Locum Tenens Hospitalist Opportunity Near Trout Creek, MI

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Hospitalist to join our team in a locum tenens capacity near Trout Creek, MI. This role is critical to providing comprehensive inpatient care in a busy hospital setting. The position is available immediately and will continue on an ongoing basis, offering an excellent opportunity for a physician looking to make a meaningful impact in a supportive environment.

Position Details:

• Specialty: Hospitalist


• Start Date: ASAP


• End Date: Ongoing


• Reason for Coverage: Scheduling Need


• Provider Type: Physician


• Request Type: Locum Tenens


• Coverage Type: Scheduled Clinical Hours Plus Call


• Practice Setting: Inpatient

Job Requirements:

• Board Certification: Must be board-certified in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine


• Licensing: Must hold an active medical license in Michigan


• Certifications Required:
  
  
  
  • ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)
  
  
  • ATLS (Advanced Trauma Life Support)
  
  
  • BLS (Basic Life Support)
  
  
  • PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support)
  
  
  
  


• EMR System: MediTech


• Hospital Privileges: Not required


• Temporary Privileges: Available


• Estimated Credentialing Timeframe: 30 days

Work Schedule and Responsibilities:

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  Shifts:

  
  
  
  
  • Day shifts are from 7 am to 7 pm with on-site coverage.
  
  
  • Night shifts are from 7 pm to 7 am, on-call with potential call-back for admissions.
  
  
  • Specific coverage is required on public holidays, including New Year's Day, 4th of July, Memorial Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day.
  
  
  
  


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  Patient Load:

  
  
  
  
  • The Hospitalist will manage an average of 15 patients per shift.
  
  
  • The facility has 23 beds dedicated to the department.
  
  
  • Rounding on both assigned and unassigned patients is required.
  
  
  
  

Additional Information:

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  Support and Environment:

  
  
  
  
  • The hospital is certified as a stroke center, ensuring a high standard of care for patients with neurological conditions.
  
  
  • The Hospitalist will work closely with a multidisciplinary team, including nurses, specialists, and support staff, to provide comprehensive care.
  
  
  
  


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  Experience with MediTech EMR:

  
  
  
  
  • Familiarity with the MediTech EMR system is preferred to ensure smooth integration and efficient workflow.
  
  
  
  


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  Holidays and Special Considerations:

  
  
  
  
  • The role requires coverage during specific holidays, ensuring that patient care is continuous and uninterrupted.
  
  
  
  

Opportunity Highlights:

This locum tenens position offers a unique opportunity for a Hospitalist to work in a well-equipped hospital near Trout Creek, MI. The role is ideal for physicians who thrive in a fast-paced, inpatient environment and are committed to delivering high-quality care. The position provides a stable work schedule, competitive compensation, and the chance to work with a dedicated healthcare team. This is an excellent opportunity to gain valuable experience and make a difference in the community.

Job ID: J-173321