Physician Hospitalist - Competitive Salary

Employer: Dignity Health
Position Location: Phoenix, AZ
Position: Faculty Physician

Job Duties:
1. Provide overnight inpatient care, including admissions, evaluations, and management of acute medical issues, as well as performing comprehensive physical exams for new admissions and documenting findings accurately.
2. Respond promptly to emergencies such as rapid response calls, codes, and unstable patient situations.
3. Manage cross-coverage issues for hospitalized patients, including medication adjustments and symptom control.
4. Collaborate with nursing staff and other healthcare professionals to ensure safe and effective overnight care.
5. Coordinate care transitions, including handoffs to daytime hospitalist teams with clear communication and documentation.
6. Interpret and act on diagnostic results such as lab data, imaging, and EKGs obtained during night hours.
7. Ensure compliance w...