Locum-Nocturnist

Job description

Location: In Pennsylvania, located southwest of Philadelphia. This borough is known for its historical significance and as a residential community within the Philadelphia metropolitan area. Facility: A 178-bed teaching hospital providing a wide range of medical services. Opportunity: Looking for a Nocturnist Physician starting ASAP Shift(s) Description:12 hour night shifts - 7pm-7am Practice Setting: inpatient rounding and admitting Patient Population for Required Coverage: Adult Do APPs Provide Coverage? during the day we do have one APP Will Other Hospitalists be Present During Locum's Coverage? Yes during the day, no at night Average Number of Patients Per Day - ADMISSIONS: 3-4 admissions, 15-20, with resident physician Average Number of Patients Per Day - ICU: closed icu Average Number of Patients Per Day - INPATIENT: 15-20 Will the Locum Physician Respond to In-House Codes? (Hospital): There is a code team, however if it is your patient would be good if attended also Areas of Rounding – What floors? 1st floor and 4th floor and ER Will the Locum be Responsible for Supervising Other Health Care Providers? Yes Documentation System/EMR: epic Procedures/Duties Required: Non-Invasive Vent Management (bipap/cpap) Compensation: Competitive weekly pay and malpractice included.