Jefferson Einstein Hospital Philadelphia is seeking to add a Nocturnist to its growing team of outstanding physicians to support the growth of the practice. Join us; make a difference.
In this role you will be responsible for :
- This is a 7 on, 7 off position with 12-hour shifts. The shifts start at 6 PM and end at 6 AM.
- Candidate is expected to expediently triage, supervise, and staff the admissions from the emergency room and ED observation unit.
- They will not be working alone and will have two APCs and at least four Senior residents to assist with the admissions.
- No procedures are expected. Point of care ultrasound utilization and training is encouraged. There is a closed ICU, so no critical care patients need to be seen.
- The nocturnist is not responsible for responding to codes or RRTs as there will be another physician to address in house needs.
- We Anticipate between 4 to 10 admissions before midnight. If at any time you get more than two in an hour, the night chief will be asked to assist.
- We would like to prioritize all admissions till midnight, but only observation stays after midnight need to be staffed.
- The nocturnist is expected to correctly document all comorbidities on admission and create a comprehensive plan of care visit.
- This is an academic / teaching position and involves teaching appropriate triage and disposition but also the importance of a Medication reconciliation on admission etc.
- They participate in all quality metrics of the department of medicine and will be eligible for the same non productivity bonus.
- PTO (32)
- Sick Leave (12)
- Long-Term Disability
- Malpractice Insurance w / Tail
- Life Insurance
- Verizon / AT&T Discount 22%
Minimum Requirements :
- Completion of 3 yr. ACGME-approved Int. Med. residency
- PA license / eligibility
- Must be available for night & weekend coverage
Work Shift
Workday Evening (United States of America)
Regular
Primary Location Address
5501 Old York Road, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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