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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 Brockton, Massachusetts, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 3/04/15
Job Description & Requirements
Hospitalist - Physician - (Hospital Medicine) Locum Tenens
StartDate: ASAP Available Shifts: 12 Hour/Day

A large state of the art facility just outside of Boston is looking for a hospitalist to cover days for the next 3 months. This Hospitalist needs to be BC in Internal Medicine and available to work a 7on/off schedule. If you are interested please contact Staff Care today.

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.

About the Facility
By focusing on patient-centered care, this full-service, acute care, Catholic hospital received the Gold Seal of Approval from The Joint Commission. This 231-bed facility is located in Brockton, Massachusetts and is a member of Steward Health Care. Recently scoring in the top seven percent of hospitals nationwide for patient satisfaction, this hospital is proud to offer a full range of services including women’s health, a Level II special care nursery, intensive and cardiac care, and emergency care.

Facility Location
Often referred to as the "City of Champions," due to its proclivity to turning out high quality professional boxers, Brockton is situated just 20 miles outside of Boston and offers residents the archetypal historical New England living experience. The city has over 25 sites, buildings and homes listed in the National Historic Places register, including Brockton City Hall, Campanelli Stadium, and Howard Block. With Boston mere minutes away, Brockton residents are able to enjoy the perks of the big city from the confines of a comparatively small town.

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.

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