Description

. This on-site, contract position offers an exceptional opportunity for healthcare professionals seeking to make a significant impact in patient care within the medical practice industry.

As a Locum Hospitalist, you will play a crucial role in providing comprehensive medical care to patients, ensuring the highest standards of treatment and support. This position is ideal for those looking to enhance their career while contributing to a collaborative and patient-centered environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality medical care to hospitalized patients
• Conduct thorough assessments and develop treatment plans
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary healthcare team
• Monitor patient progress and adjust treatments as necessary
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records
• Communicate effectively with patients and their families
• Participate in hospital rounds and case discussions
• Ensure compliance with medical protocols and standards

Requirements

• Medical Doctor (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) degree
• Active medical license in the relevant state
• Experience in Internal Medicine preferred
• Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
• Commitment to patient care and ethical practices
• Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) systems

Schedule: 7a-7p, 7 on/7 off

Call Requirement: 24-hour shifts, every other day

Daily Census: 10-22 patients per physician, 21 total

6-bed open ICU

Must read EKGs and do stress tests

Will handle all admissions from the ED and calls on floor patients

Procedures preferred, but not required

Support Staff: Additional Hospitalist

EMR: Epic

Must be board-certified or board-eligible

Paid travel & expenses