Hospitalist/Hospital at Home
lee healthFort Myers, FL
About the role
Hospitalist/Hospital at Home Transform Acute Care Delivery with Lee Health | Fort Myers, Florida Are you an experienced physician passionate about redefining how acute care is delivered? Join Lee Healths Hospital at Home program and become part of a forward-thinking team bringing high-acuity, hospital-level care directly into patients homes. This is more than a job its an opportunity to lead the evolution of modern medicine.
Position Summary:
The Hospital at Home Physician provides acute-level inpatient care to medically appropriate patients in their homes through a hybrid care model that includes in-home visits by nursing staff, virtual rounding, and interdisciplinary coordination. This physician will lead care delivery in a value-based, patient-centered model designed to reduce inpatient utilization while maintaining high clinical quality and safety standards. This role combines traditional hospitalist-level acuity with innovative care delivery, leveraging remote monitoring, mobile diagnostics, and interdisciplinary home-based services.
As a physician in this innovative model, you will:
- Manage acute medical conditions in a home-based setting
- Lead interdisciplinary care teams including RNs, APPs, case managers, and virtual support staff
- Deliver high-quality, value-based care with strong clinical outcomes
- Improve patient satisfaction and reduce unnecessary hospital stays
- Clinical Scope
- Typical diagnoses may include:
- CHF exacerbationCOPD exacerbation
- PneumoniaCellulitisUTIPost-surgical recovery
- Other DRG-appropriate conditions per program guidelines
- Who Were Looking ForPhysicians Board Certified/Board Eligible in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine
- Experience in hospital medicine or acute care required
- Passion for innovation and patient-centered care
- Comfort with interdisciplinary collaboration and technology-enabled care
If youre ready to practice medicine differently to lead, innovate, and deliver exceptional care beyond hospital walls we invite you to explore this opportunity.
Why Fort Myers?
Year-round sunshine and warm weather
Stunning beaches and waterfront living
No state income tax
Excellent schools and family-friendly communities
Outdoor recreation including boating, fishing, and golf
Enjoy a lifestyle where your career and personal life thrive together.
Why Lee Health?
A well-established, growing Hospital at Home program
Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits
Robust administrative and clinical support
Advanced technology and remote monitoring infrastructure
A physician-led health system with opportunities for leadership and program development
Youll be joining a mission-driven organization committed to innovation, quality, and community health.
Join Lee Health and help shape the future of hospital-level care at home. Send your CV to PhysicianRecruitment@leehealth.org to learn more!
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JOB OVERVIEW
Experience level
Senior
Location
Fort Myers, FL
Occupation
Physicians, All Other
Industry
Offices of Physicians
Posted
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