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