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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 Framingham, 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

Hospital near Boston looking for 7on/7off hospitalist coverage for days.

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
Responsible for rounding on patients and will have around 15 encounters a day. If they can do intubation's then that is a plus but not required. 80-120 medical surgical beds and closed ICU( no ICU involvement), , Meditech records system. Internal Medicine program, all specialties available except transplant surgery and cardiothoracic.

Facility Location
Framingham is a New England town where walking along the Weston Aqueduct Walking Trail is something to do every day. Framingham was selected # 36 on the 'Best Places to Live in US' by Money magazine in 2012! There, even a Framingham History Center Museum and shopping centers filled with all sorts of restaurants. Winch and Butterworth parks are filled with trails and beautiful views of nature that can be explored individually or in groups.

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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