Physician / Hospitalist / Arizona / Locum tenens / Physician - Hospitalist Job

We are seeking a Hospitalist Physician for a 17-day assignment in Arizona, starting Dec 22, 2026. This role involves managing a diverse range of hospitalist cases, including direct admissions, transfers, and providing support to the ICU team during both day and night shifts, focusing on comprehensive patient care in a community with limited resources.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Provide comprehensive hospitalist care for a diverse patient population.
• Manage direct admissions from OR, outpatient settings, and transfers from outlying facilities.
• Conduct consultations and daily rounds.
• Handle a wide variety of cases including cardiovascular, infectious disease, endocrine/renal, pulmonary, GI, post-surgical management, alcohol withdrawal, delirium, and heart failure.
• Manage vasoactive and heparin drips, and co-manage insulin drips with the ICU group.
• Provide support to the ICU team as needed, assisting with tasks like drawing blood.
• Address common admissions such as pneumonia and respiratory infections.
• Demonstrate a proactive and adaptable approach to patient care, acknowledging resource limitations within the community.

Additional Information

• Required Board Certifications: Family Medicine
• EMR: Meditech EHR
• Schedule: Day shifts (7 AM - 7 PM) and night shifts (7 PM - 7 AM)

Benefits

• Strong compensation
• Travel-related expenses covered
• A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
• Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities