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Academic Hospitalist - Riverside Regional Medical Center- Newport News, Virginia

Riverside Health$185.00โ€“$200.00/hrRiverside Regional Medical Center - Newport News, VirginiaFull timePosted 1mo agoStill open, checked every night

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This posting states $185โ€“$200 an hour. Open hospitalist jobs in Virginia post a median of $191.25 an hour, the middle half $155.68โ€“$192.50, across 6 jobs that state their pay, so this one is within the middle half of what they post. Hospitalists employed in Virginia earn a median of $133.91 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).

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Workplace injuries

Riverside Hospital Services in Newport News reported 6 work injuries and illnesses to OSHA for 2025 over 1,853,458 hours worked: 0.6 per 100 full-time workers, against 5.1 per 100 full-time workers at general hospitalsnationwide. With its hours, the best estimate leaning on similar sites is 0.8 per 100 full-time workers. None describe violence by a patient, resident or client in the case's own words. This is the employer's own report. Workplace injuries by employer.

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From 1 October 2025 to 30 June 2026, the US Labor Department certified 4 H-1B applications from Riverside Health for physicians, offering a median $161.06 an hour (the low end of each application's wage range). That is the employer's record, not a promise for this job: ask its recruiter whether this one sponsors a visa. Every employer that sponsors physicians.

Medicare rating of Riverside Regional Medical Center

Medicare gives Riverside Regional Medical Center 3 of 5 stars (Jul 2026; Virginia's hospitals average 3.7). 80% of its patients said their nurses always communicated well (the middle US hospital: 79%). Medicare did not cut its pay for patient harm in fiscal 2026. Its central line bloodstream infections ran 83% below predicted by Medicare's measure. Patients' ratings of their care, not employees' of the job. Its other hospitals ยท Virginia hospitals by rating.

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About the job

As a provider with Riverside Health Medical Group, you would join a team of providers who are respected leaders and part of our collaborative care delivery team. Our providers care for our patients as if they are those they love. Our core values are built into our provider compact that outlines our dedication to our patients as our first priority. Our providers encourage patient involvement, embrace change, and take ownership in the success of the team and the organization. If that resonates with you, we would like to speak to you.

Job Description

Hiring Range: $185.00 โ€“ $200.00 per hour

Actual pay depends on specialty, experience, and performance

Riverside Medical Group is currently seeking a Full-Time Academic Hospitalist to join our team at Riverside Regional Medical Center in Newport News, Virginia.

You will serve as a foundational element of Graduate Medical Education (GME) on the teaching service and provide care to hospitalized patients on inpatient units while supervising the training and education of house staff and medical students.

Ideally, the Academic Hospitalist would be able to help residents perform bedside procedures such as central lines, paracentesis, thoracentesis, lumbar punctures, and possible intubation.

The Academic Hospitalist will also attend code blues, rapid responses, and brain attacks/code strokes with the resident team.

Serve as a role model for future generations of physicians by demonstrating compassion, commitment to excellence in teaching and patient care, professionalism, and a dedication to lifelong learning.

Work and teach in an interdisciplinary, Interprofessional team-based model that will include Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, Transitional Year residents, medical students, and possibly APPs.

Demonstrate a strong interest in educating residents to become practice-ready, while providing appropriate levels of supervision to promote patient safety when responding to the needs of patients, residents, community, and the institution.

Advance residents' knowledge and practice with a scholarly approach to evidence-based patient

care through case studies and quality improvement.

Create an effective learning environment conducive to educating residents in each of the ACGME Competency domains by fulfilling supervisory and teaching responsibilities through timely completion of resident evaluations and real-time feedback.

