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Hospitalist

Montclair, CA ยท On-site

$270K/yr

Hospitalist Montclair / Covina, California Join Inland Valley Surgeons of SoCal, a physician-led ... Employment: 1099 Independent Contractor or W2 Employed (flexible) * Schedule: Full-time (part-time ...

EMR T-Sheets * Full Time Employee (FTE) or Independent Contractor (IC) * Competitive rates * On ... of hospitalist and emergency department physicians. OVP's physicians and affiliated providers ...

EMR T-Sheets * Full Time Employee (FTE) or Independent Contractor (IC) * Competitive rates * On ... of hospitalist and emergency department physicians. OVP's physicians and affiliated providers ...

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How much do independent contractor hospitalist jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for independent contractor hospitalist in the United States is $136.14, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $120.19 and $158.65 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an independent contractor hospitalist?

An Independent Contractor Hospitalist is a physician who works in a hospital setting but is not employed directly by the hospital. Instead, they provide inpatient care on a contract basis, often through a staffing agency or directly with the hospital. They manage acute medical conditions, coordinate care, and ensure smooth transitions for hospitalized patients. As an independent contractor, they have more control over their schedule and earnings but are responsible for their own taxes, benefits, and malpractice insurance.

What does a typical daily schedule look like for an independent contractor hospitalist?

A typical day for an Independent Contractor Hospitalist involves caring for admitted patients, conducting patient rounds, coordinating with specialists and ancillary staff, and responding to acute changes in patient condition. Unlike employed hospitalists, independent contractors often have more flexibility in setting their schedules but should also expect variations based on hospital census and coverage needs. Documentation, communication with families, and discharge planning are key recurring responsibilities. While you may work independently, strong collaboration with nurses, case managers, and other medical professionals is essential to delivering comprehensive inpatient care.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an independent contractor hospitalist?

To excel as an Independent Contractor Hospitalist, a medical degree (MD or DO), board certification in internal or family medicine, and active state licensure are essential, along with demonstrated clinical expertise in acute inpatient care. Familiarity with hospital electronic medical record (EMR) systems and current protocols for inpatient management and billing (such as CPT coding) is important. Strong interpersonal skills, adaptability, and self-management abilities set outstanding hospitalists apart, as they frequently work autonomously while integrating with multidisciplinary teams. Mastery of these skills ensures safe, effective patient care, seamless collaboration with hospital staff, and successful navigation of the unique demands of independent contracting.

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Infographic showing various Independent Contractor Hospitalist job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 74% Full Time, 7% Part Time, and 18% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $283,164 per year, or $136.1 per hour.

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Hospitalist

Montclair / Covina, California

Join Inland Valley Surgeons of SoCal, a physician-led, multi-specialty surgical group, as a Hospitalist Physician. This is a unique opportunity to provide high-quality outpatient primary care while participating in inpatient rounding for general surgery patients at affiliated hospitals, all within a collaborative, multi-specialty environment.

Position Highlights

  • Employment: 1099 Independent Contractor or W2 Employed (flexible)
  • Schedule: Full-time (part-time available) with flexible hours
  • Location: Primary clinic in Montclair, satellite clinic in Covina, CA
  • Care Setting: 50% outpatient primary care, 50% inpatient rounding for general surgery patients
  • Candidate Eligibility: Board-Certified or Board-Eligible in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine

Compensation & Benefits

  • Starting base salary: $270,000/year (W2, negotiable)
  • Open to productivity-based compensation models
  • Supportive multi-specialty, collaborative environment
  • Access to state-of-the-art surgical technology

Ideal Candidate

  • Comfortable managing both outpatient primary care and inpatient rounding
  • Bilingual skills and procedural capabilities are a plus

Clinic & Practice Details

  • Clinic Hours: Monday-Friday, 7:30 AM 5:30 PM (Lunch 12-1 PM)
  • Supports hospitals including Emanate Health, Pomona Valley, and Prime Healthcare
  • Collaborative multi-specialty environment with cutting-edge surgical technology and a supportive team

About Inland Valley Surgeons of SoCal

Founded by Anthony S. Oh, M.D., Inland Valley Surgeons of SoCal brings over 20 years of surgical excellence to Los Angeles County and the Inland Empire. The group is committed to compassionate, high-quality, patient-centered care across two clinic locations and multiple hospitals, leveraging advanced technology to deliver outstanding surgical outcomes.

Living in Montclair & Covina, California

Montclair and Covina offer a family-friendly atmosphere with affordable living, abundant dining, and local attractions. Enjoy shopping at Montclair Place, exploring Claremont Village, or outdoor adventures at Mount Baldy. With easy access to Los Angeles and Orange County, this area combines professional opportunity with an ideal Southern California lifestyle.

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Join a collaborative team, expand your clinical expertise, and make a meaningful impact in the Inland Empire. Apply today!