Physician, Adult Hospitalist

PIH Health is a nonprofit regional healthcare network with three hospitals, 100 outpatient medical offices, seven Urgent Care Centers, and a medical foundation employing over 500 physicians and mid-level providers. Our organization is home to more than 7,500 compassionate and dedicated employees. PIH Health has earned recognition as one of America’s 100 Best Hospitals, a testament to our commitment to providing exceptional care to our community. Our leadership is dedicated to putting patients first—a cornerstone of our mission, vision, and values. At PIH Health, you're not just another staff member—you're part of a close-knit, dedicated family committed to providing exceptional care.

Why You’ll Love It Here

• Teamwork: Work alongside a highly skilled and supportive team of nurses, other physicians, and medical specialties, all working together to deliver the best possible care.
• Hospital: Closed ICU with no procedures required.
• Work-Life Balance: 7on/7off schedule, 12-hour shifts, 14 days per month.
• Seamless EMR: Use a unified EMR system across the network that makes coordinating care with specialists easier.
• Competitive Compensation: Guaranteed salary (DOE), quality bonus, excellent benefits package, retirement plans, and malpractice coverage.
• Loan Repayment & Shareholder Opportunity: Access to loan repayment programs and eligibility for shareholder benefits after 2 years with added benefits.
• Professional Growth: Access to ongoing education and training opportunities, as well as the ability to grow your career within a respected health system.

Why You'll Love The Area

The area offers the perfect balance of suburban charm and urban convenience. Nestled just a short drive from both Los Angeles and Orange Counties, it provides easy access to world-class dining, entertainment, and cultural attractions. Its central location means you can enjoy a morning hike in the mountains, relax on the beach by the afternoon, or a day at Disneyland. With a friendly community, great schools, and a variety of parks and outdoor activities, Whittier is an ideal place to live, work, and play.

About the Role

The Adult Hospitalist provides inpatient care in coordination with hospital departments to ensure high-quality patient care. This individual must have excellent communication skills and be able to work with PCPs, specialists, patients, families, other hospital departments, and administration. The hospitalist admits and rounds on hospital patients and works with the hospital multidisciplinary team to allow patients to receive the level and type of care they need.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates expertise in communication: able to work with team members, PCPs, specialists, nursing directors, and hospital departments to effectively facilitate the care of patients by admitting and rounding on hospital patients.
• Provides patient care in a manner consistent with Group standards, medical staff by-laws, pathways/best practices.
• Knowledgeable regarding an Adult Hospitalist scope of practice.
• Able to work a 7on/7off schedule.
• Able to work with an average patient census of 18 cases per day.
• Demonstrated leadership abilities.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, written and verbal, and conflict resolution abilities.
• Independent performer.

Requirements

• Current California Medical license.
• Graduate from an accredited Medical School.
• Graduate from an accredited Internal Medicine Residency program.
• Direct patient care hospitalist experience.
• Evidence of continuing education and self-development to support license requirements.
• Board Certification: Board certified or board eligible.

Pay

Compensation Range: $298,000.00 - $326,000.00

Benefits

• Competitive salary with strong earning potential.
• Shareholder opportunity after 2 years, with enhanced benefits.
• Full medical, dental, and vision (100% premium paid for shareholders).
• Paid sick time off.
• Retirement plan with 3% Safe Harbor.
• CME allowance: yearly allowance.
• Disability and life insurance: group-paid, including $50K life insurance.
• Short-term disability: covered for shareholders.
• Cell phone stipend.
• License and DEA fees covered.

Schedule

• 7on/7off schedule.
• 12-hour shifts.
• 14 days per month.