Hospitalist Physician

Hospitalist Physician at Barton Associates summary:

This Hospitalist Physician role involves providing inpatient care and performing admissions during an 8-day locum tenens assignment in Texas. The schedule includes onsite 8-hour shifts with additional on-call coverage and rare call-back situations. Candidates must be board certified or eligible with required medical certifications and a valid Texas medical license.

We are seeking a Hospitalist for an 8-day locum tenens assignment in Texas beginning Dec 15, 2025. This opportunity offers onsite 8-hour shifts with additional call. Call-back is rare, and admissions are required. The schedule runs Dec 15-22 with a 7a-7a shift structure.

Job Details

• Location: Texas
• Start Date: Dec 15, 2025
• LOA: 8 days
• Provider Type Needed: Hospitalist
• Schedule: 8 hours onsite daily with additional call; 7a-7a shift; Dec 15-22; call response time 30 minutes; call-back is very rare

Responsibilities and Duties

• Provide inpatient care
• Perform admissions as required
• Work 8 hours onsite per shift with additional call coverage
• Respond to calls within 30 minutes
• Participate in rare call-back situations as needed

Additional Information

• Active Texas medical license required (IMLC not accepted)
• Board certified or board eligible in Hospital Medicine
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Basic Life Support (BLS) certifications required

Benefits

• Strong compensation
• Travel-related expenses covered
• A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
• Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities

What are Locum Tenens Jobs?

Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.

Keywords:

Hospitalist, Locum Tenens, Inpatient Care, Medical Admissions, Texas Medical License, Board Certified Physician, ACLS, BLS, Onsite Shifts, Patient Care