Lead Hospitalist (Internal Medicine) – Med-Cure Internal Medicine - Phoenix Physician-Owned Private Practice

Abrazo West Campus | Goodyear, AZ

Are you an experienced Hospitalist ready to step into a leadership role within a high-acuity, collaborative environment? Med-Cure Internal Medicine, a thriving private practice based in Goodyear, is seeking a Lead Internal Medicine Hospitalist to mentor and guide a team of 15–18 providers at Abrazo West Campus, a Level I Trauma Center that enjoys full-time specialty and intensivist support.

Why Med-Cure & Abrazo West?

• Private practice autonomy in a hospital setting—not hospital-employed

• Abrazo West Campus is a private, acute-care hospital designated as a Level I Trauma Center, with 179 staffed beds and handling approximately 55,000 ER visits annually

• Rich in advanced specialty services: orthopedics, stroke care, robotic-assisted surgery, obstetrics, spine surgery, and more 

• Hub for graduate medical education—home to Abrazo’s Internal Medicine and General Surgery residency rotations

What You’ll Lead

• Own oversight of scheduling, provider performance, and team coordination

• Lead internal and administrative meetings; oversee quality metrics, credentialing, utilization review, and peer evaluations

• Champion onboarding, recruitment, teaching programs, and act as liaison with hospital administration

• Serve on the Medical Executive Committee (MEC) and drive community and hospital outreach efforts

Team & Schedule

• Cohesive team of 20 Physicians + APPs, including Teaching Hospitalists, Daytime Hospitalists, Nocturnists, and Nurse Practitioners

• 16 day shifts/month (7 AM–7 PM); no night shifts—dedicated nocturnist coverage in place

• 24/7 in-house intensive care—you’ll oversee an open ICU staffed by Intensivists; no procedural responsibilities

Compensation & Incentives

• Base Salary: $260,000 for 16 shifts per month

• Yearly Earnings Potential: $350K–$400K+ with up to 80% of collections

• Leadership stipend- 50-75 K Annually

• Comprehensive benefits package: CME allowance ($3,000), malpractice coverage, retirement plan after 1 year

Qualifications

• MD or DO, Board Certified/Eligible in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine

• Prior hospitalist leadership experience required (2023 grad or earlier)

• Comfortable managing high patient volumes (~20–22 patients/shift)

• Organized, collaborative, confident—bonus if you have subspecialty training (e.g., Nephrology, Pulmonology, ID, or Critical Care)

Location Perks — Goodyear, AZ

• Vibrant and rapidly growing community: one of the fastest-growing cities in the U.S., with over 300 days of sunshine annually

• Excellent suburban quality of life: abundant parks (20,000+ acres), extensive trail systems, golf and recreation, Goodyear Ballpark (spring training home to Cleveland Guardians and Cincinnati Reds) 

• Convenient access to downtown Phoenix and major freeways (I-10, 101, 303); healthcare hub with advanced infrastructure and international airport within reach

Ready to Lead and Inspire?

If you're an ambitious and collaborative leader looking to make a significant impact while enjoying top-tier compensation in a thriving community, Med-Cure Internal Medicine would love to connect.

Contact:
Jill Wilkinson