Physician / Hospitalist / Virginia / Locum Tenens / Hospitalist Job

JOB OVERVIEW

• Job Title: Hospitalist
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Location: Norton, VA
• Service Setting: Hospital
• Coverage Type: Clinical Only
• Coverage Period: 11/03/2025 6 months (estimated)
• Clinical Shift Schedule: 7a 7p COVERAGE DATES
• Start: 11/03/2025
• End: Ongoing, estimated 6 months

PATIENT INFORMATION

• Patient Demographics: Adults
• Admissions: Yes
• Rounding: Included
• Phone Consults: Yes
• Case Mix: General Internal Medicine

FACILITY INFORMATION

• EMR System: Epic
• Office Equipment Available: Standard hospital equipment
• Specialty Backup Available: Yes
• Support Staff Available: RNs, Scribes
• Reason for Coverage: GO LIVE conversion

PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE

• Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
• Temporary Privileges Available: No
• Credentialing Timeline: 90 days

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered REQUIRED PROCEDURES
• General hospitalist procedures
• ATLS, ACLS, PALS, BLS required
• Preeclampsia management certification required

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Licenses: Active Virginia license or ability to obtain; DEA required (pending acceptable)
• Board: BC/BE in ABEM, AOBEM, ABFM, ABIM, ABPS not accepted
• DEA: Active DEA required
• Certifications: ATLS, ACLS, PALS, BLS required
• Experience: Residency certificate/diploma from accredited university
• Other Qualifications: EPIC EMR proficiency

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provide inpatient hospitalist coverage during assigned shifts
• Manage admissions and rounding for assigned patients
• Collaborate with nursing staff, APPs, and specialty consultants
• Provide consults and coordinate care with multidisciplinary teams
• Document patient care in Epic EMR according to facility standards