Hospitalist locum tenens job opportunity in beautiful Maryland! If you’re looking for a great group to work with, this is the opportunity for you! Hospitalist group of two permanent physicians, three pending licensure for one permanent physician. Goal is to get to four permanent physicians in the group. Looking for coverage while in search for a fourth permanent candidate. Night coverage is strongly preferred; coverage will consist of full-time 7on/7off. Average patients per day is 17-22 and average 5-6 admits per night. Typically Monday-Thursday schedule consists of: Day shift 7a-7p, with one Hospitalist on-site for coverage, along with a NP. Night shift is 7p-7a, solo coverage. Weekend schedule is one Hospitalist day shift 7a-7p and one hospitalist night shift 7p-7a. Admits are done at night. Hospitalist also will handle discharges. Full-time Intensivist is on-site 7 days /week from 7a-7p. Intensivist is "on call" from 7p-7a daily. No sub-specialty support in house 24/7; 7 sub-specialties (Surgical, Cardiology, Gastroenterology, ENT, Urology, etc.) are on call and required to respond within 30 minutes and be on-site within the hour. Patient population consists of adults only; they do have a Pediatric Hospitalist who will handle all Peds population. Locums physician will be required to respond to codes, as well as run rapid response and part of their Clinical Rapid Response Team. Rounding in the ICU is required when Intensivist is not on-site; physician must also be comfortable with procedures. Not only can do you have a great business opportunity, you can enjoy much of what the area has to offer from historic downtown locations, winery, many art conventions, and restaurants, as well as being right on the water!
