Physician - Hospitalist LTAC
Pulmonary Medicine Associates·Folsom, California
Pulmonary Medicine Associates·Folsom, California
The position involves working as a Hospitalist at Vibra Hospital in Folsom, California, providing care in a busy practice with a focus on various specialties. The role includes participating in a journal club with other PMA physicians.
Description Are you interested in working for a leading medical practice in Northern California?
Pulmonary Medicine Associates (PMA) has been treating patients in the greater Sacramento for over 50 years.
We are seeking Full Time and Per Diem Hospitalist to join our dedicated medical team at a Long-Term Acute Care Hospital (LTAC).
This role is ideal for a physician who enjoys managing medically complex patients in a collaborative, low-turnover environment.
Position Highlights Predictable workflow Manage patients with complex medical needs (vent weaning, post-ICU care, multi-system chronic illness) Supportive interdisciplinary team including specialists, nursing, respiratory therapy, and case management No rapid patient turnover typical of short-stay acute care hospitals Journal club with other PMA physicians.
Highly desirable family-friendly community with excellent school districts and a myriad of year-round outdoor activities; a vast array of excellent dining, shopping, arts, and cultural options and sporting events.
Close proximity to San Francisco, Lake Tahoe, Yosemite, the Pacific Ocean, Napa and Sonoma Wine Country.
Provide comprehensive inpatient medical care to LTAC patients Coordinate care with consulting specialists and interdisciplinary teams Perform admissions, daily rounds, and discharges as needed Maintain timely and accurate documentation in the EMR
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, LTD 401k with generous company match Sign on bonus RVU based bonus potential Relocation reimbursement Malpractice insurance CME allowance
Education/Licensure/Certifications Medical Degree from an accredited university Board Certified or Board Eligible in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine Eligible for licensure in California Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Market context
In California, physician openings are typically driven by ongoing demand across large health systems, outpatient groups, and specialty practices, with competition shaped by board eligibility, licensure, and specialty fit. For this role category, candidates are often compared on clinical experience, communication skills, and readiness to work within team-based care. The job requirements and benefits on this platform are AI-summarized from the original job description, saving candidates research time. Review the CPT and BLS requirements carefully and confirm your experience aligns with the listed laboratory and acute-care expectations before applying.