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Hospitalist - Physician - (Hospital Medicine) 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 Gallup, New Mexico, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 7/01/17
Job Category

Physician

Profession

Hospitalist

Specialty

Shift

12 Hour/Day

Duration

Ongoing

Start Date

ASAP

Pay Rate

$150.00 - $160.00

Job Description & Requirements

Hospitalist - Physician - (Hospital Medicine) Locum Tenens

Hospitalist (Days and Nights) needed for immediate and ongoing opportunity in New Mexico. 12 hour shifts. Please contact Staff Care for additional details.

A hospitalist (locum tenens) is a physician that is generally Internal Medicine residency trained but can be from Family Medicine or other sub-specialty programs. They specialize in the care of patients who have been admitted into a hospital. These general medicine professionals perform a variety of roles in the hospital and, accordingly, must be familiar with the entirety of human physiology and a wide range of illnesses and medical conditions. Hospitalists complete residencies in internal medicine, much like primary care physicians. When patients arrive to the hospital, a hospitalist will take care of them, prescribing treatment as needed, before referring them to a specialist or discharging them from the facility.

Required Qualifications

Board Certified in Primary Specialty

Preferred Qualifications

Call for details.

About the Facility

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Facility Location

Gallup gets its name from David L. Gallup, a paymaster for the Atlantic and Pacific Railroad. The El Rancho Hotel located in Gallup hosted such legendary western movie star Kings as John Wayne, Ronald Reagan and Kirk Douglas, who often stopped their on their way to Monument Valley, where many Western movies were made. It’s also interesting to note that the famous song “Route 66” is about an actual Route that runs through Gallup.

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.