Physician​/Hospitalist Locum Tenens​/Locums Nocturnist

Position: Physician / Hospitalist Locum Tenens / Locums Nocturnist Job
Nocturnist Locum Tenens Opportunity Near Sikeston, MO We are seeking a qualified Nocturnist to fill a locum tenens position near Sikeston, MO. This position provides an excellent opportunity for a Board-Eligible or Board-Certified physician to assist in covering scheduled clinical hours in an inpatient setting. The assignment will begin ASAP and is ongoing. With no call requirements and a supportive team, this is a rewarding position for physicians looking to provide critical nighttime care.

Key Details:

Position Title:

Nocturnist, Locum Tenens

Start Date:

ASAP End Date:
Ongoing Coverage Type:
Scheduled clinical hours only (No Call) Practice Setting:
Inpatient only (No outpatient duties required) Holiday Coverage:
The physician will be required to work on major holidays, including New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Labor Day, Christmas Day, Thanksgiving, and the 4th of July. Shift Details:
December 20th, 7 p.m. to December 29th, 7 a.m. EMR System: EPIC (experience preferred) Responsibilities:
Rounding:
Both general rounding and admissions are required during shifts. Admissions:
Yes, physicians are required to admit patients during their shifts. Privileges:
No need for hospital or surgery center privileges. Patients per

Shift: Volume details are unspecified; however, hospitalists typically manage inpatient care across a variety of conditions. Stroke Certification:
Yes, the hospital is stroke certified, ensuring a high standard of care for critical cases.

Qualifications:

Board Certification:
Physicians must be either Board-Certified or Board-Eligible in their specialty. Licensing:
Physicians must be licensed to practice in the state of Missouri. There will be no reimbursement for licensing costs. Certifications

Required:

Physicians are expected to hold all relevant certifications for hospital-based practice, including but not limited to Basic Life Support (BLS). However, specific advanced certifications like ACLS, ABLS, ATLS, and PALS are not required for this position. Fellowship: A fellowship in a relevant field is preferred but not mandatory. Additional Information:
Temporary Privileges:
Available, which will streamline the onboarding process for qualified candidates. Credentialing Timeline:
Estimated at around 60 days. Multiple Providers:
The facility is open to multiple providers filling this position. This position offers the chance to work in an inpatient setting without the stress of on-call duties. The role is ideal for nocturnists looking for consistent hours in a hospital that meets rigorous stroke certification standards. If you're available to start immediately and can commit to ongoing coverage, this opportunity near Sikeston, MO could be the perfect fit.

Job : j-245984