment.

In this role, you will provide comprehensive care to hospitalized adult patients, including diagnosis, treatment, and management of acute and chronic medical conditions. You will coordinate closely with nursing staff, consulting specialists, and interdisciplinary care teams to ensure seamless transitions of care and optimal patient outcomes.

Responsibilities

Conduct comprehensive admission evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans for hospitalized patients

• Manage acute and chronic internal medicine conditions across a diverse patient population
• Perform daily rounds and monitor patient progress, adjusting care plans as clinically indicated
• Coordinate discharge planning and ensure safe, timely transitions to outpatient or post-acute care
• Collaborate with consulting specialists to support multidisciplinary care decisions

Document clinical findings, procedures, and treatment decisions accurately and in compliance with regulatory standards

Communicate effectively with patients, families, and the healthcare team regarding diagnoses and treatment options

• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and adhere to hospital protocols and patient safety standards
• Respond promptly to clinical emergencies and rapid response situations
• Maintain current knowledge of evidence-based medicine and best practices in hospital medicine

Requirements

• Valid, unrestricted medical license (MD or DO) eligible for practice in the State of Florida
• Board certification or eligibility in Internal Medicine
• Hospitalist experience or strong focus on inpatient internal medicine preferred
• Current DEA registration and active BLS and ACLS certifications
• Strong clinical judgment, diagnostic reasoning, and decision-making skills
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills for working with patients and multidisciplinary teams
• Ability to manage high patient volumes efficiently while maintaining quality of care
• Proficiency with electronic health record (EHR) systems and clinical documentation
• Flexibility to adapt to contract scheduling and varying hospital workflows

Level II Trauma

Schedule: 7p-7a, 7 on/7 off

No call requirement

500+ beds

Daily Census: 250+ patients, 18-22 per physician

Will round in the ICU

Procedures are not required

Support Staff: APPs

EMR: Meditech Expanse

Must be board-certified

Paid travel & expenses