Locum Hospitalist Physician Job in Oro Valley, AZ
1 week ago
- Profession: Physician
- Pay: $195/hr - $200/hr
- Assignment Length: 13 Weeks
- Schedule: 5x8-Hour 19:00 - 07:00
- Openings: 1
- Start Date: 01-26-2026
- Experience: 1 year
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Locum Hospitalist Physician Job Description And Requirements
About Locum Hospitalist Physician Jobs
This is a generalized description of locum hospitalist job requirements. Specific assignment details may vary based on the healthcare facility, geographic location, patient population and the type of care provided.
Job Responsibilities
- Oversee the care of hospitalized patients, from admission, through diagnosis, treatment and discharge planning.
- Ensure continuity of care by collaborating with other healthcare professionals.
- Coordinate with specialists to manage complex cases and provide comprehensive care.
- Thoroughly document patient care in the electronic medical record (EMR).
- Conduct daily rounds to assess patient progress, update treatment plans and address new concerns.
- Perform procedures such as intubations, central lines, etc., at facilities that do not have a designated critical care physician on site.
- Communicate with patients and families to explain diagnoses and treatment plans, and to answer questions.
- Respond to emergency situations and provide immediate medical intervention.
- Collaborate with case managers and social workers to develop safe and effective discharge plans.
- Strong knowledge of internal medicine with the ability to diagnose and treat a wide range of medical conditions.
- Capable of quickly making sound decisions in rapidly changing or emergency situations.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Efficiently manage large patient loads.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive patient care.
- Flexibility to adapt to new work environments and different medical teams.
- Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from an accredited medical school.
- Residency training program in internal medicine or family medicine accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) or the American Osteopathic Association (AOA).
- Board certification in internal medicine or family medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) or the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine (AOBIM).
- Active and unrestricted medical license in Arizona .
- Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS).
- While specific requirements may vary, most locum hospitalist positions prefer candidates with at least one year of experience providing care in a clinical setting.
- Locum tenens hospitalist positions are temporary assignments, often lasting weeks or months, to address staffing shortages in hospitals, surgical centers or other healthcare facilities.
- These positions offer competitive pay and flexible schedules, allowing hospitalists to pursue diverse work environments and control their workload.
- Some states may have additional practice requirements for locum physicians, so familiarization with the specific state regulations is recommended.
- Qualifications and educational requirements for hospitalist sub-specialties may vary.
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