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Hospitalist
Company : Prime Healthcare Services
Location : Inglewood, CA, 90301
Job Type : Full Time
Date Posted : 11 January 2026
Overview
At Centinela Hospital Medical Center, our dedicated team of professionals are committed to our core values of quality, compassion, and community. As a member of Prime Healthcare, a Top-15 hospital system in the United States, Centinela Hospital Medical Center is actively seeking new members to join its award-winning team!
Centinela Hospital Medical Center has been serving the communities of Inglewood and the wider Los Angeles area for 100 years. An award-winning facility, ranking in the top 5% nationally for quality and patient safety, Centinela Hospital is a 362-bed acute-care hospital with a 24-hour STEMI certified emergency department and primary stroke center, orthopedic care, advanced cardiac services, critical care services, inpatient and outpatient rehab programs, and more. Centinela has earned hundreds of national awards and recognitions, including "100 Top Hospital" recognition from Fortune/Merative and straight 'A's (2018-2022) for hospital safety from The Leapfrog Group. For more information, visit www.centinelamed.com.
Why Prime Healthcare? Centinela Hospital Medical Center; a member of Prime Healthcare, offers incredible opportunities to expand your horizons and be part of a community dedicated to making a difference.
Centinela Hospital Medical Center offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that provides employees the flexibility to tailor benefits according to their individual needs.
Our Total Rewards package includes, but is not limited to:
- Paid Time Off
- 401K retirement plan
- Outstanding Medical
- Dental
- Vision Coverage
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Many more Voluntary Benefit Options!
Benefits may vary based on collective bargaining agreement requirements and/or the employment status, i.e. full-time or part-time.
Responsibilities
As a Hospitalist at Centinela Hospital Medical Center, you will:• Provide comprehensive inpatient care to a diverse patient population, including admissions, daily rounding, and discharges.• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including nursing staff, specialists, and case managers, to ensure optimal patient outcomes.• Manage acute medical conditions, oversee continuity of care, and coordinate transitions of care.• Utilize evidence-based practices to deliver cost-effective, patient-centered care.• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and adhere to hospital policies and procedures.• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and staff, demonstrating empathy and cultural sensitivity.
Qualifications
• Medical Degree (MD or DO) with board certification or eligibility in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine.• Valid California medical license or eligibility to obtain one prior to start date.• Commitment to excellence in patient care and teamwork.• Strong organizational, clinical, and communication skills.
Pay Transparency
Centinela Hospital Medical Center offers competitive compensation and the current compensation range for this role is $250,000-$350,000 Benefits may vary based on collective bargaining agreement requirements and/or the employment status. The exact starting compensation to be offered will be determined at the time of selecting an applicant for hire, in which a wide range of factors will be considered, including but not limited to, skillset, years of applicable experience, education, credentials and licensure
Employment Status
Full TimeShift
DaysEqual Employment Opportunity
Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf
Privacy Notice
Privacy Notice for California Applicants: https://www.primehealthcare.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Notice-at-Collection-and-Privacy-Policy-for-California-Job-Applicants.pdf
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Frequently asked questions
Prime Healthcare Services, especially at Centinela Hospital Medical Center, emphasizes a high standard of patient safety and quality, ranking in the top 5% nationally. Hospitalists here engage in multidisciplinary collaboration with access to advanced cardiac and stroke care, creating a unique environment compared to typical hospitalist roles.
Hospitalists in Inglewood’s Centinela Hospital manage diverse inpatient cases daily, including acute cardiac and stroke emergencies. Balancing rapid decision-making and patient-centered care in a fast-paced environment requires adaptability and strong communication skills with multidisciplinary teams.
Inglewood's proximity to Los Angeles offers a blend of urban and community-focused healthcare settings. Hospitalists here might experience varied patient demographics and slightly different commute times than peers in downtown LA, influencing scheduling preferences and local lifestyle balance.
Beyond a valid California medical license, board certification or eligibility in internal or family medicine is crucial. Familiarity with protocols for STEMI-certified emergency care and stroke centers, like those at Centinela, can significantly enhance a Hospitalist’s effectiveness in this region.
Proficiency in managing complex inpatient cases, leadership in quality improvement projects, and strong interdisciplinary communication often set Hospitalists on paths toward senior roles or academic opportunities. Continuous learning and patient advocacy are also highly regarded.
Prime Healthcare Services offers tailored benefits, including tuition reimbursement and a comprehensive medical package. Their award-winning culture at Centinela Hospital fosters a supportive community, encouraging Hospitalists to expand clinical expertise and engage in quality initiatives.
Hospitalists at Centinela Hospital Medical Center typically earn between $250,000 and $350,000 annually. Compensation is influenced by experience, credentials, and licensure, with additional benefits like paid time off and 401k plans enhancing overall remuneration.
Absolutely, collaboration is integral at Centinela. Hospitalists routinely coordinate with nurses, specialists, and case managers to ensure seamless patient care transitions, reflecting Prime Healthcare’s commitment to multidisciplinary teamwork and optimal health outcomes.
Some think Hospitalists only admit patients, but the role extends to comprehensive case management, coordinating post-discharge care, and engaging in hospital-wide safety initiatives. The position demands clinical expertise and strong interpersonal skills to handle diverse inpatient needs.
Inglewood, as part of the greater Los Angeles area, has a steady need for Hospitalists due to its large, diverse population and numerous acute-care facilities. This demand often leads to competitive hiring and attractive compensation packages in the region.