Hospitalist/Nocturnist
Updated 3/13/26
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
JOB REQUIREMENTS
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Job Title: Hospitalist/Nocturnist
- Job Type: Locum Tenens
- Location: Kansas City, MO
- Service Setting: Inpatient/Outpatient
- Coverage Type: Clinical Only
- Coverage Period: March 1, 2026 Ongoing
- Clinical Shift Schedule: Flexible schedule; nocturnist coverage (schedule TBD) COVERAGE DATES
- Start Date: March 1, 2026
- End Date: Ongoing
PATIENT INFORMATION
- Patient Demographics: Adult patients
- Admissions: Yes
- Rounding: Included
- Phone Consults: As clinically appropriate
- Case Mix: General hospitalist medicine
FACILITY INFORMATION
- Office Equipment Available: Standard hospital equipment
- Specialty Backup Available: Inpatient specialty support available
- Support Staff Available: Nursing and hospital support staff
- Reason for Coverage: Coverage support
PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
- Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
- Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: TBD REQUIRED PROCEDURES
- Standard hospitalist procedures as required by facility
- Admissions and inpatient management
- Cross-coverage and patient stabilization
JOB REQUIREMENTS
- Licenses: Active Missouri medical license
- Board: Board Certified or Board Eligible preferred
- DEA: Active DEA required
- Experience: Hospitalist experience preferred
- Other Qualifications: Physicians only; telehealth experience not required
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Provide nocturnist hospitalist coverage for inpatient services
- Admit and manage hospitalized patients during night shifts
- Coordinate care with consulting specialties and nursing staff
- Complete documentation and orders in accordance with facility standards
- Participate in handoffs and continuity of care processes
By applying you agree to our Terms of Service