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Academic Hospitalist
Overview
The package
AI-structuredDesert Valley Medical Group in Victorville, CA is seeking a full-time Academic Hospitalist (Internal Medicine board-certified) who will round with and teach Internal Medicine residents as core faculty, work day-shift hours Monday–Friday plus one weekend per month, and also cover some Primary Care shifts. Base salary starts at $275,000/year with a semi-annual production bonus, sign-on bonus, and relocation reimbursement; J-1 visa waiver sponsorship is available with Primary Care shift commitment.
- $275k/yr employer-posted compensation with hybrid structure
- Monday–Friday 8AM–5PM plus 1 weekend per month · 1 weekend per month
- Academic community hospital / multi-specialty medical group · Community hospital with Internal Medicine Residency Program (Desert Valley Hospital) · Primarily inpatient (hospitalist + ICU); some outpatient/primary care shifts
- Teaching responsibilities or academic setting indicated
- Visa sponsorship listed by the source
Posted pay vs real comps
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Compensation
- Type
- Listed on official posting
- Job-specific pay
- $275,000
- Evidence
- ctorville, CA - around 45 minutes away from Ontario and Rancho Cucamonga, CA. Base salary starts at $275,000.00/year. Semi-annual production bonus in addition to base salary. Sign-On Bonus and Relocation Re
- Observed
- 1 wk ago
- Structure
- hybrid
- Signing bonus
- $0
Pay in context
Victorville, CaliforniaEmployer-posted pay shown next to what physicians report earning — compared, never blended, never scored one against the other.
Reported pay is SalaryDr community data — total compensation, shown separately from the employer-posted range, which is often base salary only. We don't score one against the other because they measure different things.
Employer
Prime Healthcare
Facility & Community
- Practice setting
- Academic community hospital / multi-specialty medical group
- Facility type
- Community hospital with Internal Medicine Residency Program (Desert Valley Hospital)
- Patient population
- General inpatient/hospitalized adults; Internal Medicine residency patient panel
Questions to ask the employer
- Is $275,000 base salary only, or expected total compensation including bonus and productivity?
- The posted pay sits below what 13 Internal Medicine physicians report (state median $350,000) — what closes that gap: productivity upside, bonus, equity, or schedule?
- How many weeks of PTO and CME time are included, and is unused time paid out?
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Work Design
- Schedule
- Monday–Friday 8AM–5PM plus 1 weekend per month
- Call burden
- 1 weekend per month
- Shift type
- Days
- Inpatient / outpatient
- Primarily inpatient (hospitalist + ICU); some outpatient/primary care shifts
- Coverage model
- Open ICU; hospitalist rounding with residents; some Primary Care shift coverage required
- Admin burden
- Core faculty responsibilities for Internal Medicine Residency Program in addition to clinical duties
- FTE
- 1
- Teaching
- Yes
- Research
- No
Visa & Eligibility
- Remote
- No
- Visa sponsorship
- yes
- J-1 waiver
- Yes
- H-1B
- No
Source & Verification
- Source
- Official employer source
- Salary label
- Listed on official posting
- First seen
- 1 wk ago
- Last verified
- 1 wk ago
- Extraction confidence
- 72%
Full description
Seeking a passionate and dedicated Academic Hospitalist Physician to join our team at Desert Valley Hospital/Medical Group . With us, you will have the chance to provide quality care to patients and have a positive impact on their lives. You will be part of an organization that values the importance of collaboration and teamwork, and provides the resources and support you need to be successful.
If you are looking for a rewarding and challenging career, come join us! Our team is committed to providing the best care possible and making a difference in our community. Apply now to become part of our team!
Responsibilities
Academic HospitalistDesert Valley - Victorville, CALocation: Desert Valley, Victorville, CASchedule: Full-Time, Resident Teaching ResponsibilitiesDesert Valley in Victorville, CA, is seeking a dedicated and passionate Academic Hospitalist Physician to join our team. This unique role combines patient care with the rewarding opportunity to educate and mentor the next generation of physicians.Opportunity Highlights:
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- Will be employed by Desert Valley Medical Group, a multi-specialty group affiliated with Desert Valley Hospital.
- Day Shift Hospitalist with Academic opportunity.
- Board-Certified in Internal Medicine (required)
- Will work with Internal Medicine residents – Responsible for rounding with residents and serving as core faculty for Internal Medicine Residency Program.
- Preferably okay doing procedures.
- Must be also okay covering some shifts as Primary Care. (preferred)
- Open ICU.
- Traditional Work Schedule: Monday to Friday (8AM to 5PM) + 1 weekend a month.
- The position is in Victorville, CA – around 45 minutes away from Ontario and Rancho Cucamonga, CA.
- Base salary starts at $275,000.00/year.
- Semi-annual production bonus in addition to base salary.
- Sign-On Bonus and Relocation Reimbursement for Full-Time.
- Open to J-1 Visa waiver sponsorship (Primary Care shifts required)
About Desert Valley:Desert Valley is a respected healthcare provider in Victorville, CA, known for delivering high-quality, patient-centered care. Our residency program is committed to training compassionate and skilled physicians, emphasizing a comprehensive approach to primary care.Why Victorville, CA?Enjoy a vibrant community with a lower cost of living, beautiful desert landscapes, and convenient access to Southern California attractions, including Los Angeles, beaches, and mountains.
Qualifications
Qualifications:• Board Certified/Board Eligible in Internal Medicine• Valid California medical license or ability to obtain one• Strong commitment to resident education and academic excellence• Excellent communication and leadership skills
Pay Transparency
Desert Valley Hospital offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that provides employees the flexibility to tailor benefits according to their individual needs. Our Total Rewards package includes, but is not limited to, paid time off, a 401K retirement plan, medical, dental, and vision coverage, tuition reimbursement, and many more voluntary benefit options. A reasonable compensation estimate for this role, which includes estimated wages, benefits, and other forms of compensation, is between $275,000. The exact starting compensation to be offered will be determined at the time of selecting an applicant for hire, in which a wide range of factors will be considered, including but not limited to, skillset, years of applicable experience, education, credentials and licensure
Employment StatusFull Time ShiftDays Equal Employment Opportunity
Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf
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