Nocturnist Hospitalist - Night Shift with CME & PTO

LCMC Health; Metairie (LA); On-site; USD 260,000 - 320,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

CME allowance

Paid time off

Malpractice coverage

Retirement savings

Job summary

East Jefferson General Hospital in Metairie, LA is seeking a nocturnist hospitalist to provide comprehensive inpatient care for hospitalized adults during night shifts. You will admit, evaluate, diagnose, and manage a variety of medical conditions and coordinate with specialists and care teams to ensure seamless patient care.

The role emphasizes collaboration with nursing, case management, and ancillary staff, active participation in quality and safety initiatives, and timely documentation in

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree required.
• Residency in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine completed.
• Louisiana medical license eligible or held.
• Board certified or board eligible in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine.
• BLS and ACLS certification.

Responsibilities

• Deliver inpatient, night-time care for hospitalized patients.
• Assess, diagnose, treat, and monitor acute and chronic medical conditions.
• Coordinate care with consultants and interdisciplinary teams.
• Complete patient encounters and documentation in a timely manner.
• Ensure compliance with organizational standards, policies, and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Clinical decision-making

Teamwork

EMR proficiency

Patient-centered care

Education

MD or DO

Job description

East Jefferson General Hospital in Metairie, LA is seeking a nocturnist hospitalist to provide comprehensive inpatient care for hospitalized adults during night shifts. You will admit, evaluate, diagnose, and manage a variety of medical conditions and coordinate with specialists and care teams to ensure seamless patient care.

The role emphasizes collaboration with nursing, case management, and ancillary staff, active participation in quality and safety initiatives, and timely documentation in