Job Summary
Job Description
New need for hospitalist at 2 different locations in Birmingham
Must be willing to work at either location. Must have active DEA and CDS
Birmingham
- Number of hospital beds: 409 beds
- ICU beds: 50 beds
- EMR system: Cerner
- Start date of locums need: March 2020
- How many shifts per month are expected to be covered by locums? 14 night shifts or 30 day shifts
- Shift Times: 6:30a-6:30p, 11a-7p, 6:30p-6:30a, 7p-11p
- How many MDs/APCs during the day? 11 MDs during the day 1 MD & 1 APC on swing
- How many MDs/APCs during the night? 1 MD and 2 NPs
- How long is credentialing? 60 days
- Will Temp/Emergency privileges granted? Yes
- Will FP trained physicians be accepted in addition to IM? Yes
- Responds to codes
- No procedures
- What is the total census per provider during the day, including admissions? Daytime rounding is an average of 18
- How many of those are admissions during day? 2-4
- How many admissions per night, on average? 15-18 divided amongst physician and 2-3 mid-levels.
- What is the total patient census covered at night? 200 inpatients
- Is night-call required? If yes, how many calls on average are received? Cross-cover calls are taken by APC staff
- Is it an open ICU? Yes
- Are there Intensivists? Yes
East Birmingham
- ICU beds: 50 beds
- Number of hospital beds: 362 beds
- EMR system: Cerner
- Start date of locums need: March 2020
- How many shifts per month are expected to be covered by locums? 14-20
- Is your need specific to days, nights, swing shifts, or flexible? Day shifts including weekends
- Consider candidates that only want weekends? Yes
- Consider candidates who need to travel? Yes
- Shift Times: 6a-6p and 6p-6a
- How many MDs/APCs during the day? 6 MD during the day
- How many MDs/APCs during the night? 1 MD at night
- How long is credentialing? 60 days
- Will Temp/Emergency privileges granted? Yes
- Will FP trained physicians be accepted in addition to IM? Yes
- Responds to codes? No
- No required procedures. Lines and intubation done by anesthesia. Initial vent settings generally provided by hospitalist
- What is the total census per provider during the day, including admissions? 22-26
- How many of those are admissions during day? 2-4
- How many admissions per night, on average? 6-10 with partial midlevel coverage
- What is the total patient census covered at night? ~75-80
- Is night-call required? For night shifts, cross-cover pages go to the physician from 2100-0600
- Is it an open ICU? Yes
- Are there Intensivists? Yes
Day rate $165/hr
Night rate $175/hr
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