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Plymouth, IA

We are hiring a part-time hospitalist. All team members will rotate and assist with night shifts, where they will have the opportunity to proctor residents. The majority of shifts each year are the ...

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Mason City, IA · On-site

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As of Jul 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time 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 are part time hospitalists?

Part time hospitalists are physicians who specialize in the care of hospitalized patients, but work on a part-time basis rather than full-time. They manage patient care during hospital stays, coordinate with specialists, and ensure continuity of care from admission to discharge. Part time hospitalists may work flexible schedules, such as weekends, nights, or selected shifts, making this role suitable for those seeking work-life balance or balancing other professional commitments. Their responsibilities are similar to full-time hospitalists, focusing on inpatient care, patient safety, and communication with primary care providers.

How does a part-time hospitalist coordinate patient care with the rest of the medical team?

As a part-time hospitalist, effective communication and collaboration with the broader healthcare team are essential. You will regularly interact with nurses, specialists, pharmacists, and case managers to ensure seamless transitions of care, particularly during shift changes or handoffs. Utilizing electronic health records and participating in multidisciplinary rounds are common practices to keep everyone updated and aligned. Building strong, professional relationships with colleagues helps maintain continuity of care and supports positive patient outcomes, even when working reduced hours.

What is the difference between Part Time Hospitalist vs Emergency Medicine Physician?

AspectPart Time HospitalistEmergency Medicine Physician
CredentialsMD/DO, licensed in state, hospital privilegesMD/DO, licensed in state, board-certified in emergency medicine
Work EnvironmentInpatient hospital wards, rounds, patient managementEmergency departments, urgent care settings
Employer & IndustryHospitals, healthcare systemsHospitals, ERs, urgent care centers
Work HoursPart-time shifts, flexible schedulingVariable shifts, often 8-12 hours

While both roles involve acute patient care, Part Time Hospitalists focus on inpatient management within hospitals, whereas Emergency Medicine Physicians work primarily in emergency departments. The roles differ in work environment, shift structure, and patient care scope, though both require medical licensure and relevant certifications.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Part Time Hospitalist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Part Time Hospitalist, you need a medical degree (MD or DO), internal medicine or family medicine board certification, and strong clinical assessment skills. Familiarity with hospital information systems, electronic medical records (EMRs), and current medical guidelines is essential for effective patient care. Excellent communication, adaptability, and teamwork skills enable hospitalists to coordinate care efficiently and manage varying patient loads. These competencies ensure high-quality, continuous inpatient care and smooth collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, even in a part-time capacity.
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Infographic showing various Part Time Hospitalist job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% Locum Tenens, 2% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $283,164 per year, or $136.1 per hour.
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Sound Physicians

Fresno, CA • On-site

$315K - $385K/yr

Full-time, Part-time

Posted 4 days ago

Job description

Make an Impact Where it Matters Most as a Hospitalist in Fresno, California

Deliver patient-centered care that makes a difference. In this role, you’ll collaborate with a skilled team, contribute to clinical excellence, and enjoy opportunities for professional growth – all while serving the Fresno community.

We are hiring for a hospitalist position. Candidates must be comfortable rounding and admitting patients during their shift.

Local Team Collaboration:

  • Join a team of 50 physicians and 10 Advanced Practice Providers at Community Regional Medical Center.
  • Work alongside a diverse group of professionals with backgrounds from all over the world. Become an integral member of the hospitalist team and community.
  • Our team members actively participate in committees and leadership roles to support quality and process improvement.
  • Community Medical Centers is affiliated with UCSF Fresno, which offers training to residents and fellows.
  • Community Regional Medical Center is a Level 1 Trauma Center.

Qualifications:

  • Ability to work well in a team-based environment, focusing on collaboration and patient-centered care.
  • Board Certified/board eligible in internal medicine or family medicine.
  • We proudly sponsor H1B visa candidates and provide in-house visa specialists, licensing, and credentialing support. All required filing fees for the visa are covered by Sound.
  • New grads, residents, and fellows are welcome to apply.

Flexible Scheduling:

  • Swing shift hours 1 am - 11 pm and 2 pm - 2 am. Full-time positions follow a 7-days-on, 7-days-off rotation.
  • Opportunity for moonlighting.
  • This is a full or part-time hospitalist role.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide inpatient care in a closed ICU environment. Focus on rounding and admitting patients,
  • Procedures are not required.
  • Be part of the Rapid Response team for your patients.
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) required.
  • Collaborate with the hospitalist Director on performance improvement initiatives such as length of stay, readmissions, and regulatory compliance. Participate in monthly hospitalist team meetings.
  • Focus on delivering high-quality care while benefiting from a flexible schedule, allowing for time with family, friends, and personal interests.
  • Work closely with hospital colleagues across departments, serving on committees and contributing to hospital-wide initiatives like reducing hospital-acquired infections (HAIs).
  • Utilize Epic EMR system.

Living and Working in Fresno, California:

  • As the fifth-largest city in California and centrally located in the state, Fresno offers an abundance of outdoor adventures, a diverse and vibrant creative community, a thriving arts scene, farm-to-table dining, and a variety of community events year-round. Fresno’s central location allows you to enjoy the best of both worlds- natural wonders inland and coastal beauty just a short drive away.
  • National Park access to three of the world’s most scenic and treasured parks is within 90-minutes of Fresno and Clovis: Yosemite National Park, Kings Canyon National Park, and Sequoia National Park.
  • Fresno is a few hours’ drive from California’s picturesque coastline. Explore the beautiful beaches and charming towns along the Central Coast, such as Monterey, Carmel-by-the-Sea, or Pismo Beach.
  • Enjoy a mild year-round climate with more than 300 days of sunshine annually.
  • Fresno’s location in the agricultural heart of California means it is surrounded by fresh, locally grown produce. From farm-to-table restaurants to lively farmers' markets, food lovers will find plenty to enjoy. The city boasts a rich array of dining options.

Rewards and Compensation:

  • Annual compensation up to $315,000 - $385,000, based on the number and type of shifts worked. Eligible for additional productivity and quality bonuses.
  • Moonlighting premium for additional shifts.


Bridgett Hart, Clinical Recruiter | bhart@soundphysicians.com | (651) 245-9785

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Sound Physicians is a leading physician partner to hospitals, health plans, physician groups, and post-acute providers seeking to transform outcomes for acute episodes of care. For 20 years our high-performing and affordable care models have combined physician leadership, clinical process, technology and analytics to consistently improve clinical and financial performance. We are pioneers in value, working together with our partners and community providers to bridge gaps in care, from hospital to home.

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Health care and social assistance

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Tacoma, WA, US

Year founded

2001

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