Physician / Hospitalist / Tennessee / Locum tenens / Locums Hospitalist Job in Tennessee Job at Hayman Daugherty Associates, Inc summary:
A nocturnist hospitalist physician is sought for a locum tenens position near Summitville, TN. The role requires providing comprehensive inpatient care during night shifts, managing admissions, and collaborating with nursing staff and other healthcare providers. Ideal candidates are board certified or eligible in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine, and must be comfortable working independently at night.
Locum Tenens Opportunity: Nocturnist Hospitalist Physician Near Summitville, TN
We are actively seeking a skilled Nocturnist Hospitalist Physician for a locum tenens position near Summitville, TN. This opportunity is ideal for physicians who are passionate about providing high-quality care during the night shifts and are looking for a temporary, yet impactful role. If you are an experienced hospitalist looking for a rewarding nocturnist position, we encourage you to apply.
Position Overview:
- Specialty: Hospitalist Medicine
- Location: Near Summitville, TN
- Start Date: ASAP
- Contract Length: 3 months, with the potential for extension
- Position Type: Locum Tenens
- Shift Type: Nights only
Key Responsibilities:
- Patient Care:
- Provide comprehensive inpatient care during the night shifts.
- Manage admissions, ongoing patient care, and discharge planning as needed.
- Coordinate with nursing staff, ancillary services, and other healthcare providers to ensure high-quality care.
- Coverage:
- Work exclusively during nocturnal hours, providing consistent night-time coverage.
- Handle all inpatient needs from 7 PM to 7 AM.
- Address urgent and emergent patient conditions in a timely manner.
Practice Details:
- Support Staff:
- Collaborate with a full team of nurses, physician assistants, and administrative staff.
- Access to specialty consults as needed.
- EMR System: Experience with EMR systems is required, with training provided as necessary.
- Board Certification: Must be board certified or board eligible in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine.
- Licensure: Must hold or be willing to obtain a Tennessee medical license.
- Certification Requirements:
- BLS and ACLS certifications are required.
- Must be comfortable working independently during night shifts.
- Patient Load:
- Manage an average of 15-20 patients per night.
- Perform admissions and cover floor calls.
Why This Opportunity?
- Night Shifts: Focus exclusively on nocturnal care, with shifts running from 7 PM to 7 AM.
- Flexible Assignment: Initial 3-month commitment with potential for extension based on mutual agreement.
- Impactful Role: Play a key role in ensuring continuity of care during night-time hours.
- Professional Growth: Gain experience in a high-demand specialty with the support of a dedicated healthcare team.
This locum tenens nocturnist position near Summitville, TN, offers a great opportunity to make a meaningful impact in patient care while enjoying the flexibility of a locum role. If you are board certified or eligible in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.
Job ID: j-242552
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