Hospitalist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Inpatient Facility in Tennessee

This Job at a Glance Job Reference Id:

ORD- -MD-TN Title:

MD Dates Needed:

ASAP - Ongoing Shift Type:

Night Shift Assignment Type:

Inpatient Call Required:

No Board Certification Required:

Negotiable Job Duration:

Locums About the Facility

This inpatient facility in Tennessee maintains a structured nocturnist coverage model supported by a multidisciplinary team, including swing shift APPs and an on-call intensivist available throughout the night. The facility operates a hybrid CCU model in which hospitalists consult on CCU patients who transition to the floor, with CCU APP support available until approximately midnight. The daily census averages in the 90s, and the facility seeks locum tenens night shift coverage to ensure continuity of inpatient care services. About the Facility Location

Tennessee offers a range of regional attractions and outdoor recreation opportunities suited to varied interests. The state features diverse natural landscapes, cultural destinations, and year-round activities that provide clinicians on assignment with options for exploration and recreation throughout the region. About the Clinician's Workday

Clinicians will provide inpatient nocturnist coverage during night shifts (7:00 PM - 7:00 AM) on an on-site basis at this facility in Tennessee, on a preferred 7 on/7 off schedule. Responsibilities include responding to all overhead codes, managing adult inpatient medical conditions, and providing hybrid CCU coverage for patients who transition to the floor; a CCU APP is available until approximately midnight and an intensivist is always on call and reachable by phone. A swing shift APP is on site until 1:00 AM to assist with admissions, which average 12-15 per night. No procedures are required for this assignment, and no call responsibilities are required outside of assigned shift hours.

Additional Job Details Case Load/PPD:

Daily census averages in the 90s;

12-15 admissions per night shift (7p-7a) Support Staff:

Swing shift APP until 1am;

CCU APP until approximately midnight;

Intensivist on call Patient Population:

Adults Location Type:

On-Site Prescriptive Authority Required:

Yes Government:

No Shift Times:

Night shift;

7:00 PM - 7:00 AM Procedures Required:

Not applicable CertificationsRequired:

Board certification negotiable;

prescriptive authority required

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