Job detail

Nocturnist

Adelphi Staffing, LLC

#Critical Care #Epic #Board Certified #Board Eligible #Nocturnist #Internal Medicine #Inpatient Care #ACGME #Hospitalist #Level 2 Trauma Center

Quick overview

Provide overnight clinical coverage for adult patients, including admissions, transfers, and inpatient consults. Co-manage critical care patients with intensivist support and participate in residency teaching programs.

Requirements summary

Must be board certified or eligible in Internal Medicine and licensed (or eligible) in Alabama. Requires completion of an Internal Medicine residency.

postgraduate degreePatient RoundingInternal MedicineEpic EMRHospitalist CareClinical CoverageInpatient ConsultsCritical Care Co-managementAdult Admissions

Job description

JOB OVERVIEW • Job Title

Internal Medicine Physician – Nocturnist
Job
Type: Hospital-Employed
Location: Dothan, AL
Service
Setting: Inpatient Hospital
Coverage
Type: Clinical Only
Coverage
Period: Ongoing
Clinical
Shift
Schedule: 12 shifts/month, 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM

PATIENT INFORMATION • Patient Demographics

Adults across all socio-economic and ethnic backgrounds
Patient
Volume/Census: 9–10 patients per provider per night
Admissions: Yes
Rounding: Included
Phone
Consults: Yes
Case
Mix: Unassigned ED patients, transfers, inpatient consults, critical care admissions (co-managed)

FACILITY INFORMATION • No. of Beds in Department

420-bed facility
Trauma
Level: Level 2
EMR
System: EPIC
Office
Equipment
Available: Not specified
Specialty
Backup
Available: 24/7 subspecialty support including pulm/critical care and radiology
Support
Staff
Available: Full intensivist support, in-house radiologist, 3 other physicians available
Reason for
Coverage: Expansion of hospitalist group

PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE • Hospital Privileges Required: Yes

Compensation & benefits • rate

Competitive salary with nocturnist shift differential and option for quarterly bonuses
Paid malpractice with tail; paid interview expenses
Additional
Benefits: Comprehensive insurance (health/dental), CME/professional fees allowance, retirement
Additional
Benefits: $100k signing bonus, health/dental/vision insurance, CME/professional fees allowance, retirement

Required procedures
Adult admissions
Critical care co-management
Inpatient consults

JOB REQUIREMENTS • Licenses

Must be licensed or eligible in Alabama
Certifications: Board certified/eligible in Internal Medicine
Experience: Internal Medicine residency trained
Other
Qualifications: Experience with diverse patient populations preferred

Duties & Responsibilities

Provide overnight coverage for ED unassigned patients requiring admission
Co-manage critical care patients with intensivist support
Perform admissions, transfers, and inpatient consults
Work collaboratively with subspecialists and support teams
Participate in teaching through ACOM and ACGME residency programs