Locum Tenens Physician - Hospitalist Needed in NY

Job Description

Our client in New York is seeking a dedicated Hospitalist Physician for a 60-day assignment beginning Apr 7, 2026. This nocturnal role involves 12-hour shifts, with primary responsibilities including admitting patients from the ER department, rounding on current patients, performing continual evaluation and documentation of patient progress, and managing patient discharges.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Admitting from ER department
• Rounding on patients
• Continual evaluation/documentation of patient progress
• Discharges

Additional Information

• EMR System: Epic

Benefits

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

What are Locum Tenens Jobs?

Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension.

Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.

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