Hospitalist Physician

Hospitalist Physician

Tucson, ArizonaPosted 3mo agoattending physician
~$350,000SalaryDr Signal· Strong coverage

Reported by 38 physicians · region cohort · total comp, not the employer's posted pay

Internal MedicineFull-time7 on / 7 off shift block schedule with some flexibility · 1 swing shift and 1 nocturnist on rotation

Overview

Location
Tucson, Arizona
Schedule
7 on / 7 off shift block schedule with some flexibility · 1 swing shift and 1 nocturnist on rotation
SalaryDr Signal range
$303k – $380k

38 physician reports · not the employer's posted pay

Practice
Hospital-employed · Hospital

Role summary

Full-time daytime hospitalist position at St. Joseph's Hospital in Tucson, AZ offering a 7 on/7 off shift schedule with team support including APPs and closed ICU coverage. The role includes optional teaching of internal medicine residents and is hospital-employed with competitive salary compensation.

What the posting highlights

  • Team coverage with two APPs during day shifts, one APP overnight, closed ICU with intensivist support
  • Care setting: Inpatient (hospitalist role)
  • Teaching or an academic practice setting is noted
  • APP collaboration or supervision is noted

SalaryDr summary based on the original posting

Posted base pay vs physician-reported total comp

Physician-reported total comp$303k–$380k · $350k median
$293kShared annual scale · base and total comp stay separate$389k

Physician-reported range shown; the employer did not post pay for this role.

Compensation

What physicians report
$303k – $380k
Pay context
SalaryDr Signal · physician-reported
Report sample
38 recent physician reports · region cohort
Compensation basis
Estimated total compensation
Physician-reported total comp$303k–$380k · $350k median
$293kShared annual scale · base and total comp stay separate$389k

This is a SalaryDr Signal computed from 38 recent, approved physician reports (region cohort). It is not an employer offer or posted pay; this employer did not disclose pay.

Next steps

Employer

Tenet Healthcare

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Facility & Community

Facility details
Practice setting
Hospital-employed
Facility type
Hospital
EHR
Not stated in posting
Community snapshot
Peer median
Building sample
Active supply
Arizona
Full-time
Transparent pay
Not measured
SalaryDr source status
Work-life
Hospital-employed

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Questions to ask the employer

  • How many weeks of PTO and CME time are included, and is unused time paid out?

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Work Design

Schedule
7 on / 7 off shift block schedule with some flexibility
Call burden
1 swing shift and 1 nocturnist on rotation
Shift type
daytime hospitalist shifts with swing and nocturnist coverage
Patient volume
average daily census of 18 patients with 1–2 admissions per shift
Inpatient / outpatient
inpatient (hospitalist role)
Coverage model
team coverage with two APPs during day shifts, one APP overnight, closed ICU with intensivist support
FTE
1
Teaching
Yes
Supervises APPs
Yes

Visa & Eligibility

Remote
No

Source & Verification

Source
Official employer source
Salary label
SalaryDr Signal
First seen
2 mo ago
Last verified
yesterday
Extraction confidence
90%

Full description

Why Join Us

Carondelet Health Network has been the cornerstone of Southern Arizona healthcare for over 135 years, delivering compassionate, high-quality care across a comprehensive network of hospitals and specialty institutes. As the only Catholic hospital system in the region, Carondelet is driven by a mission that extends beyond medicine — to the wellbeing of patients, families, and the broader community. St. Joseph's Hospital stands out as a nationally recognized center of excellence in stroke, cardiac, and pulmonary care. If you're looking for a place where your work carries real weight and your quality of life is protected, this is it.

Position Highlights
  • Specialty: Daytime Hospitalist — full-time, employed position at St. Joseph's Hospital, Tucson, AZ
  • Schedule: Shift-based block scheduling — 7 on / 7 off with some flexibility built in for work-life balance
  • Shift Coverage: 1 swing shift and 1 nocturnist on rotation
  • Team Support: Two APPs during day shifts, one APP overnight
  • Patient Volume: Average daily census of 18 patients with 1–2 admissions per shift
  • ICU Model: Closed ICU — Intensivist and IV Team provide procedure support
  • Teaching Opportunity: Optional involvement in teaching internal medicine residents
  • Language Bonus: Spanish-speaking skills a plus, but not required
What We Offer
  • Competitive base compensation
  • CME allowance and professional expense reimbursement
  • Malpractice insurance provided
  • Health, dental, and life insurance
  • Long-term disability coverage
  • 401(k) with employer matching
  • Deferred compensation program
  • Relocation assistance
Candidate Requirements
  • MD or DO degree
  • Board eligible or board certified with the American Board of Internal Medicine
  • Arizona medical license or eligibility to obtain licensure in Arizona
Why Tucson

Tucson is a city that rewards those who choose it — offering an exceptional quality of life at a cost of living that lets your income go further than in most major metros. Year-round sunshine and stunning Sonoran Desert scenery make outdoor recreation a daily option, from hiking Sabino Canyon to cycling the Santa Cruz River trail system. The city's vibrant arts scene, rich multicultural heritage, and thriving restaurant culture give it a distinct energy that feels both dynamic and unhurried. With world-class medical facilities, strong schools, and welcoming communities, Tucson is a place where physicians put down roots and stay.