Physician - Hospitalist

Opportunity:

Physician - Hospitalist

Job Details:

• Must be flexible and willing to work days or nights
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• Day shift hours: 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM
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• Swing shift hours: 6:00 PM to 6:00 AM
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• Night shift hours: 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM
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• No call involved
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• Rounding on between 18 to 22 patients per day
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• ICU rounding required
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• Support staff includes Nurse Practitioner, Intensivist in ICU during day shift, and Intensivist NP during night shift
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• On-site administrative support available Monday through Friday, with weekend support available by phone
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• Ventilator management is required
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• No specific procedures required
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• Daily census typically between 130 to 150 patients with approximately 160 total daily encounters on average
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• Providers are required to attend Multidisciplinary Rounds (MDRs) daily

Facility:

This facility is a well-established acute care hospital offering a comprehensive range of medical services to the surrounding community. The hospital features a dedicated hospitalist program with strong support staff infrastructure, including nurse practitioners and intensivists, ensuring collaborative and high-quality patient care. The facility maintains a robust daily census and is committed to providing exceptional inpatient care across multiple service lines including critical care.

Location:

Chattanooga, TN

Chattanooga offers a vibrant mix of outdoor adventure and urban amenities, nestled along the Tennessee River and surrounded by stunning mountain landscapes. Known for its thriving arts scene, world-class attractions, and an excellent quality of life, Chattanooga is an exciting and welcoming place to live and work.