Perm- Nocturnist

Job description

Location: At the base of the Rocky Mountains, southern Colorado! About 100 miles south of Denver. Facility: Non Profit organization-350 acute-care beds and provides a full range of healthcare services. Opportunity: No call! Seeking an enthusiastic candidate interested in working full-time and focused on excellent patient care. Work a comfortable schedule of six-on-nine-off. Physicians will work 144 twelve-hour shifts per year as a full-time employee with extra shifts available. Work with a supportive team that is ready to mentor the next generation of physicians and wants to see their partners succeed. Night physicians will provide support to APPs who will cover patients. Closed ICU. Fully staffed ER. ICU is staffed with fellows/residents. No in-house ICU attending but fellows run it EPIC EMR utilized system-wide. Procedures are not required but physicians are able to do them if they have the clearance to do so. House staff is usually covering the emergent needs, but Hospitalists are to report to codes and rapids to assist and oversee transition of care. Census: APP provides cross coverage. They are addressing about 100 patients per night. Currently, Nocturnists see any cross coverage that arises, ICU transfers, plus 7-10 admits. Nocturnist physicians are expected to provide medical care to assigned patient population, maintain timely and appropriate documentation of such care, and actively participate in medical staff duties. Compensation: To be discussed further at second interview Relocation package may be offered to eligible candidates. Retirement plan options to fit your needs Exceptional health and welfare benefits including medical, vision, dental, life insurance, disability coverage. Generous continuing medical education (CME) allowance Paid malpractice