Hospitalist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Inpatient Hospital in Missouri

Job description

About the facility

The facility is a 600-bed hospital located in Missouri offering comprehensive inpatient medical services. The hospital maintains collaborative staffing during night shifts with both physician and advanced practice provider coverage. The facility provides a supportive environment for hospitalist practice with established protocols and resources.

About the facility location

Missouri offers diverse regional attractions and outdoor recreation opportunities throughout the year. The state provides a balanced lifestyle with access to urban amenities and natural landscapes for year-round activities.

About the clinician's workday

The clinician will provide night shift hospitalist coverage working collaboratively with another MD or APP. Responsibilities include managing adult inpatient medical cases, conducting rounds, and coordinating patient care throughout the night. Board certification in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine is preferred but negotiable for qualified candidates. The position requires prescriptive authority and involves on-site coverage with no call requirements.

Additional job details

• Case load/PPD: Variable based on facility volume
• Support staff: Another MD or APP during night shifts, nursing staff, medical assistants, and administrative support
• Patient population: Adults
• Location type: On-Site
• Prescriptive authority required: Yes
• Shift time(s): Night shifts
• Procedures required: No procedures required
• Certifications required: Board certification in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine preferred but negotiable

Your dedicated recruiter

Mike Davis

Call / Text: (770) 643-5638
Email: mdavis@locumtenens.com

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