Physician - Family Medicine - Hospitalist - Primary Care

Hospitalist physician job in North Carolina :
We are seeking a dedicated and patient-focused staff hospitalist to join our inpatient care team in Rutherfordton, NC. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality, evidence-based medical care to hospitalized patients while collaborating closely with nursing staff, specialists, case management, and hospital leadership.
This opportunity offers a supportive team environment, balanced scheduling, and the chance to practice comprehensive inpatient medicine in a close-knit community setting.
Provide comprehensive inpatient medical care for adult patients
Participate in multidisciplinary rounds and coordinate care plans
Ensure timely documentation in the electronic medical record (EMR)
Adhere to evidence-based guidelines and hospital protocols
Participate in quality improvement and patient safety programs
Maintain compliance with regulatory and accreditation standards
Collaborate with primary care providers to ensure smooth transitions of care
Work closely with case management and social services to optimize discharge outcomes
Hospitalists at Rutherford Regional enjoy traditional 7 on/7 off block scheduling and reasonable patient census consistent with community hospital standards.

MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school
Board certified or board eligible in internal medicine or family medicine
Eligible for or currently holding an unrestricted North Carolina medical license
New graduates and experienced hospitalists encouraged to apply
Day shift (7a-7p) with APC support

• Employed model (w2) with competitive hourly rate, sign-on/relocation assistance, and health benefits/retirement benefits
• Association with a leading physician practice in the country
• Leadership and growth opportunities to further your career