Hospitalist Physician - Internal Medicine

RieLes Group•San Antonio, TX

7d•Onsite

About The Position

ReiLes Group is seeking a Board-Certified Internal Medicine Hospitalist to provide inpatient daytime care at Brooke Army Medical Center (BAMC), a military treatment facility at JBSA Fort Sam Houston in San Antonio, Texas. The physician will serve primarily as the attending or staff physician of record on inpatient general medicine wards, manage acute and chronic medical conditions, consult across departments, and support continuity and quality of care. The position also includes participation in the Internal Medicine Residency Program through teaching, supervision, and evaluation of residents and medical students. The role is full-time and contract, with an anticipated start in January 2027 and a stated rate of $155 per hour.

Requirements

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.) degree from an accredited institution.
Board certification in Internal Medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) or American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine (AOBIM).
Valid, active, unrestricted medical license in a U.S. state, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, Guam, or the U.S. Virgin Islands.
Ability to obtain and maintain full clinical privileges through the BAMC Medical Treatment Facility Credentials Committee.
Current, valid Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) registration.
Current Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certifications.
Commitment to serving military service members, veterans, and their families.
Strong interpersonal, communication, and bedside manner skills.
Strong organizational abilities, work ethic, and dedication to a team-oriented healthcare environment.

Responsibilities

Serve as the primary attending or staff physician of record for inpatient general medicine wards during daytime hours.
Manage acute and chronic medical conditions, including complex cases involving diabetes, hypertension, infections, thyroid disorders, peptic ulcer disease, and arthritic conditions.
Perform physical examinations, review patient histories, order diagnostic tests, establish diagnoses, and formulate treatment plans.
Admit patients when clinically appropriate and manage their care trajectory to support cost-effective, high-quality outcomes.
Provide clinical consultations across BAMC departments and follow through on specialty and subspecialty referrals.
Provide care in the internal medicine clinic as directed by the Chief, Department of Medicine.
Assist, teach, supervise, and evaluate residents and medical students in the Internal Medicine Residency Program.
Lead and support clinical and teaching rounds, prepare educational curriculum materials, and present formal and informal lectures.
Maintain knowledge of ACGME requirements and provide orientation, feedback, counseling, and required program documentation.
Maintain timely and accurate medical records in electronic health record systems in accordance with military treatment facility directives.
Prepare pre-operative diagnoses and clinical documentation as needed.
Attend required departmental staff meetings, resident conferences, and Quality Improvement Committee meetings.