Hospitalist
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Job Description
- Job Id: L-MD-58165
- Profession: Physician
- Specialty: Hospitalist/Nocturnist
- Job Type: Locum Tenens
- Location: Rhinelander & Woodruff, WI
- Service Setting: Inpatient
- Coverage Type: Clinical only
- Coverage Period: Dec 23, 2026 – Ongoing
- Shift Schedule: Nights, 7p – 7a or Days; TBD
- Mostly nights in Woodruff; Days & nights in Rhinelander
- Required to Supervise APPs? Yes
- Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered by Agency
Specific Shifts to FILL
Dec 23 – Dec 27, 2026: Night shifts (7p-7a)
Patient Information
- Average Daily Volume: 10-12 patients
- Admissions Required? Yes
- Rounding: Assigned Patients
Facility Information
- EMR: Epic
- Support Staff: 1 APP
- Trauma Level: III
- Beds in Department: 25
- Is Hospital Stroke Certified? Yes
Privileges & Compliance
- Hospital Privileges Required: No
- Temporary Privileges Available: Yes
Required Procedures
- Required with ICU
- Non-invasive ventilation management
- Acute
- Chronic
- Preferred
- Inpatient
- Ventilation management: acute and chronic
- Intubation (ENT/INT)
- Chest tube placement arterial line placement
- PA catheter placement
- PICC line placement
- EKG interpretation
- Cardiac stress test
- Echocardiogram
- Inpatient
- With PICU
- Nursery Level I
- Nursery Level II/NICU
- Attend C-sections/high risk
- Deliveries
- Non-invasive vent management (bipap/cpap)
- Ventilation management (pediatric)
- Acute
- Chronic
- Intubation (ENT/INT)
- Newborn
- Pediatrics
- Conscious sedation
- Deep Sedation
- Central Line Placement
Job Requirements
- Board: BC
- Licenses: Licensed in WI or IMLC
- Certifications: BLS, ACLS
- Must be comfortable doing nights (Mostly nights in Woodruff)
Duties & Responsibilities
- Provide overnight inpatient care at Howard Young Medical Center
- Manage admissions and provide medical management for hospitalized patients
- Respond to emergencies and code situations during night shifts
- Perform required procedures (e. g., intubation, central line placement) as needed
- Coordinate handoffs with day hospitalist team
Key Responsibilities
Provide overnight inpatient care, manage admissions, and perform medical management for hospitalized patients. Respond to emergency code situations and coordinate handoffs with the day hospitalist team.
Requirements
Must be a Board Certified physician with a valid Wisconsin or IMLC license. Requires proficiency in critical procedures such as intubation, central line placement, and ventilation management.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Key Skills
Hospital Medicine — Physician Career Context
Of the 50 active Hospital Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 78% have no call, 48% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Wisconsin is 94.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.7% of Wisconsin clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 3.9 / 10 · above average in hospital medicine | ranked against 1,186 Hospital Medicine listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | not listed | Hospital Medicine median $300k (middle half $275k–$364k)33 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Cost of living | Wisconsin index 94.1 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Hospital Medicine listings in Wisconsin | 22 active | 1,194 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 2% remote · 78% no call · 48% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Wisconsin Physician listings: 16% state a sign-on bonus (median $75k) · 22% offer loan repayment389 active listings, Oct 2026 |
| Hospital Medicine pay trend | +6.0% vs prior quarter | —through Sep 2026 |
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