Hospitalist Physician - Now Hiring

JOB OVERVIEW
• Job Title: Physician Hospitalist
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Location: Thomaston, GA
• Service Setting: Hospital
• Coverage Type: Clinical Only
• Coverage Period: 08/01/2025 Ongoing
• Clinical Shift Schedule: 6a 6p, 6p 6a

PATIENT INFORMATION
• Patient Demographics: Adults
• Patient Volume/Census: 27 patients/day
• Admissions: 12% admitted patients
• Rounding: Included
• Case Mix: General Hospital Medicine

FACILITY INFORMATION
• EMR System: Meditech
• Support Staff Available: NPPA shifts (9a 9p, 12:30p 12:30a)
• Reason for Coverage: Coverage due to open requisition

PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
• Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
• Temporary Privileges Available: Yes (Clean file required)
• Credentialing Timeline: Approximately 60 days

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
• Rate: TBD
• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance

REQUIRED PROCEDURES
• None specified

JOB REQUIREMENTS
• Licenses: Active GA license with GA-addressed DEA
• Certifications: ACLS required
• Experience: Not specified
• Other Qualifications: Clean file for expedited privileges; TB, Flu, MMR, Hep B, Varicella immunizations required

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
• Provide direct inpatient hospitalist care
• Manage admissions and discharges
• Collaborate with APPs and support staff
• Utilize Meditech for EMR documentation
• Maintain timely and compliant documentation