What you will do

  • Demonstrate a strong interest in educating residents to become practice-ready, while providing appropriate levels of supervision to promote patient safety when responding to the need of patients, residents, community, and the institution.
  • Participate in recruitment, interviewing and selecting potential residency candidates for the Internal Medicine Residency Program
  • Advance residents' knowledge and practice with scholarly approach to evidence-based patient care through case studies and quality improvement.
  • Participates in the Clinical Competency Committee, annual program review as Chair or member of the Program Evaluation Committee, implementation and analysis of the outcome of action plans developed by the Program Evaluation Committee and significant participation in recruitment and selection, including efforts related to the program's commitment to diversity. Pursues faculty development designed to enhance skills at least annually.
  • Advising, mentoring, and coaching residents (co-creating, implementing, and monitoring individualized learning plans)
  • Designing and overseeing remediation plans
  • Supporting/Overseeing residents in the development/assessment of quality improvement/patient safety projects
  • Supporting/overseeing residents in the conduct of their scholarly work, including the dissemination of such work through presentations, ppsters/abstracts, and peer-reviewed publications
  • Significant participation in educational activities (didactics, lab, or simulation)
  • Overseeing faculty development for the program's faculty members

Qualifications

Education

  • Doctoral Degree MD/DO, Medicine or Osteopathic Medicine (Required)

Experience

  • Successful completion of residency or demonstrated experience in medical specialty (Required)

Licenses and Certifications

  • Physician License (MD) - Virginia Board of Medicine Upon Hire (Required)
  • Valid DEA pf-controlled substances registration (Required)

Highlights

  • Full Time Opportunities
  • Competitive base pay with incentive bonuses
  • Value Based Performance Incentive
  • Loan Repayment Eligible (Riverside Health is a 501(c)3 non-profit)
  • Comprehensive Health Benefits and Retirement Package
  • Physician Time Off
  • Malpractice Coverage
  • CME Allowance
  • Please note: Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

๐Ÿ’ผ What Sets You Apart

  • Commitment to safety and quality
  • Passion for patient care and community health
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills
  • Commitment to evidence-based medicine and learning
  • Collaborative, team approach

Must Be on every Job:

๐Ÿงฉ Who We Are: Our Provider Compact

Our Mission: To care for others as we would care for those we love โ€“ to enhance their wellbeing and improve their health.

Our Guiding Principles: Patients First | Pursue Excellence | Stronger Together

Our Compact

  • We are resolute in our commitment to safety and quality.
  • We listen with empathy and communicate constructively.
  • We collaborate with a spirit of collegiality and mutual respect.
  • We are educators, mentors, and lifelong learners.

๐ŸŒŠ Why Riverside?

At Riverside, we care for others as we care for those we love. Our culture is built on clinical excellence, joy in practice, and meaningful impact on the communities we serve. Riverside is a trusted community partner, known for its commitment to excellence in healthcare. We offer a supportive work environment, competitive compensation, and opportunities for professional growth.

๐ŸŒ Learn More

Explore Riverside Medical Group and discover why we are the perfect place to grow your career:

๐Ÿ”— Riverside Medical Group โ€“ Provider Recruitment - https://www.riversideonline.com/provider-recruitment/riverside-medical-group#

๐ŸŒŠ Live Where Others Vacation

Enjoy life in coastal Virginia , where charming communities, rich history, and scenic beauty meet. Whether it is waterfront living, cultural attractions, or top-rated schools, you will find your perfect balance here.

Community Overview: https://riversidehealthsystem.box.com/s/7qefgcgyfsvwzlnjmz546cufdd8dn6m0

What Brings people to Virginia?

https://www.planetware.com/tourist-attractions/virginia-usva.htm

Benefit Overview

๐ŸŽ Benefits That Go Beyond the Basics

Riverside Health System is known for exceptional care - not just for our patients, but for our team members too. We are committed to supporting your well-being with innovative, holistic benefits designed to keep you engaged, fulfilled, and thriving.

๐ŸŒŸ Well-being & Support Programs

  • Safe Haven โ€“ A confidential resource for emotional support and guidance
  • VITAL WorkLife โ€“ A comprehensive support system to help address burnout, career fatigue, and mental health challenges.
  • Behavioral health and counseling
  • Clinician Peer Coaching Program
  • Legal and financial consultations
  • VITAL WorkLife mobile app
  • Worklife Concierge services
  • 24/7 phone support
  • Peer coaching resources

Riverside providers become the leaders of tomorrow. An unshakable commitment to clinical excellence is central to our culture and is made evident in our systems and technology, our emphasis on joy in the workplace, our focus on philanthropy and all we do for the communities we serve. You will be set up for success as you tap into decades of diverse expertise in evidence-based care and helpful employees.

From Riverside Health's job posting, checked 13 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.

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