Benefits:

401(k)

401(k) matching

Job Title: Physician Hospitalist

Specialty: Hospitalist / Internal Medicine / Family Medicine

Start Date: July 2026

Place of Work (City/State): Northern Navajo Medical Center, Shiprock, NM

Shift Schedule:

Day Shifts

Night Shifts

Weekend Coverage

On-call (if required)

How Many Shifts Needed per Month: (Typically full-time coverage model; ~14–21 shifts/month expected)

License:

Active, unrestricted U.S. Physician License (any state – preferred for federal facilities)

Certifications:

Board Certified / Board Eligible in Internal Medicine

BLS (Basic Life Support) – Required

ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) – Required

Experience Needed: 2+ Years (Hospitalist experience preferred)

Special Skills Needed:

Inpatient care management

Admission, rounding, and discharge planning

EMR/EHR proficiency

Ability to work in rural/tribal healthcare settings

Strong clinical decision-making and communication skills

Credentialing / Onboarding Time: 6–8 Weeks

Responsibilities:

Provide inpatient hospitalist services for admitted patients

Perform admissions, daily rounds, and discharges

Coordinate patient care with multidisciplinary teams

Respond to medical emergencies within the hospital

Maintain accurate and timely medical documentation

Ensure compliance with IHS and federal healthcare standards

Participate in quality improvement and patient safety initiatives