Hospitalist/Nocturnist
Updated 1/02/26
Kansas City, Missouri, United States
Physician
Hospitalist
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Job at a glance
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Locums/Travel
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job description
Job description
JOB OVERVIEW
PATIENT INFORMATION
FACILITY INFORMATION
PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
Benefits: Competitive benefits package for full-time placements
JOB REQUIREMENTS
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Job Title: Hospitalist/Nocturnist
- Job Type: Locum Tenens
- Location: Kansas City, MO
- Service Setting: Acute Care Hospital
- Coverage Type: Clinical Only
- Coverage Period: 03/01/2026 Ongoing COVERAGE DATES
- Starting March 1, 2026 (ongoing coverage)
PATIENT INFORMATION
- Patient Demographics: Adults
- Admissions: Yes (day and night admitting roles)
- Rounding: Included
- Case Mix: General inpatient medicine; critical care exposure through open ICU model; no procedures required
FACILITY INFORMATION
- No. of Beds in Department: 590 hospital beds
- Trauma Level: Level I Trauma Center
- EMR System: Meditech
- Office Equipment Available: Standard inpatient hospital resources
- Specialty Backup Available: Full specialty support
- Support Staff Available: Advanced Practice Providers and intensivists
- Reason for Coverage: Full-time vacancy
PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
- Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
- Overtime: Daily overtime after 12 hours; weekly overtime after 168 hours
Benefits: Competitive benefits package for full-time placements
- Additional Stipend: Competitive Medical Director stipend available
- Malpractice Insurance: Covered
JOB REQUIREMENTS
- Licenses: Active Missouri medical license
- Board: Board Certified preferred
- Degree: MD or DO
- Experience: Hospital medicine experience preferred
- Other Qualifications: Comfortable working within a team-based hospitalist model; interest in participating in a developing ECMO program
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Provide inpatient hospitalist care including admissions and rounding
- Participate in day or nocturnist coverage based on assignment
- Collaborate with APPs, intensivists, and specialty consultants
- Manage patients within an open ICU model with intensivist support
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation within the Meditech EMR
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