Physician Hospitalist
Listed compensation
$19 - $23/hr
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
Ask the employer about the work setting, weekend coverage, nights and shift pattern and time off.
Job Description
Hospitalists will engage in direct patient care of the hospitalized patient. Professional responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Manages admissions, daily rounding services, consultative services, and discharges of hospitalized patients
Provides exemplary care of the hospitalized patient including medical evaluation, treatment, diagnostics, referrals for subspecialty consultations, and discharge planning
Incorporates evidenced based practices in clinical decision making and provides high quality care as judged by medical peers
Participates in Multidisciplinary Care of the Patient
- Facilitates communication and interactions between the patients, families, peers, ancillary staff, and consultants.
- Supervises physician extenders, including physician assistants and nurse practitioners
- Ensures accurate and timely completion of medical records, orders, and documentation to maintain compliance with medical staff, local/state/federal, licensure and accreditation requirements
- Participates in hospital quality initiatives and process improvement
- Efficiently uses hospital and healthcare resources OR Generates length of stays and hospital charges that are, on average, below that of non-hospitalist medical peers.
Participates in Educational Conferences and Meetings
Maintains current licensure and continuing medical education credits as required by Maryland State Law.
Performs duties in accordance with established routine procedures as set forth by the State of Maryland, BPQA (Board of Physicians Quality Assurance), AMA (American Medical Association), HCFA, and AAHS policies.
Required Minimum Qualifications: The employee must be licensed to practice in the State of Maryland and Board Certified/Board Eligible in Internal Medicine or a comparable adult medical specialty.
The employee must also fulfill the requirements for medical staff membership at Anne Arundel Medical Center.
Required Licenses And Certificates
- Board certification in Internal Medicine
- Maryland Medical License
- DEA
- CDS
Light Work: Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. If the use of arm and/or leg controls requires exertion of forces greater than that for Sedentary Work and the worker sits most of the time, the job is rated for Light Work.
Required - PhD/Doctorate Medicine
Pay Range
$19—$23 USD
Luminis Health Benefits Overview
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Retirement Plan (with employer match for employees who work more than 1000 hours in a calendar year)
- Paid Time Off
- Tuition Assistance Benefits
- Employee Referral Bonus Program
- Paid Holidays, Disability, and Life/AD&D for full-time employees
- Wellness Programs
- Employee Assistance Programs and more
*Benefit offerings based on employment status
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Key Responsibilities
The Physician Hospitalist manages admissions, daily rounding, and discharges for hospitalized patients while providing comprehensive medical evaluations and treatments. They collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and supervise physician extenders to ensure high-quality, evidence-based patient care.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a PhD/Doctorate in Medicine and be Board Certified or Eligible in Internal Medicine or a comparable adult specialty. A valid Maryland Medical License, DEA, and CDS certifications are required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Hospital Medicine — Physician Career Context
The cost-of-living index for Maryland is 105.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$44k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $42k in an average-cost state. 62.9% of Maryland clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Of the 50 active Hospital Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 80% have no call, 40% require no weekends.
Hospital Medicine pay on WeekdayDoc is up 2.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
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