Physician / Internal Medicine / California / Locum tenens / Locums Hospitalist Need in California Job
- Healthcare
- Internship
- internal medicine physician
- locum tenens
- hospitalist
Seeking a board-certified internal medicine physician for locum tenens hospitalist coverage in California. Responsibilities include admitting and managing ICU and MedSurg patients, ventilator management, and performing certain procedures such as intubation and central line placement. The position requires flexibility for day and night shifts, with collaboration alongside onsite specialists in a small hospital setting.
Coverage Needed ASAP - ongoing Schedule 7a-4p or 7a-5p 12 hr guarantee shift for night shifts 10 shifts/month Clinical Details 2 rounding providers who round and admit patients from the ED 12 patients to round on daily with 0-1 admission each shift Night shifts avg 4-5 admissions Ventilator management Treadmill stress tests Helpful additions: ART, ABG, intubation, cenral line placement, LP, thoracentesis, paracentesis 2 units total: ICU and MedSurg Very few on site specialists Specialists available onsite: Gen surgery, anesthesia, orthopedics, urology. neurology consults and nephrology consults Requirements Must be comfortable admitting into the ICU and working in a small hospital Willingness to work both day and night shifts CA license Board certified in internal medicine (or family medicine with >3 years of hospitalist experience) Comfortable managing patients in the ICU and vent management Proof of covid vaccine or valid medical or religious waiver ACLS




