Hospitalist Physician (Locum Tenens)

Quick Facts

• Locum tenens hospitalist coverage in Ketchikan, Alaska
• 12-hour variable shifts: 7am–7pm and 7pm–7am
• Average 10 patients per day
• ICU rounding and admissions required
• Adults only (no pediatric rounding)
• EMR: EPIC
• Leave coverage: filling schedule gaps intermittently

Description

Provide hospitalist inpatient coverage with ICU rounding and admissions for adult patients on a locum tenens assignment in Alaska.

Responsibilities

• Conduct ICU rounding and manage admissions
• Provide hospitalist care for approximately 10 patients per day
• Cover leave-related schedule gaps intermittently

Requirements

• BLS required (AHA or American Red Cross)
• ACLS required (AHA or American Red Cross)
• ICU rounding and admissions required
• Adults-only patient coverage (no pediatric rounding)

Benefits

• Housing and travel arrangements
• Comprehensive malpractice coverage
• Credentialing and privileging support
• Online portal for assignment details and time entry