This job is archived
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
Kingman, Arizona, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
11/18/14
Job Description & Requirements
Hospitalist - Physician - (Hospital Medicine) Locum Tenens
StartDate: 12/23/2014Available Shifts: 12 Hour/Day
Holiday coverage need for a Hospitalist for December and January. Please contact Staff Care for additional needs.
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 or Board Eligible Internal Medicine
About the Facility
Serving the Mohave County area, this nonprofit, 235-bed medical center is committed to offering the finest in cutting edge medical care to its patients. The facility is the largest provider of health and wellness services in northwestern Arizona and offers a full suite of inpatient and outpatient services to its patients. The facility is the frequent recipient of marks of distinction from state and national agencies, including being named one of the nation's top 100 hospitals in the State of the Nation's Hospitals report and receiving the Arizona Innovation Award for its efforts towards the betterment of a rural community.
Facility Location
Located right along famous Route 66, Kingman is a unique city and one of the last of its kind. Although many cities along Route 66 have come and gone, Kingman continues to thrive, thanks to a large number of residents and visitors. Here you’ll find museums dedicated to the city’s past, as well as modern attractions, like the Desert Diamond Distillery and various golf courses, shopping centers, and dining destinations. The city is also a short distance from other Arizona and Nevada destinations, including the Grand Canyon and Las Vegas.
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.
Hospitalist, general medicine, physician, healthcare, health care, patient care, hospital, medical, doctor, MD, locum tenens
Hospitalist - Physician - (Hospital Medicine) Locum Tenens
StartDate: 12/23/2014Available Shifts: 12 Hour/Day
Holiday coverage need for a Hospitalist for December and January. Please contact Staff Care for additional needs.
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 or Board Eligible Internal Medicine
About the Facility
Serving the Mohave County area, this nonprofit, 235-bed medical center is committed to offering the finest in cutting edge medical care to its patients. The facility is the largest provider of health and wellness services in northwestern Arizona and offers a full suite of inpatient and outpatient services to its patients. The facility is the frequent recipient of marks of distinction from state and national agencies, including being named one of the nation's top 100 hospitals in the State of the Nation's Hospitals report and receiving the Arizona Innovation Award for its efforts towards the betterment of a rural community.
Facility Location
Located right along famous Route 66, Kingman is a unique city and one of the last of its kind. Although many cities along Route 66 have come and gone, Kingman continues to thrive, thanks to a large number of residents and visitors. Here you’ll find museums dedicated to the city’s past, as well as modern attractions, like the Desert Diamond Distillery and various golf courses, shopping centers, and dining destinations. The city is also a short distance from other Arizona and Nevada destinations, including the Grand Canyon and Las Vegas.
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.
Hospitalist, general medicine, physician, healthcare, health care, patient care, hospital, medical, doctor, MD, locum tenens