Akicita Federal, LLC·Phoenix, Arizona
The Hospitalist will provide comprehensive inpatient medical care, including admissions, daily rounding, and discharge planning for a diverse patient population. They will also coordinate care transitions with multidisciplinary teams and respond to changes in patient status to ensure safety and quality outcomes.
Akicita Federal is hiring Hospitalists to deliver high-quality inpatient care for the Phoenix Indian Medical Center (PIMC), serving a federally operated hospital within the Indian Health Service in Phoenix, AZ. You will work alongside a dedicated hospital medicine team, managing a diverse inpatient population across day and night shifts, with no off-site call required. This is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference for an underserved patient community in a fully supported hospital environment.
Provide comprehensive inpatient medical care including admission workups, daily rounding, and discharge planning for hospitalized patients
Diagnose and manage a broad range of acute and chronic medical conditions in an inpatient setting
Coordinate care transitions with nursing staff, specialists, and ancillary services to ensure continuity and patient safety
Document clinical encounters, orders, and patient progress accurately and in a timely manner within the hospital's electronic health record system
Respond to changes in patient status and lead rapid assessments for deteriorating patients on the inpatient unit
Participate in handoff communications at shift transitions to maintain care continuity across day and night coverage
Collaborate with the Chief of Hospital Medicine and multidisciplinary teams to support quality outcomes and operational goals
Shift Schedule: Day Shifts: 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM Night Shift: 6:00 PM - 7:00 AM
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About Akicita FederalAkicita Federal is a Native American-owned federal contractor delivering healthcare, clinical, IT, and program-support services across the Indian Health Service, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and other federal agencies.
We hire the people who do the work — clinicians, analysts, engineers, support staff — and we treat them like the professionals they are.
Equal Opportunity EmployerAkicita Federal is an equal opportunity / affirmative action employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Akicita Federal complies with the Indian Preference provisions of the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act (P.L.
93-638) where applicable.
Candidates must have completed a residency in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine and hold an active, unrestricted medical license. Board certification or eligibility, along with current BLS and ACLS certifications, is required.
Market context
Arizona hospitalist positions typically draw steady demand in hospitals serving growing and aging patient populations. Competition often centers on board eligibility or certification, Arizona licensure, and comfort with inpatient medicine, while benefits such as health, dental, life, disability coverage, and relocation assistance can help distinguish offers. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your Arizona license status and ABIM eligibility before applying.
