Hospitalist Physician

Hospitalist Opportunity at Jones Memorial Hospital

Jones Memorial Hospital is seeking a dedicated Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Hospitalist to join its collaborative care team in Wellsville, NY. This opportunity offers a structured week on / week off schedule with 24-hour shifts, strong APP support, and a welcoming community hospital environment.

Job Description

• Schedule: 24-hour shifts, 7 days on / 7 days off
• Contract: 1-year commitment required
• Start Date: As soon as available
• Day Coverage (7a 7p): Hospitalist onsite with 12-hour APP support
• Night Coverage (7p 7a): APP remains on-site while Hospitalist is on call (must be within 20 minutes of hospital)
• Admissions: 2-4 during the day; 1-3 overnight handled by APP
• Call Volume: Not 100% predictable; APP manages majority of overnight activity
• Patient Load: Patients shared between Hospitalist and APP
• ICU: 6-bed ICU with Pulmonologist on staff
• Procedures: Not required, but helpful
• EMR: Epic

Compensation & Benefits

• Rate: $2,400 - $2,500 per 24-hour shift
  • Includes: $2,100 for day coverage + $400 overnight call stipend
• Travel & Lodging: Covered
• Malpractice Insurance: Provided, including full tail coverage

Requirements

• Active New York State medical license
• Commitment to full 7 on / 7 off schedule
• Ability to manage inpatient care in a team-based model
• Comfortable with overnight call coverage (off-site)

This is a great opportunity for a Hospitalist who values consistency, autonomy, and a supportive team structure while enjoying flexibility during overnight call hours. The role is best suited for someone comfortable working closely with experienced APPs and practicing in a community-focused setting.