Locum Tenens Opportunity: Nocturnist Physician Near Silva, MO
We are seeking an experienced Nocturnist Physician for a locum tenens position near Silva, MO. This opportunity is ideal for a dedicated physician who specializes in hospital-based care and is comfortable working night shifts. If you are board-certified or board-eligible and looking to provide critical inpatient care during nighttime hours, this role may be an excellent fit for you.
Position Overview:
- Specialty: Nocturnist (Hospitalist)
- Type: Locum Tenens
- Start Date: ASAP
- End Date: Ongoing
- Coverage Type: Scheduled Clinical Hours Only
- Practice Setting: Inpatient
Key Responsibilities:
Night Shift Coverage:
- Provide comprehensive care to inpatients during the night, ensuring that all medical needs are addressed promptly and efficiently.
- The role involves both inpatient admissions and rounding, with a focus on maintaining high standards of care throughout the night.
Clinical Requirements:
- Candidates must be board-certified or board-eligible in their specialty, with a preference for those who have completed a fellowship in hospital medicine or a related field.
- The physician must hold an active medical license in Missouri (MO).
- Familiarity with the Epic EMR system is required to ensure seamless documentation and patient management.
Shifts:
- Coverage begins at 7 p.m. and ends at 7 a.m., providing continuous overnight care.
- The role is designed for those who are comfortable working independently during night shifts, with no call requirements during the day.
Additional Details:
- Temporary Privileges:
- Temporary hospital privileges are available to facilitate a quick start, but the credentialing process may take up to 60 days. Physicians should be prepared to meet this timeline.
- Patient Care Focus:
- This position focuses solely on inpatient care, with no outpatient responsibilities. The physician will manage patient admissions, provide overnight care, and conduct rounds as needed.
Benefits:
This locum tenens opportunity near Silva, MO, is perfect for a Nocturnist Physician who values flexibility and enjoys working night shifts in a hospital setting. If you are ready to make a difference with your expertise and dedication, we encourage you to apply for this role.
Job ID: j-240374
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