Locums Hospitalist - St. Louis, MO - Day Shifts + Call - IMLC Accepted
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Job description
Coverage Type: Day Shift + Call
EMR: Epic
Practice Setting: Hospital
Schedule:
- 7:00 AM–7:00 PM
- Generally 2 call days every 7 days
- On non-call days, onsite until 5:00 PM; remaining coverage may be remote
- On call days, onsite until 7:00 PM
Call Responsibilities:
- Triage/transfer center calls from 4:00–7:00 PM
- Admitting support and APP supervision/sign-off
- Occasional admissions between 4:00–5:30 PM
- Support Staff: APPs and several hospitalists
- Board Certification: Required
- License: Active Missouri license required; IMLC considered
- DEA: Required
- Certifications: BLS and ACLS required
- Experience: At least 1 year preferred; new graduates considered if able to work independently
- Patient Population: Ages 16 through geriatrics
- Patient Volume: Approximately 17 patients per day
Position Overview:
A hospitalist service in St. Louis, Missouri is seeking a Locum Tenens Hospitalist for ongoing daytime coverage with rotating call responsibilities. The role offers a collaborative environment with APP support and a closed ICU.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide daytime rounding coverage
- Manage medically complex adult patients
- Participate in rotating call coverage
- Support admissions and APPs during admitting call
- Handle transfer center triage calls
- Cross-cover assigned patients until 7:00 PM
Additional Notes:
- Closed ICU; no ICU procedures required.
- No OB or pediatric responsibilities.
- Physicians are not required to run codes.
- Travel and lodging support available.
- Full-time or consistent part-time coverage may be considered.