Hospitalist Physician

Location: Hillsdale

JOB OVERVIEW

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Job Title:

Hospitalist

• Job Type: Locum Tenens

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Location:

Hillsdale, MI

• Service Setting:
Inpatient/Outpatient

• Coverage Type:
Clinical + Call

• Coverage Period:
March 1, 2026 Ongoing

• Clinical Shift

Schedule:

Flexible schedule

• On-Call Shift

Schedule:

Night call for ICU backup

COVERAGE DATES

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Start Date:

March 1, 2026

• End Date:
Ongoing

• Coverage needed due to staffing support requirements

PATIENT INFORMATION

• Patient Demographics:
Adults

• Patient Volume/Census: 25-bed hospital

• Admissions:
Yes

• Rounding:
Included

• Phone Consults:
As clinically appropriate

• Case Mix:
General medical and surgical inpatients with open ICU

FACILITY INFORMATION

• No. of Beds in Department: 25 inpatient beds

• Office Equipment Available:
Standard inpatient hospital equipment

• Specialty Backup Available:
Excellent specialty support

• Support Staff Available: 2 NP/PA providers during the day and 1 nocturnist NP/PA overnight

• Reason for Coverage:
Coverage support

PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE

• Hospital Privileges

Required:

Yes

• Presentation Requirements:
Active Michigan license, board certification, active DEA, and CSR if required by state

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

• Overtime:
Daily overtime after 12 hours and weekly overtime after 168 hours per contract terms

• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance:
Covered

REQUIRED PROCEDURES

• Management of inpatient medical conditions

• ICU oversight with advanced practitioner support

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Licenses:
Active Michigan medical license

• Board:
Board Certification preferred

• DEA:
Active DEA required

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Certifications:

As required for hospitalist privileges

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Experience:

Hospitalist experience with ICU exposure preferred

• Other

Qualifications:

Ability to supervise and support advanced practitioners

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provide inpatient hospitalist care for admitted patients

• Round daily and manage acute medical issues

• Provide night call backup for NP/PA providers and open ICU

• Collaborate with advanced practitioners and specialty consultants

• Document all patient care accurately and timely