Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Hospitalist in Los Angeles, CA

Doctor of Medicine | Hospitalist
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Employer: VieMed Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Shift Information: Days - 9 hours
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Internal Medicine Physician – Venice, CA / Bilingual (Spanish) Preferred

Join a leading healthcare facility in Los Angeles near Venice Beach, offering a rewarding internal medicine opportunity with flexible scheduling, excellent pay, and a supportive team environment. Enjoy a consistent schedule, competitive hourly rate, and the chance to make a meaningful impact in a community-focused clinic.

Quick Facts:

• Location: Venice, CA (Venice Family Clinic affiliate of UCLA)
• Start Date: 10/19/2026 (upon credentialing)
• End Date: 04/19/2027
• Shift: 3 days/week, 8 hours/day (08:00 - 17:00); 1-2 evening shifts/week optional
• Hours/Week: Approximately 24–32 hours (flexible part-time accepted)
• Employment Type: W-2 Employee
• Certifications: BLS, ACLS, California Medical License, Board Certification in Family or Internal Medicine (or Board Eligible with good explanation)
• Experience: Minimum 2 years in family or internal medicine

Pay & Benefits:

• Hourly Rate: $171.60
• Pay Package: Competitive pay, Weekly pay via direct deposit
• Benefits: Medical benefits, paid sick time, licensure, certification, travel reimbursements, and robust support staff including RNs, LVNs, medical assistants, behavioral health staff, and multiple resources at each site
• Additional Perks: Referral bonus program, 24/7 dedicated support team

What You’ll Do:

• Provide comprehensive internal medicine care to a diverse patient population at multiple clinic sites
• Conduct patient exams, assessments, and develop treatment plans
• Manage a typical caseload of approximately 18 patients daily
• Collaborate with an integrated team of healthcare professionals, including behavioral health support
• Utilize Epic EMR system for documentation and patient records
• Maintain up-to-date certifications and adhere to clinical guidelines
• Adapt to flexible scheduling, including optional evening shifts and part-time coverage

What You Need:

• Required: CA medical license, DEA registration, BLS and ACLS certifications, minimum 2 years of clinical experience, proficiency in Spanish preferred
• Preferred: Family Medicine/Internal Medicine background, experience working in diverse community clinics, ability to communicate effectively in medical Spanish

About the Assignment:
This position is based at a community-oriented clinic affiliated with UCLA, serving patients across Los Angeles with a focus on primary care. You will be part of a dedicated team committed to providing accessible, high-quality healthcare in a welcoming environment. The role offers flexibility in scheduling and the opportunity to work in vibrant clinic settings near Venice Beach.

VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife #VHSNursingAllied

Benefits

Licensure -Certification - Travel and other reimbursements when applicable