Hospital Medicine Physician
Job Description
About the Role
Medicus seeks a locum Hospital Medicine Physician for facilities in southeastern Tennessee and Georgia. This role involves providing hospitalist coverage with admissions and cross-cover duties.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage admissions and cross-cover patients.
- Provide rapid response for patients.
- Use Epic EMR system.
Requirements
- Board certification required.
Benefits & Compensation
- Paid travel and expenses covered.
- Malpractice coverage implied.
- No salary details provided.
Work Schedule
- Shifts available: 7a-7p or 7p-7a.
- Night shifts included.
- Call and weekend requirements not specified.
Enjoy local recreational activities during time off including kayaking and exploring caves.
This locum position offers a unique work-life balance with travel benefits and a scenic location.
Position Insights
Hospital Medicine — Physician Career Context
This Hospital Medicine position at Medicus HCS is open to physician candidates.
Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in Tennessee.
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Benefits package: Paid travel & expenses, Malpractice coverage. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
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