Internal Medicine Hospitalist

Your Future Role at a Glance

This is a flexible opportunity for a motivated Internal Medicine Physician to provide vital inpatient care within a Critical Access Hospital, ensuring the rural community of Williamsport has consistent access to high-quality medical care.

How you’ll make an impact in this role

Drive clinical excellence by providing comprehensive inpatient care within a critical access environment, ensuring high-quality outcomes for the Williamsport community.

Enhance patient access through flexible PRN coverage, managing admissions, rounding, and discharges to maintain seamless continuity of care.

Practice Setting: Inpatient care within a full-service, regional hospital setting.

Weekend Shifts: Provide 24-hour coverage with a "round and go" model, remaining available by phone for the remainder of the shift.

Access to Specialty Assets: Direct integration with the Ascension St. Vincent network for seamless specialist referrals and advanced diagnostic support.

Employment: Fully employed position within Ascension Medical Group.

Requirements: Board Certified or Board Eligible (BC/BE) in Internal Medicine.

About the Facility

Ascension St. Vincent Williamsport is a critical access facility providing a wide range of hospital services, including general and laparoscopic outpatient surgery, comprehensive diagnostic clinical tests and medical imaging for acute or emergency care, physical therapy, respiratory care, nutritional support and education, GYN services, OP infusions, and swing bed program.

Why Physicians Choose Ascension

The Power of PRN Flexibility: We value your time. Our PRN providers enjoy the freedom to pick up shifts at leisure. Schedules posted in advance allow for a perfect balance between professional passion and personal life.

Clinical Exposure: Choosing PRN with Ascension St. Vincent Williamsport means practicing within a critical access hospital, keeping your clinical skills sharp and your daily routine engaging.

Physician-led, collaborative culture: Even as a PRN provider, you are a vital part of our mission-centered care team.

Long-term practice stability: Gain the security of a national network with the autonomy of local practice and culture.

What minimum requirements you’ll need

Licensure / Certification / Registration

Physician MD/DO credentialed from the Indiana Medical Licensing Board obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.

Advanced Life Support preferred. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.

Education

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) required.
• Commitment: Ability to provide an average commitment of one weekend every 6 weeks.

Adaptability: Comfort working in a critical access environment where teamwork and a "small-town feel" are central to the culture.

Experience

• Open to new graduates who are eager to practice in a high-autonomy, inpatient setting.
• Benefits that help you thrive
• Retirement: 403(b) plan
• Well-being support: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources
• Life at Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity

Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 99,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you'll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.

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