Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Hospitalist in Englewood, CO

Doctor of Medicine | Hospitalist
Location: Englewood, CO
Employer: Rhino Medical
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 6 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Englewood, Colorado Hospitalist Physician Locum Tenens Opportunity
Denver Metro • Closed ICU • Dedicated Admitting Team • Ongoing Coverage

Rhino Medical is leading the charge seeking experienced Hospitalist Physicians for an ongoing locum tenens opportunity in Englewood, Colorado . This assignment offers the opportunity to practice inpatient medicine within one of Colorado's premier tertiary referral hospitals while working alongside an experienced hospitalist team, dedicated admitting physicians, and comprehensive specialty support.

Designed around physician efficiency, this practice separates rounding from admissions, allowing hospitalists to focus on delivering exceptional inpatient care without the burden of new admissions, ICU management, or procedural responsibilities.

Opportunity Highlights

• Englewood, Colorado (Denver Metro)
• Hospitalist Physician Locum Tenens
• ASAP Start Available
• Ongoing 6–8 Month Assignment
• Large 520-Bed Regional Referral Hospital
• Level I Trauma Center
• Closed ICU
• Dedicated Admitting Hospitalists
• No Procedures Required
• No Ventilator Management
• No Call Responsibilities
• Epic-Level Tertiary Hospital Resources*
• Collaborative Multidisciplinary Team

Schedule
Flexible scheduling is available across multiple shift options.
Available shifts include:

• 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM
• 12:00 PM – 12:00 AM
• 5:00 PM – 5:00 AM
• 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM
• No call
• No call rotation
• Weekend opportunities available
• Day, swing, and night coverage needed

Providers receive 2–3 orientation and shadow shifts prior to independent practice.

Clinical Scope
Provide comprehensive inpatient hospital medicine services for a diverse adult patient population.
Responsibilities include:

• Daily inpatient rounding
• Management of general medical patients
• Multidisciplinary care planning
• Coordination with consulting specialties
• Participation in daily interdisciplinary rounds
• Tuesday hospital-wide Grand Rounds

Hospitalists focus exclusively on rounding and continuity of care.
Admissions are managed by dedicated admitting physicians , allowing rounding physicians to concentrate on their established patient census.

Practice Environment
This well-established hospital medicine program provides outstanding physician support and infrastructure.
Program highlights include:

• Approximately 520 licensed beds
• Total hospital medicine census of 200–220 patients daily
• Average individual physician census of 18–22 patients per day
• APP census averages 12–15 patients
• 7–8 hospitalist physicians staffed daily
• Site Chief and Assistant Site Chief leadership
• Dedicated admitting service
• Closed ICU model
• Comprehensive ancillary support
• Daily multidisciplinary rounds (MDRs)
• Weekly Tuesday Grand Rounds

The hospital manages a broad spectrum of complex medical patients typical of a major tertiary referral center while maintaining a highly collaborative practice model.

Candidate Requirements

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine
• Active Colorado medical license (or ability to obtain)
• Recent inpatient Hospital Medicine experience
• Strong communication and multidisciplinary collaboration skills
• Comfortable managing medically complex adult inpatients

Why Physicians Choose This Opportunity

• No admissions while rounding
• No ICU rounding
• No procedures
• No ventilator management
• No call responsibilities
• Dedicated admitting physicians
• Closed ICU model
• Strong physician staffing and leadership support
• Large tertiary referral environment with extensive specialty backup
• Flexible scheduling across multiple shift options
• Long-term assignment with scheduling stability
• Practice in the heart of the Denver metropolitan area with immediate access to world-class outdoor recreation, professional sports, dining, and Colorado's renowned mountain lifestyle

Practice High-Acuity Hospital Medicine—Without the Traditional Burden

If you're looking for a hospitalist assignment that combines the clinical complexity of a major referral center with a physician-friendly practice model, this opportunity offers the best of both worlds. With dedicated admitters, a closed ICU, no procedures, and outstanding multidisciplinary support, physicians can focus on what they do best—delivering exceptional inpatient care.

Apply today to learn more about this Hospitalist Physician opportunity in Englewood, Colorado. Rhino Medical will guide you through every step of credentialing, onboarding, and assignment support.