Hospitalist | Locum Tenens Job in Texas
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Hospitalist
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Locums/Travel
Work Environment
Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC)
Academic/Training Program
Long-Term Care/Facility
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
Texas, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
1/21/24
• Active TX License
• IM/FM: BC or BE, if BE must be within 5 years from residency.
• ACLS: Yes, but has to have BLS to get ACLS.
• Accept FP trained physicians: Yes
• Patient census average: 16-19 day/per provider, 1 night/per provider
• Admit census average: 3-4 day/per provider, 6-8 night/per provider
• Number of physicians per day shift: 5
• Number of physicians per night shift: 1
• Time of Day shift: 7 am – 7 pm
• Time of Night shift: 7 pm – 7 am
• Call involvement: No
• Rotation: 7 on/off rotation STRONGLY preferred
• Availability: At least 5-6 shifts/month
• Specialty Back-up: Yes.
• Vent management: Yes, short-term then Pulm will manage
• Running Codes required: Yes, first responders, Assistance from ER, or other specialties with procedures if needed
• Rapid Response Team: Yes
• Bed count: 271 bed acute care, 24 ICU beds
• Open/Closed ICU: Open ICU with Pulm/CC support
• Does Hospitalist admit to and round in ICU: Yes
• Intensivists on staff: No, Pulmonologists fill this need
• In house how many hours/day: 12
• Who serves as attending for ICU patients: Hospitalists
• EMR system: Paragon
• Credentialing: 45-60 days
• Temp privileging: Fast Track IF candidate qualifies – 2 weeks. (No Fast Track if have any malpractice claims). Will give pending in crisis of patient need situations. Gaps on CV MUST be explained in FULL DETAIL. If peers that are provided score an “average” on evaluation; will prevent receiving Temp/Emergency privileges. NEED EXCELLENT REFERENCES.
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