Locum Tenens Physician - Hospitalist Needed in Michigan

Our client in Michigan seeks a dedicated Hospitalist Physician for a 90-day assignment. The schedule involves 12-hour day shifts (7a-7p), transitioning from every four weeks to every other week starting in December. The Physician will manage adult inpatient cases, including internal medicine, infections, and procedures like lumbar puncture, paracentesis, and CVC, while collaborating with subspecialists.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Provide internal medicine care for adult inpatient cases, without ICU/CCU
• Manage infections
• Perform Diagnostic/Therapeutic Lumbar Puncture
• Perform Paracentesis
• Perform CVC
• Treat acute medical conditions
• Manage chronic disease flares
• Collaborate with surgical or medical subspecialists

Additional Information

• Required Certifications: Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Basic Life Support (BLS)
• EMR: Cerner
• Setting: Inpatient
• Call Schedule: Inhouse Call
• Patients per day: 16
• LOA: 90 days
• Staffing Mix: Responsible for rounding and intermittent staffing of patients with occasional code coverage; APP support handles admissions

Benefits

• Strong compensation
• Travel-related expenses covered
• A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
• Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities