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HOSPITALIST - ALEXANDRIA (PINEVILLE), LA VAMC *Any State License Accepted
Orlando, Florida, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Hospitalist
Salary $140.00 – $150.00 hourly
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Locums/Travel
Work Environment Hospital
Location 2495 Shreveport Hwy, Pineville, LA 71360, Alexandria, Louisiana, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 9/12/22

COMMON QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
  • BLS and ACLS required
  • The request is for 2 Hospitalists, is the expectation the 2 Physicians will rotate a 7 on/off schedule? NO
  • What are the shifts? (ex. 7a – 7p, 7p – 7a) 7P-7A OCCASIONALLY 7A-7P
  • How far in advance is the schedule made? ABOUT 3 MONTHS
  • What other support staff is there during the day/night shift? Nursing, Respiratory Tx (on call at night: Pharmacy, Laboratory, Imaging, Social Work)
  • How many discharges are normally done during a shift? 1
  • Average census per day/night shift? LESS THAN 10
  • Average admissions per day/night shift? 1
  • Is Vent Management required? NO
  • Number of Med. Surg beds? 24
  • Number of ICU Beds? 0
  • Will the Hospitalist respond to codes? YES
  • Do you have an open ICU? NO
  • How many other Hospitalists on staff during the day/night shift? 1 HOSPITALIST PER SHIFT

  • Contract Period: Base period July 1, 2021 to Sept 30, 2021 with one-year option from Oct 01, 2021 to Sept 30, 2022.
  • Define availability of each candidate by providing available dates for each candidate in your presentation: 26 Pay periods to include 1 block per pay period (Block = 7 days(84 total hrs. =12hr shifts Monday through Sunday 7p-7a) and an additional 9 blocks throughout the contract period that would be sched in advance.
  • the 26 pay periods mentioned above refers to one year, in alternating weeks. This base contract period is 3 months, or 8 pay periods in alternating weeks, with an additional 4 shifts scheduled in advance.