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How much do virtual hospitalist jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 25, 2026, the average hourly pay for virtual hospitalist in Virginia is $134.97, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $119.18 and $157.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a virtual hospitalist?

A Virtual Hospitalist is a physician who provides remote inpatient care using telemedicine technology. They collaborate with on-site medical teams to evaluate patients, manage treatments, and make clinical decisions. Virtual hospitalists typically work from a remote location, using video conferencing and electronic health records to monitor patients. This model helps hospitals extend coverage, improve patient care, and address physician shortages while maintaining real-time communication with bedside staff.

What does a virtual hospitalist do?

As a Virtual Hospitalist, your day typically involves conducting remote patient rounds, reviewing charts, ordering tests, and providing treatment recommendations through telehealth technology. You regularly communicate with on-site nurses, allied health professionals, and consulting physicians to stay updated on patient conditions and to coordinate care. Virtual Hospitalists also participate in interdisciplinary team meetings, respond to urgent clinical consults, and document all interventions in the hospital’s EHR system. This role requires strong collaboration and clear communication skills to ensure seamless patient care, despite working off-site.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a virtual hospitalist?

To thrive as a Virtual Hospitalist, you need board certification in internal or family medicine, strong clinical decision-making skills, and licensure to practice medicine in relevant states. Familiarity with telemedicine platforms, electronic health records (EHRs), and secure communication tools is vital for remote patient management. Exceptional communication, time management, and multitasking abilities help stand out in coordinating care virtually. These competencies are crucial for delivering safe, timely, and effective inpatient care from a remote location while collaborating with on-site clinical teams.

What are the most commonly searched types of Hospitalist jobs in Virginia?

The most popular types of Hospitalist jobs in Virginia are:

What cities in Virginia are hiring for Virtual Hospitalist jobs?

Cities in Virginia with the most Virtual Hospitalist job openings:

Infographic showing various Virtual Hospitalist job openings in Virginia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 75% In-person, and 25% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $280,736 per year, or $135 per hour.

Hospitalist, Remote Night Shift Physician Assistant - Cross-Cover Role

Winchester, VA • Remote


SCP Health
Hospitals • 5 - 10K employees

8.8

Company rating: 8.8 out of 10

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People enjoy working here

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$126K/yr

Full-time

Posted 22 days ago


Job description

Service Line: HM

Position Title: Nocturnist Remote Cross-cover Hospitalist Physician Assistant

Location: Remote

Job Type: W-2 Employed, Full Time

Recruiter: Mandy Braman | amanda_braman@scphealth.com | 337-609-8564


Position Overview

Virtual Admissions: Complete remote history and physical assessments for patients coming from the emergency department and transfers in from outside facilities to acute/ swing beds.

Overnight Cross-Coverage: Handle nighttime pages, review lab/radiology results, and update treatment plans including escalation of care with transfer to higher level of care facility (for example Winchester Medical Center).

Team Collaboration: Coordinate with onsite bedside nurses, medical staff, and supervising physicians via video or phone platform.


  • EMR: EPIC


Qualifications



  • Education: FNP, ACNP, or AGACNP degree
  • Licensure: Virginia Medical License and DEA
  • Experience: 2 years of hospital medicine experience
  • Skills & Procedures: ACLS and BLS required


About Winchester Medical Center: An award-winning, 495-bed regional referral facility, Valley Health Winchester Medical Center offers a breadth of services - from neonatal intensive care to advanced heart and brain surgery to comprehensive physical rehabilitation - to meet the needs of our growing regional community. A not-for-profit hospital, Winchester Medical Center has served the area since 1903 and is a resource for more than 400,000 residents in the northern Shenandoah Valley of Virginia and Eastern Panhandle and Potomac Highlands of West Virginia.


Community Information

Located in the scenic Winchester, this historic Shenandoah Valley city offers a refreshing change of pace from nearby urban centers. Within easy driving distance of Washington, Baltimore, and Northern Virginia, Winchester gives residents the chance to enjoy a slower, more connected lifestyle without being far from major metropolitan areas. Its vibrant downtown, Old Town Winchester, features walkable streets, local shops, and year-round community events. Surrounded by the beauty of the Shenandoah Valley, and known for traditions like the Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival, Winchester offers a welcoming community and a lifestyle focused on balance, connection, and quality of life.


Benefits & Compensation



  • Competitive compensation package with earning potential up to: $126,000
  • Job Status: Open
  • No Non-Compete
  • Established, respected, financially stable company
  • Equitable scheduling patterns
  • Dedicated on-site and regional leadership support
  • Robust professional growth and leadership development opportunities


Why SCP Health

For over 50 years, SCP Health has been serving patients in moments that matter. As a physician-founded and physician-led organization specializing in emergency, hospital, and critical care medicine, we believe clinicians should focus on what matters mostdelivering exceptional patient care.


We support our physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants with national capabilities, regional leadership support, and evidence-based practices. Our approach combines clinician autonomy with comprehensive administrative support, enabling work-life balance while practicing at the top of your license.


By supporting our clinicians in delivering exceptional care, we improve the health of our communities.


Together, we heal.


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About SCP Health

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At our core, we work to bring hospitals and healers together in the pursuit of clinical effectiveness. With a portfolio of over 8 million patients, 7500 providers, 30 states, and 400 healthcare facilities, SCP Health is a leader in clinical practice management spanning the entire continuum of care, including emergency medicine, hospital medicine, wellness, telemedicine, intensive care, and ambulatory care.

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Hospitals

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Atlanta, GA, US

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