Physician - Hospitalist

Durham, NC 27705

Specialty Hospitalist
Profession Physician

Amazing Staff Hospitalist Opportunity in Durham, North Carolina 

START DATE: JULY 2025

The Durham Veterans Affairs Health Care System is seeking a dedicated full-time Hospitalist Medicine to become an integral part of our esteemed team. This position entails delivering exceptional patient care within the wards of Durham VAHCS. Our units operate under a closed model, and the expected scope of practice includes performing procedures such as paracentesis, lumbar puncture, knee arthrocentesis, naso-enteric tube (on occasion), and ABG. 

All Hospitalist at the Durham VA rotate through our teaching services. As a Hospitalist, the successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing and guiding residents and students in their clinical duties. Support is given to those who make extra efforts in education, QI and research.

Opportunity to access Dukes faculty development programs through our academic affiliate.

Work Schedule:

Variable Work Schedule, Day Tour, Evenings, Nights

(The schedule will involve working 8-12-night shifts quarterly, with a front-loaded in initial two years of practice, gradually decreasing in frequency thereafter)

Call Coverage: Hybrid schedule (nights are required)

  •        Must be U.S. Citizen
  •        Full and Unrestricted license from any U.S. State
  •        Board Eligible/Certified Internal Medicine or Med-Peds trained.
  •        Fellowship trained (considered)
  •        Preferred Hospitalist experience, Fellowship training, experience in teaching, QI and/or clinical research (highly considered)
  •        Duke University Affiliation is required.
  •        Must be strong clinically with a strong interest in teaching and a team player.