What are the responsibilities and job description for the Internal Medicine Physician position at Ascendo Healthcare?
Hospitalist opportunity can be with a large physician-led medical group affiliated with one of Los Angeles' premier academic health systems. This physician-owned organization is led by a long-standing academic attending physician and has built a highly respected inpatient program with a strong emphasis on quality, care coordination, and physician leadership.
This is a 7-on/7-off daytime Hospitalist position (7 AM – 7 PM) focused on managing a diverse inpatient population within a highly coordinated, value-based care environment. The service includes a broad mix of general medical admissions, medically complex hospitalized patients, post-surgical patients requiring ongoing medical management, and higher-acuity tertiary care referrals. Hospitalists work closely with inpatient case management, care coordination, specialty consultants, and physician leadership teams to optimize outcomes and transitions of care.
Highlights include:
• 7 AM – 7 PM schedule, 7-on/7-off
• Diverse and clinically interesting inpatient census
• Exposure to post-surgical and tertiary-care level patients
• Established inpatient and care management infrastructure
• Strong interdisciplinary support teams
• Emphasis on quality outcomes, transitions of care, and patient-centered management
• Los Angeles location with access to one of the region's leading academic health systems
• Stable employed position with long-term growth opportunities and leadership potential
Compensation is highly competitive and includes a comprehensive benefits package, with additional incentives depending on experience and overall structure.