Description

 This on-site, contract position is located in the beautiful city of Savannah and offers an excellent opportunity for medical professionals seeking a dynamic work environment.

As a Locum Hospitalist, you will play a crucial role in providing high-quality patient care in a collaborative hospital setting. Your expertise will directly impact the health outcomes of patients, ensuring they receive comprehensive and timely medical attention. 

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive medical care to hospitalized patients
• Conduct thorough patient assessments and develop treatment plans
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes
• Monitor patient progress and adjust treatments as necessary
• Document patient care activities in accordance with hospital policies
• Communicate effectively with patients and their families regarding care plans
• Participate in hospital rounds and clinical meetings
• Stay current with medical best practices and hospital protocols

Requirements

• MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school
• Active medical license to practice in the state
• Previous experience in internal medicine or hospitalist roles preferred
• Strong clinical assessment and decision-making skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
• Commitment to patient-centered care
• Familiarity with electronic medical records (EMR) systems

Level III Trauma

Schedule: 7a-7p, 8a-8p, or 7p-7a

No call requirement

190 beds

Admission Volume: 12-18 per day, 12-20 per night

Consult Volume: 1-5 per day

Must round in the ICU

Procedures are required

Must be board-certified

Paid travel & expenses