Hospitalist Physician Jobs

Hospitalist Physician jobs are open across health systems, academic medical centers, community hospitals, and hospitalist management groups, at every level from early attending to senior and teaching faculty, with specializations in internal medicine, family medicine, and nocturnist coverage. Find a role that fits from the openings below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles662+
Top stateOhio
Top employerUniversity Hospitals
Top cityCleveland, OH
Work type99% On-site
Top industryHealthcare

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BayCare Health System
Hospitalist Physician
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BayCare Health System
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Hospitalist Physician
BayCare Health System
Dunedin, Florida
Medical Specialists
Healthcare Administration
Physicians
On-Site
Other

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Baylor Scott & White Health
Hospitalist Physician
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Added 1d ago
Hospitalist Physician
Baylor Scott & White Health
Frisco, Texas
Nursing
Medical Specialists
Healthcare Administration
Physicians
Patient Services & Wellbeing
On-Site
Other
10,000+

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Main Line Health
Hospitalist Physician
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Added 2d ago
Hospitalist Physician
Main Line Health
Media, Pennsylvania
Medical Specialists
Nursing
Healthcare Administration
Physicians
Patient Services & Wellbeing
On-Site
Doctorate
10,000+

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Ascension
Pediatric Hospitalist Physician
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Ascension
Added 4d ago
Pediatric Hospitalist Physician
Ascension
Hoffman Estates, Illinois
Medical Specialists
Nursing
Healthcare Administration
Physicians
$106k - $120k/yr
On-Site
Doctorate
10,000+

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Northern Light Health
Hospitalist Physician
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Northern Light Health
Added 4d ago
Hospitalist Physician
Northern Light Health
Ellsworth, Maine
Medical Specialists
Nursing
Healthcare Administration
Physicians
$160 - $160/hr
On-Site
None
10,000+

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Hospitalist Physician Job Market

A snapshot from current openings nationwide, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

  • University Hospitals
    University Hospitals48
  • Pediatrix Medical
    Pediatrix Medical33
  • Ascension
    Ascension23
  • CommonSpirit Health
    CommonSpirit Health21
  • Mayo Clinic
    Mayo Clinic20

Top Industries Hiring

  • Healthcare & Medical Services550
  • Education85
  • Non-Profit & Social Services18
  • Electronics & Hardware14
  • Energy14

What Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in hospitalist physician jobs.

  • MD or DO degree with completion of an accredited internal medicine or family medicine residency
  • Active and unrestricted state medical license in the state of employment
  • Board certification or board eligibility in internal medicine or family medicine
  • Current ACLS certification and, for some facilities, PALS or BLS
  • Prior inpatient hospitalist experience in an acute care or teaching hospital setting
  • Proficiency with electronic health record systems such as Epic or Cerner

Tips for Your Hospitalist Physician Job Search

Tailor your CV to hospitalist metrics

Highlight patient volume, average length of stay, and quality improvement initiatives you led. Hospitalist programs screen for efficiency and outcomes data, so generic physician CVs that omit these figures get passed over faster than those that lead with them.

Clarify your scheduling model preference early

Seven-on seven-off, nocturnist, swing shifts, and hybrid day-night schedules all get posted under the same job title. Know which model fits your life before you apply so you don't waste interview slots on positions that won't work for you.

Apply early to roles that fit

Migrate Mate lists hospitalist physician openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.

Quantify quality and coding contributions

Programs increasingly want hospitalists who can discuss their CMI impact and documentation accuracy. If you've improved HCC coding capture or reduced clinical denials, put those outcomes on your CV. It differentiates you from candidates who list duties without results.

Prepare for a credential verification timeline

Hospital credentialing after an offer can run eight to twelve weeks. Ask the recruiter about their credentialing pipeline in your first call so you can plan your start date around it and avoid gaps in income between positions.

Negotiate beyond base compensation

Productivity bonuses, nocturnist differentials, admin time, CME allowances, and complication coverage all vary widely between programs. Go into final negotiations with specific asks for each, because most programs have flexibility they won't volunteer unless you ask directly.

Hospitalist Physician Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

Which companies are hiring the most hospitalist physicians?

The companies hiring the most hospitalist physicians right now include University Hospitals, Pediatrix Medical, and Ascension, with the largest share of openings in Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Massachusetts, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. Large hospitalist management groups and integrated health systems consistently account for the highest volume of postings nationwide.

How many hospitalist physician jobs are remote?

About 1% of hospitalist physician openings are fully remote or hybrid as of June 2026, since the role is fundamentally bedside and inpatient. The sub-areas most likely to offer remote components are telemedicine triage, utilization management, and physician advisory roles that hospitalists sometimes transition into after several years at the bedside.

How do you become a hospitalist physician?

You become a hospitalist physician by completing medical school, then finishing a residency in internal medicine or family medicine. After residency, you obtain a state medical license and board certification, then apply directly to hospital medicine programs. Many hospitalists enter the specialty straight out of residency without a fellowship, though some pursue subspecialty or quality improvement training first.

Can you get hired as a hospitalist physician with little experience?

Yes, new residency graduates are regularly hired into hospitalist roles because most programs expect to train attendings to their protocols. Strengthen your application by doing inpatient electives during residency, asking your program director for a letter that speaks directly to your inpatient efficiency, and targeting programs that advertise formal mentorship or new-grad onboarding tracks.

What does the hospitalist physician interview process look like?

The hospitalist physician interview typically starts with a phone screen with the medical director or recruiter, followed by an on-site visit that includes a hospital tour, meetings with the department chief, and often a panel interview with current hospitalists. Programs assess clinical judgment, scheduling fit, and culture alignment. Credentialing paperwork and a formal offer usually follow within a few weeks of the site visit.

Where can I find and apply to hospitalist physician jobs?

You can find and apply to hospitalist physician jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Find roles that match your specialty, scheduling preferences, and location, then apply directly to each listing from the page.

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