Hospitalist Physician

TeamHealth; Alaska; On-site; USD 250,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading healthcare team as a full-time special operations hospitalist. Enjoy a flexible career while providing care across various settings in the southeastern U.S. This role offers excellent compensation, support, and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Professional liability insurance with tail coverage

Sign-on and potential annual retention incentives

Reimbursement for licensure, certifications, and travel

Wellness services including assistance programs

Access to educational resources and free online CME

Qualifications

• Must be board certified in internal medicine.
• Comfortable rounding on ICU patients.

Responsibilities

• Assist with hospitalist coverage across the Southeast.
• Round on patients in various practice settings.

Skills

Board certification in internal medicine

Ability to round on 15-20 patients

ACLS certification

Education

Internal Medicine Board Certification

Job description

Live where you want, practice where you're needed. Join a team of elite travel physicians as a full-time TeamHealth special operations hospitalist providing care in our Lifepoint locations across the southeastern U.S. As part of the team, you'll gain a challenging, yet flexible career working in a diverse range of practice settings - all while gaining first-class experience and an excellent compensation package.

As a part of our special operations hospitalist team, you will assist with hospitalist coverage across the Southeast at our Lifepoint programs in Georgia, Indiana, Kentucky, North Carolina, and more. Our special ops physicians can practice in a variety of settings including small, rural facilities or large, regional care centers. TeamHealth supports you with licensure, travel, mentorship, credentialing support, leadership training, and an excellent compensation package. When you're off, you're off to enjoy your favorite activities outside of medicine.

To join this elite hospitalist special ops physician team, you should be board certified in internal medicine (IM), able to round on 15-20 patients on a 12-hour shift, and have flexibility in covering both day and night schedules. Special ops physicians should be comfortable in various practice settings and easily establish good relationships with nursing and administrative staff.

At TeamHealth, our purpose is to perfect the practice of medicine, every day, in everything we do.

Clinical Requirements

• Ability to round on 15-20 patients
• Comfortable rounding on ICU patients
• Procedures preferred but not required (intubations, vents, lines)
• Comfortable running codes
• Board certification in internal medicine
• ACLS certification

Availability Requirements

• 180 hours per month
• Willingness to fly to Lifepoint sites
• Quick turnaround for credentialing and scheduling
• Compliance with TeamHealth education requirements
• Monthly rounding calls with TeamHealth Special Operations leadership

Preferences

• IM Board Certified
• Minimum 3 years of attending physician experience
• Licensed in at least one southeastern state
• High performance with good quality metrics

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Position Highlights:

• First-class experience with first-class pay
• Practice across your region but live where you want
• Independent contractor status
• Full-time position with 180 hours per month (15 shifts)
• Excellent alternative to locums with guaranteed shifts/hours
• Various practice settings with appropriate patient census
• Professional liability insurance with tail coverage
• Sign-on and potential annual retention incentives
• Outstanding risk management program
• Support from a national network of hospitalist experts
• Reimbursement for licensure, certifications, and travel
• Wellness services including assistance programs and emotional wellbeing initiatives
• Access to educational resources, professional development tools, and free online CME