Hospitalist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Inpatient Facility in Southern Virginia

This Job at a Glance Job Reference Id: ORD- -MD-VA Title: MD Dates Needed: June - Ongoing Shift Type: Night Shift Assignment Type: Inpatient Call Required: No Board Certification Required: Yes Job Duration: Locums About the Facility The health system operates two inpatient facilities with 80 beds and 95 beds respectively, providing comprehensive hospital medicine services to the local community. Both locations maintain modern medical equipment and utilize Epic EMR systems to support quality patient care and clinical documentation. The facilities operate with collaborative hospitalist teams that provide mutual support during high admission periods to ensure optimal patient care delivery. About the Facility Location Southern Virginia is full of waterways and outdoor activities to enjoy while on assignment! Visit Shenandoah National Park or Luray Caverns! About the Clinician‘s Workday The hospitalist will provide comprehensive night shift coverage from 7 PM to 7 AM at two health system locations, managing adult inpatient medical cases with census ranging from 12-15 patients per day plus intermittent admissions and discharges. The clinician must be board certified or board eligible, hold an active Virginia license, and maintain BLS, ACLS, and DEA certifications while being open to working at both an 80-bed and 95-bed facility. Responsibilities include conducting physical examinations, ordering laboratory and diagnostic tests, writing orders, managing admissions and discharges, diagnosing injuries and illnesses, prescribing medications, providing patient education and counseling, and managing common conditions such as infectious illnesses, respiratory issues, flu, and dehydration using Epic EMR documentation. Additional Job Details Case Load/PPD: 12-15 Support Staff: Nursing staff and hospital team members Patient Population: Adults Location Type: On-Site Government: No Shift Times: Night shifts 7 PM to 7 AM Procedures Required: No procedures required CertificationsRequired: Board certification in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine, BLS, ACLS, DEA, Virginia state license required Why choose LocumTenens.com? Our services are 100% free for clinicians and are designed for a seamless experience with every assignment: Precision job matching with proprietary algorithm Rapid credentialing with Axuall Digital Wallet Concierge support with a dedicated clinician deployment specialist Digital hub for assignment details