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Hospitalist - Nocturnist - Physician - (Internal Medicine - Hosp Nocturnist) Locum Tenens
Dallas, Texas, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Hospitalist
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Permanent/Full-Time Locums/Travel Part-Time/Contract
Work Environment Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) Academic/Training Program Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location Richmond, Virginia, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 7/01/17
Job Category

Physician

Profession

Hospitalist

Specialty

Shift

Night Shift

Duration

6 Months

Start Date

ASAP

Pay Rate

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Job Description & Requirements

Hospitalist - Nocturnist - Physician - (Internal Medicine - Hosp Nocturnist) Locum Tenens

Virginia Health System seeks interim coverage at for BC/BE Hospitalist. Locums will need to be willing to commit to a minimum of 1 - 7 day block per month; night or swing shift only. Ideal candidate works well in a team environment, has strong documentation skills, and has a proven history of core clinical competency. Patient census per physician is approximately 6 - 8 admissions per shift plus approximately 8 additional encounters. Also includes cross coverage (primarily phone consults from nursing). Procedures required, Will respond to codes when available; Closed ICU.

A hospitalist nocturnist(locum tenens) is a physician who works predominantly overnight, versus practicing during the day. This physician is hired to specifically work at night and provides care to patients during this time. A hospitalist nocturnist is in the field of internal medicine and works overnight in hospital settings only. They are available to provide critical care to patients in settings where physicians are not readily available onsite.

Required Qualifications

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Preferred Qualifications

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About the Facility

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Facility Location

Skyscrapers, antebellum homes and the State Capitol—the old and the new—stand together in graceful compatibility in modern-day Richmond. A thriving city with a strong sense of history and heritage, filled with tree-lined streets, quaint brick walkways and intriguing neighborhoods, Richmond offers a warm welcome any time of the year.

Job Benefits

Staff Care typically arranges medical or dental malpractice insurance for contractor physicians and other specialists with whom we match to client opportunities. In addition, Staff Care locum tenens positions regularly receive highly competitive pay and a dedicated team to handle all travel, lodging, rental, and transportation needs.

About the Company

Staff Care, an AMN Healthcare company, is the nation's leader in locum tenens staffing. We provide flexible, temporary employment options for physicians, clinicians, and other allied health professionals in all specialties with a variety of healthcare organizations, typically with interim contracts lasting from one week to one year. AMN Healthcare is an EEO/AA/Disability/Protected Veteran Employer. We encourage minority and female applicants to apply.