This is a locum tenens inpatient physician role requiring board certification or eligibility, with shifts including 10-hour days, evening shifts, and 24-hour call coverage. The position is ongoing, starting as soon as credentialed, with no visa sponsorship provided.

Responsibilities

• Provide inpatient medical care in a hospital setting, including coverage for 24-hour call shifts.
• Work scheduled shifts of 10 hours, including four consecutive days within a week, and evening shifts as scheduled.
• Respond to patient needs and manage acute cases in a level one trauma center and surgery center.
• Utilize Epic EMR system for documentation and patient management.
• Maintain compliance with credentialing requirements and hospital policies.
• Participate in on-call duties, including responding to emergencies during scheduled call periods.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure quality patient care.
• Adhere to all hospital and regulatory standards for inpatient care.

Compensation

• Rate is open; provider's going rate is requested.
• Compensation is on a 1099 tax basis.
• Malpractice insurance coverage is provided.

Benefits

• Malpractice insurance coverage.

Shift & Schedule

• Variable schedule with 10-hour shifts, including four consecutive days within a week.
• Includes evening shifts (1pm-11pm or 3pm-11pm) and 24-hour call coverage.
• Shifts may include M-F, M-Th, and other variable days, depending on assignment.
• Work hours typically around 10 hours per shift, with some shifts extending to 24 hours for call.

Requirements

• Board certified or truly board eligible in the relevant specialty.
• Active, unrestricted Missouri medical license.
• Clean malpractice background and no issues with the NPDB.
• Ability to respond promptly to call and patient needs.
• Experience with Epic EMR system preferred.
• Availability to start as soon as credentialed.
• Willingness to work variable schedules, including day, evening, and call shifts.
• Excellent communication and clinical skills.
• Ability to work independently in a hospital setting.