Locums Hospital Medicine Physician
| Estimated Pay info | Based on similar jobs in your market$106 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
| Location | Port Saint Lucie, Florida |
About this job
Job Description
We are seeking a Locums Hospital MedicinePhysician to provide on-site nighttime coverage at a large tertiary carehospital in Fort Pierce, Florida. This opportunity offers a 7-on/7-off schedulein a clinically complex environment serving a diverse patient population acrossthe Treasure Coast.
Schedule & Practice Details· Start Date: ASAP
· Duration of Need: Indefinite
· Shift Schedule: 7 days on / 7 days off
· Shift Length: 12 hours
· Coverage: On-site night coverage
· EMR: Not specified
· Hospital Size: 500+ beds
· Hospital MedicineCensus: 250+ patients
· Patient Load: Approximately 18–22 patients per physician
· Daily Admissions: 3–5 per daytime rounding physician
· Consults: Approximately 0–1 per day
· Facility Designations: Level II Trauma Center and Stroke Center
· Patient Population: Clinically complex and socioeconomically diverse
Responsibilities· Provide nighttime inpatient hospital medicinecare.
· Evaluate and manage hospitalized patientswith a broad range of acute and complex medical conditions.
· Coordinate patient care with daytimehospitalists, specialists, nursing staff, and other healthcare professionals.
· Participate in ICU rounds in collaborationwith the Critical Care team, which serves as the primary ICU team.
· Respond to clinical changes and supportcontinuity of care throughout the shift.
· Maintain accurate and timely medicaldocumentation.
Requirements· Board-certified or board-eligible physiciantrained in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine.
· Hospital medicine experience preferred.
· Procedural skills are appreciated but notrequired.
· Ventilator management and independentprocedural skills are not required.