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Houston Methodist

Nonprofit academic medical center with hospitals

Hospitalist

Physicians & SurgeonsConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeSugar Land, TX, USA

About the Job

Requirements

  • A Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree is required.
  • Board certification or board eligibility in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine is required.
  • An active Texas medical license or eligibility for Texas licensure is required.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage acute inpatient care efficiently is required.
  • Strong clinical judgment and decision-making abilities are required.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are required.
  • Commitment to patient-centered care and continuous learning is required.

Responsibilities

  • Provide comprehensive inpatient care during overnight hours, including admissions, consultations, and management of medical emergencies.
  • Collaborate with specialists, nursing staff, and ancillary services to deliver high-quality care.
  • Communicate in a timely manner with patients, families, and referring physicians to facilitate care transitions.
  • Participate in quality improvement initiatives, patient safety measures, and hospital protocols.
  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation in compliance with medical records and billing standards.
  • Support the training and development of residents and medical students, as applicable.
  • Work a full-time, 7-on/7-off Hospitalist schedule with 12-hour shifts.

Desired Qualifications

  • Prior experience in a Hospitalist or Nocturnist role is preferred.

About the Company

Houston Methodist

Nonprofit academic medical center with hospitals

Houston Methodist is a nonprofit academic medical center and hospital system in the Houston area. It delivers fee-for-service care through eight hospitals, focusing on cancer, heart and vascular care, transplantation, neurosciences, orthopedics, and digestive disorders, and treats thousands of international patients. The system combines patient care with research, education, and philanthropy through the Houston Methodist Hospital Foundation, with its flagship at the Texas Medical Center and partnerships with Weill Cornell Medicine, Texas A&M, and Rice University that support programs like EnMed and a broad clinical trials network via the Houston Methodist Research Institute. Its goal is to improve patient outcomes by providing high-quality medical care while expanding research, education, and collaborative clinical programs.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Houston, TX
Founded
2008

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