Hospitalist Physician at Accountable Healthcare Staffing summary:
A Hospitalist Physician is needed for locum tenens positions in South Carolina starting November 2023. Candidates must hold an active South Carolina license, DEA certification, and be board certified in Internal Medicine. This role involves managing patient encounters primarily during swing shifts, with responsibilities including consults, admissions, and patient coordination within a hospital setting.
South Carolina Hospitalist Locums needed November-onward
-Must have active SC License and DEA in hand
-Board Certification in Internal Medicine Required
-BLS/ACLS Certification Required
Swing Shifts Open Dates: November 22-24: 1p-1a December 30 - January 5: 1p-1a January 27-28
- 40 FTE group with 16-17 Hospitalists on shift during the days,
- Average 15-20 encounters per shift with target of 17
- Typical day: start with a census of 16 and receive 1-2 additional patients throughout the day in the form of a consultation, admission or transfer; no additional assignments after 1800
- Dedicated admitter ( Swing ) starting daily at 1300
- Dedicated Day Shift Admitter also that runs from
- Patient assignments are largely based on geography, although continuity is also considered for patients moving from one level of care to another or laterally
- No procedures
- Expected to respond to a Code Blue on an assigned patient, but not a designated member of the Code Team
- Late backup assignment once every 14 shifts,
- Night shift starts at 1800
- Hospitalist RN Hub is open Monday Friday from , staffed by 2 RNs via an overlapping schedule; they act as the Hospitalist call center
- EMR: EPIC
We offer competitive hourly rates (1099) along with complimentary professional liability coverage, and paid travel.
Keywords:
Hospitalist, Physician, Internal Medicine, Locum Tenens, South Carolina, Swing Shifts, Patient Care, Healthcare, Board Certified, EMR EPIC