LOCUMS Family Medicine/Internal Medicine Hospitalist Needed in Roanoke Rapids, N

ECU Health North Hospital in Roanoke Rapids, NC is seeking a board-certified Family Medicine/Internal Medicine Hospitalist to help provide locums coverage. New providers will need to come in the day before the scheduled start date for orientation. Coverage Needed: Days 7a-7p (Credentialed only for August dates) August 15 August 16 August 18 August 20 August 21 September 30 October 1 October 2 October 24 December 5 December 19 December 22 December 23 December 25 Nights 7p-7a(Credentialed only for August dates) August 14 August 15 November 28 November 29 November 30 December 1-18 December 26 Highlights include: Opportunity to work within a well-established healthcare system Inpatient only Call schedule: Day shift physicians rotate admission among themselves in morning and afternoon blocks. Any night call and/or admissions are covered by the physician working from 7 p.m. to 7 a.m. EHR for ECU Health is EPIC ACLS certification required (AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION) The team includes 11 physicians. Avg # of patients/day/provider: 15 Avg # of admissions/day: 2-3/provider Avg # of admissions/night: 4-6 Responsible for ICU/Critical Care duties We have a critical care physician that assists with ICU patients during morning hours and Tele ICU Service in the afternoon and weekends to assist with care of critically ill patients Keeps stroke and brain bleeds after consulting with Neurology and a Neurosurgeon (Tele Neurology service to assist with Neurology cases) Traditional and interdisciplinary rounding, consults, admissions, management of vent patients in ICU is preferred; procedures are optional. Cardiology, orthopedics, nephrology, general surgery, urology, infectious disease and psychiatry specialists are available locally. ECU Health North Hospital ECU Health North Hospital is a 204-bed acute care hospital that includes a medical staff of over 60 physicians. With a service area that includes Halifax, Northampton, and Warren counties, the hospital offers a broad range of medical and surgical services including 24-hour emergency care, primary and specialty care, and diagnostic services.