Locum Tenens Physician - Hospitalist Needed in AZ

  • ID: 223716A
  • Updated October 9th, 2026

  • Job ID 223716A
  • Job Title Physician - Hospitalist
  • Provider Type Physician
  • Specialty Hospitalist
  • Job Type Locum Tenens
  • State AZ
  • Practice Setting Critical Access Hospital
  • Start Date 12/23/2026
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Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Hospitalist Physician for an 8-day assignment in Arizona. This role involves 8 days of night shift coverage, working from 7 PM to 7 AM. The Physician will handle a wide range of hospitalist cases, including direct admits and transfers, while also providing crucial support to the ICU team with tasks like drawing blood.
Responsibilities and Duties
  • Provide comprehensive hospitalist care for direct admits from OR and outpatient settings, as well as transfers from outlying facilities.
  • Conduct consults and rounds for all hospitalist cases.
  • Manage a diverse range of patient conditions, including cardiovascular, infectious disease, endocrinology/renal, pulmonary, and GI issues.
  • Oversee post-surgical management, alcohol withdrawal, delirium, and heart failure cases.
  • Administer vasoactive and heparin drips.
  • Co-manage insulin drips with the ICU group.
  • Be prepared for a wide variety of incoming cases, adapting to limited community resources.
  • Provide support to the ICU team, assisting with tasks such as drawing blood when requested.
Additional Information
  • Board Certifications: Family Medicine
  • Other Certifications: Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • EMR: Meditech EHR
  • Setting: Inpatient
  • Call Schedule: No Call
  • Patients per day: 8-15
  • LOA: 8 Days
  • Staffing Mix: Working with other APPs and physicians
Benefits
  • Strong compensation
  • Travel-related expenses covered
  • A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
  • Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities

Job Benefits

  • Competitive compensation

  • Travel-related expenses covered

  • A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided

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