Job Summary
Job Description
Hospitalist Locum - Sioux City
Location: Sioux City IA
Requirements: Internal Medicine or Family Medicine Physicians. Must be BE/BC in IM / FP
IA license, will wait for license.
Needs: 14-28 days per month.
Shifts: Day Shifts 7a-7p, Night shifts 7p-7a
Start Date: After August 1st 2022 (must sign up long term for at least 6 months, ideally 11 months)
Hospital: 180 bed Level II Trauma - Acute care hospital. All Medical sub-specialists available (Cardiology, EP, Interventional cardiology, GI, Hem Oncology, Nephrology, Pulmonary Critical care.). All Surgical sub-specialists are available (General Surgery, Plastics, Podiatry, Ortho, Ob-Gyn, CT surgery, Neurosurgery).
Open ICU, Hospitalists admit patients to ICU with Intensivist support.
No procedures or lines or intubations or vent management required (optional).
EMR – Cerner.
Schedule and Staffing: Day time staffed with total of 4 physicians plus 2 NPs. Nighttime staffed with 1 MD and 1 NP or 2 NPs. Must cosign NP notes as needed.
12 hr shifts (7a-7p shifts), split new admissions among 4 MDs. Standard physicians schedule week on and off day shifts or 2 weeks on and off.
Average starting census around 15-17 per day.
Credentialing: Approximately 3 weeks once application is completely submitted.
Pay: Non-Negotiable
$190 per hour plus actual expenses – DAY shifts
$200 per hour plus actual expenses – NIGHT shifts
Airport: Sioux City IA (3 flights a day to Chicago and Denver). Omaha is about 1.5 hours drive which has multiple direct flights every day.