Physician – Hospitalist – Per Diem

Job Category: Hospital Medicine
Job Type: Physician
Job Location: Syracuse

St. Joseph’s Health is seeking a board-certified internal medicine or family medicine Physician for a per-diem Hospitalist position at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Syracuse, New York. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established, mission-driven health system and become part of a dedicated team focused on delivering high-quality inpatient care. St. Joseph’s Health offers a full range of general and specialty care, inpatient, and outpatient services, as well as community health education and outreach programs.

Position Overview:

  • Availability for 12-hour shifts; 7am-7pm or 7pm-7am (weekday and weekend shifts available)
  • Provides professional medical services to an average daily census of 16-18 patients per Provider, closed ICU
  • Makes daily rounds on all patients assigned to the Hospitalist Program
  • Arranges for necessary follow-up care upon discharge from the Hospital
  • Conducts a history and physical examination, and note dictated in our EPIC EMR system
  • Work in conjunction with other consultants and Intensivist to effectively manage a medical crisis or change in assigned patient’s medical condition consulting with applicable parties in a timely fashion
  • Works with an established medical center with comprehensive subspecialty support

Qualifications:

  • Medical Doctor (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from an accredited medical school
  • Board certification or eligibility in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine
  • Valid medical license in the state of New York
  • J1/H1B visa sponsorship eligible
  • Prior experience as a Hospitalist preferred but not required
  • Excellent clinical and communication skills
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced hospital environment

Recruitment Package:

  • Compensation Ranges: $180 to $210 per hour (dependent on shift hours, holiday coverage, etc.)
  • Teaching opportunity with senior and junior residents
  • Paid malpractice insurance (including tail coverage)
  • Potential eligibility to participate in our 403(b) retirement plan with employer match

About St. Joseph’s Health:

St. Joseph’s Health is a non-profit regional healthcare system based in Syracuse, NY, and part of Trinity Health, one of the largest faith-based healthcare organizations in the U.S. Recognized for excellence in cardiac care, patient satisfaction, and regional leadership, St. Joseph’s is committed to advancing health through compassionate care and innovation.

Community Description:

Syracuse offers a vibrant mix of urban and suburban living with top-rated schools, affordable housing, and easy access to major cities like NYC and Toronto. Enjoy the Finger Lakes, Onondaga Lake Park, and a rich array of cultural and recreational activities year-round.

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