Locum Tenens Internal Medicine Hospitalist opening in South Carolina

Hospitalist
SC
May 15, 2024
Locum Tenens
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Job Description

Medstaff has a new locum tenens assignment for a Board Certified Hospitalist (Internal Medicine only)
Location: South Carolina
Start Date: June 2024, ongoing
Length: 3+ months
Hours: 8 am – 8 pm, 12-hour Day Rounding shift

Must be able to cover the following dates:
Rounding 8a-8p:
June 10-24
July 1-7
July 23-28

Details:

  • 40 FTE group with 16-17 Hospitalists on shift during the days, 0800 – 2000
  • Average 15-20 encounters per shift with a target of 17
  • Typical day: start with a census of 16 and receive 1-2 additional patients throughout the day in the form of consultation, admission, or transfer; no additional assignments after 1800
  • Dedicated admitter (“Swing”) starting daily at 1300
  • Dedicated Day Shift Admitter also that runs from 0800-2000
  • Patient assignments are largely based on geography, although continuity is also considered for patients moving from one level of care to another or laterally
  • No procedures
  • Expected to respond to a Code Blue on an assigned patient, but not a designated member of the Code Team
  • Late backup assignment once every ~14 shifts, 1800 – 2000
  • Night shift starts at 1800
  • Hospitalist RN Hub is open Monday – Friday from 0800 – 1900, staffed by 2 RNs via an overlapping schedule; they act as the Hospitalist call center
  • EMR: EPIC

Credentials: Active South Carolina medical license. Active SC DEA and SCR. Must be board-certified in Internal Medicine.
Compensation: Medstaff offers a competitive hourly rate, travel, housing, and Medical Malpractice.

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