Locum-Nocturnist
Chantilly, Virginia, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Nocturnist
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Locums/Travel
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location Darby, Pennsylvania, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 2/19/25
Location: In Pennsylvania, located southwest of Philadelphia. This borough is known for its historical significance and as a residential community within the Philadelphia metropolitan area.

Facility: A 178-bed teaching hospital providing a wide range of medical services.

Opportunity:
  • Looking for a Nocturnist Physician starting ASAP
  • Shift(s) Description:12 hour night shifts - 7pm-7am
  • Practice Setting: inpatient rounding and admitting
  • Patient Population for Required Coverage: Adult
  • Do APPs Provide Coverage? during the day we do have one APP
  • Will Other Hospitalists be Present During Locum's Coverage? Yes during the day, no at night
  • Average Number of Patients Per Day - ADMISSIONS: 3-4 admissions, 15-20, with resident physician
  • Average Number of Patients Per Day - ICU: closed icu
  • Average Number of Patients Per Day - INPATIENT: 15-20
  • Will the Locum Physician Respond to In-House Codes? (Hospital): There is a code
  • team, however if it is your patient would be good if attended also
  • Areas of Rounding – What floors? 1st floor and 4th floor and ER
  • Will the Locum be Responsible for Supervising Other Health Care Providers? Yes
  • Documentation System/EMR: epic
  • Procedures/Duties Required:
    • Non-Invasive Vent Management (bipap/cpap)
Compensation: Competitive weekly pay and malpractice included.