Hospitalist Physician (MD/DO) – Inpatient

Description

Make a meaningful impact through inpatient care in a mission-driven healthcare setting. Eastern Shawnee Staffing Services, in partnership with Indian Health Services (IHS), is seeking an experienced Hospitalist Physician for a 1099 contract assignment at Hopi Health Care Center. This is an excellent opportunity for a physician who enjoys inpatient medicine and providing comprehensive care to patients in a close-knit community.

What You'll Do

• Provide inpatient medical care to hospitalized patients.
• Evaluate, diagnose, and manage acute and chronic medical conditions.
• Perform patient assessments and develop appropriate treatment plans.
• Manage admissions, daily rounding, and patient care coordination.
• Collaborate with nursing staff, specialists, and interdisciplinary healthcare teams.
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests, laboratory results, and imaging studies.
• Provide patient and family education regarding diagnoses, treatment plans, and discharge instructions.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic health record (EHR).

What We Offer

• Competitive 1099 contract compensation
• Flexible contract assignment up to one year with extension options
• Travel and local candidates welcome

Additional Details

• Full-time onsite role
• Inpatient hospital setting
• 12-hour shifts
• Credentialing process may take up to 90 days

Additional Duties

Additional duties and responsibilities may be assigned as needed. This description is not intended to represent a complete list of all responsibilities. Candidates should be adaptable and willing to support evolving clinical needs.

Qualifications

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from an accredited medical school
• Completion of an accredited residency program
• Minimum of 2–3 years of inpatient hospitalist experience preferred
• Must be a U.S. citizen living primarily in the United States
• Must be able to pass a federal security clearance
• Active, unrestricted MD or DO license (any U.S. state accepted)
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in appropriate specialty
• Current BLS and ACLS certification
• Strong clinical, communication, and organizational skills
• Previous IHS experience preferred
• Experience with EHR systems required
• Required immunizations must be up to date

Eastern Shawnee Staffing Services Follows an Indian Preference Policy

Preference is given to qualified Native American candidates in accordance with applicable laws.