Hospitalist Job in SUMMITVILLE

Locums Hospitalist Job in Tennessee#j-242552

assignment Hospitalist
access_time locum tenens
place SUMMITVILLE, TN
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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