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Hospitalist (MD/DO)
Location: Lima, OH
Job Type: Locum tenens
Company: Optigy
Category: Hospitalist
We are seeking a dedicated Hospitalist (MD/DO) to join our dynamic healthcare team in a locum tenens capacity. This Hospitalist role is an excellent opportunity for physicians who are board certified in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine and possess a current state medical license and DEA registration. The Hospitalist will primarily provide nocturnist coverage, working overnight shifts to ensure consistent and high-quality patient care throughout the hospital.
The Hospitalist (MD/DO) will collaborate closely with medical staff, nursing teams, and other healthcare professionals to deliver comprehensive inpatient care. This position requires strong clinical acumen, adaptability, and a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of patient safety. As a Hospitalist (MD/DO), you will be responsible for managing admissions, performing patient assessments, overseeing treatment plans, and coordinating care transitions. This locum tenens opportunity offers full support for malpractice coverage, travel, and lodging, allowing you to focus on providing excellent care to patients without administrative burdens.
Working as a Hospitalist (MD/DO) in this area provides the unique chance to contribute to a respected healthcare facility while enjoying the professional fulfillment that comes from delivering critical overnight care. The supportive environment and resources available will empower you to practice medicine at the top of your license. We encourage qualified candidates who are committed to making a positive impact on patient outcomes to apply by clicking the job application button below.
Hospitalist (MD/DO) - Summary
- Locum tenens Hospitalist position providing nocturnist coverage
- Overnight inpatient care in a collaborative hospital setting
- Supported by comprehensive malpractice, travel, and lodging arrangements
Duties & Responsibilities
- Deliver inpatient care as a Hospitalist (MD/DO), including admissions, rounding, and discharge planning
- Conduct thorough patient evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans
- Respond to emergencies and provide acute care management
- Work closely with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate patient care
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, and staff to ensure optimal care and satisfaction
- Document all patient encounters in accordance with hospital policies and regulatory standards
Salary & Benefits
- Competitive hourly compensation structure
- Malpractice insurance provided at no cost
- Travel expenses covered for the duration of the assignment
- Lodging supplied for the duration of the assignment
Qualifications & Requirements
- Medical degree (MD or DO) from an accredited institution
- Board certification in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine
- Active state medical license and DEA registration
- Experience in hospital medicine preferred
- Ability to work overnight (nocturnist) shifts as required
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Demonstrated commitment to patient-centered care
Ideal Candidate Snapshot
- Experienced physician eager to provide high-quality nocturnist hospitalist coverage
- Adaptable and able to thrive in fast-paced inpatient environments
- Team-oriented with a focus on collaboration and positive patient outcomes
- Proactive in addressing patient needs and contributing to continuous improvement in care delivery
Other Relevant Information
- This Hospitalist (MD/DO) locum tenens role offers flexible scheduling for physicians seeking work-life balance
- All necessary support for travel, lodging, and malpractice is provided, making this an accessible opportunity
- Join a respected hospital team and make a difference in patient care during critical overnight hours
If you are a qualified Hospitalist (MD/DO) interested in this rewarding locum tenens position, we encourage you to apply today by clicking the job application button below. Take the next step in your career and contribute to a culture of excellence in patient care.