Nocturnist/Hospitalist needed in Beautiful Southern AL

Hospital employed Hospitalist group seeks additional internal medicine residency trained physicians to
join a robust, rapidly growing practice as a hospitalist.

Southeast Health is a 420-bed regional referral and
Level II trauma center in Dothan, Alabama. It manages its own hospitalist program. The current practice
includes more than 25 full time board certified internal medicine hospitalist physicians. Daily, 12 physicians
work the 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. shift and 2 physicians and a CRNP provide care during the 7 p.m.–7 a.m. shift.
Average daily census is 15-20 patients per provider.


HOSPITALIST PRACTICE
HIGHLIGHTS
» Provide coverage for unassigned
patients who present to ED requiring
inpatient care, care for transfers and inhospital consults
» Admit and co-manage with intensivist
support adult patients in critical care–no
procedures required
» 24/7 pulm/critical care support for all CC
admissions
» Manage patients in clinical decision unit
» 24 hour sub-specialty support available
for all specialties including presence of in
house radiology physician 24/7
» 12 hour work shifts, no call required
» Average schedule is 16 shifts per month
» Flexible, individualized scheduling
» Provide limited coverage for select
private practice primary care patients
» Utilize in-house electronic medical
records, PACS, and physician portal
» Participate in quality initiatives with an
emphasis on evidence-based medicine
» Opportunity to precept 3rd and 4th year
medical students
» Opportunity to teach IM residents
» Work with advanced practice providers
on the hospitalist team


BENEFITS INCLUDE
» Paid interviewing expenses
» A commencement bonus and relocation
expense allowance
» Competitive salary with comprehensive
benefits package that includes but is
not limited to dental/health insurance,
malpractice, CME and retirement
» Significant shift differential for nocturnist
physician providers
» Option to earn quarterly bonus
» CME allowance and paid malpractice