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Hospitalist - Houston Methodist, Woodlands
HM The Woodlands - Main Hospital Building
Source: Houston Methodist careers · View original posting
- Employment
- full time
Employer job description
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Key Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive inpatient care during day shifts, including admissions, consultations, cross-coverage, and management of medical emergencies.
- Evaluate, diagnose, and treat acute and chronic medical conditions in hospitalized patients.
- Collaborate with specialists, nursing staff, case management, and ancillary services to ensure coordinated and effective patient care.
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, and referring providers regarding treatment plans and care transitions.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives, patient safety programs, and adherence to hospital protocols.
- Complete accurate, timely, and compliant medical documentation and billing records.
- Support the education and development of residents, medical students, and other healthcare learners, as applicable.
- Maintain professional standards and participate in continuing medical education activities.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) from an accredited institution.
- Licensure/Certification
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine.
- Active Texas Medical License or eligibility to obtain Texas licensure.
- DEA registration and applicable certifications required for practice.
- Experience
- Previous hospitalist or nocturnist experience preferred.
- Demonstrated ability to manage acute inpatient medical conditions effectively and efficiently.
- Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Strong clinical judgment and critical decision-making skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Ability to work independently while collaborating within a multidisciplinary team.
- Commitment to quality, patient safety, and patient-centered care.
- Dedication to continuous learning and professional development.
- Schedule
- Full-time position.
- 7-on/7-off hospital schedule.
- 12-hour overnight shifts.
Compensation
Compensation and Benefits
Competitive compensation with performance-based incentives.
Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
Retirement plan with employer matching.
Continuing Medical Education (CME) allowance.
Paid time off.
Malpractice insurance with tail coverage.
Work Attire
Department-approved scrubs required during clinical duties.
On-Call Requirements
No routine on-call responsibilities.
Employees may be required to respond during emergency situations, including disasters, severe weather events, or other organizational emergencies.
Travel Requirements
May require travel within the Houston metropolitan area.
Occasional travel outside the Houston metropolitan area may be required based on organizational needs.

 Work Shift :
1 - Day (United States of America)

 Job Category :
Non-clinical

 With more than 40 locations throughout the Greater Houston area, Houston Methodist Primary Care Group brings quality, compassionate care to the entire family and to the communities where our patients work and live. As part of the Houston Methodist health system — one of the nation’s leading health systems — the Primary Care Group offers efficient access to world-class specialty care and hospital services from a network comprised of the nation’s leading hospitals and health care professionals.
Houston Methodist Specialty Physician Group is an integral part of Houston Methodist’s overall strategy to become one of the nation’s leading academic medical centers. Established as a nonprofit corporation certified by the Texas State Board of Medical Examiners, the Specialty Physician Group enables physicians to maintain autonomy with respect to clinical practice while growing their practice within an academic environment.
Employer application notice
Equal opportunity and accommodations

 Houston Methodist is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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