Locum Tenens Hospitalist Needed in Oklahoma (j-234599)

Are you a board-certified hospitalist seeking a locum tenens opportunity to provide vital care in a growing healthcare system near Altus, OK?

We are actively searching for a qualified physician to join our team and offer comprehensive care to inpatients. This temporary, locum tenens position offers a flexible schedule and the chance to make a real impact on patient lives in a supportive environment.

Why You Should Consider This Opportunity:

• Short-Term Commitment with Consistent Schedule: We need a qualified hospitalist to fill a specific need for a week-long coverage period (August 13th - 18th). This locum tenens position offers a predictable schedule ideal for those seeking a short-term but impactful commitment. We're also open to discussing longer-term engagements (2-3 months) for the right candidate who can commit to a consistent schedule.


• Focus on Inpatient Care: This position focuses exclusively on inpatient care, allowing you to utilize your skills in managing admissions and coordinating treatment plans for a manageable patient load.


• Supportive Work Environment: You'll collaborate with a team of experienced nurses and specialists, including CRNAs, PICC teams, and interventional radiologists. We offer temporary privileges to facilitate onboarding and a supportive work environment that fosters collaboration.

Key Qualifications:

• Licensed to practice medicine in Oklahoma (active license required)


• Board-certified in internal medicine (or eligible)


• Current certification in ACLS (BLS preferred)


• Experience using MediTech EMR system (preferred)

Schedule and Patient Load:

• Schedule: 7 days on, 7 days off model with 12-hour day shifts only (night coverage provided by telemedicine service)


• Patient Load:
  
  
  
  • 20-25 patient encounters per day (including admissions)
  
  
  • 5-6 admissions per day
  
  
  
  

Additional Information:

• Admissions are required for this inpatient-focused role.


• Rounding assignments will be based on patient acuity.


• Procedures such as intubations, central line placements, and codes will be managed by dedicated teams or specialists with your support.

Benefits:

• Competitive compensation package commensurate with experience


• Short-term commitment with flexible scheduling options


• Opportunity to contribute your skills in a dynamic healthcare environment


• Supportive work environment with temporary privileges available

About Us:

We are a reputable healthcare provider with a strong commitment to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to our patients. We believe in fostering a collaborative work environment that allows our professionals to excel.

To Apply:

If you are a board-certified hospitalist seeking a locum tenens opportunity to utilize your skills in a supportive environment, we encourage you to apply! Please submit your CV and a cover letter online, highlighting your experience and availability for the specified dates.

Please Note:

• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.


• Due to privacy concerns, specific facility name or location information will not be disclosed at this time.

Don't miss this exciting opportunity to make a difference in a growing community! Apply today!