UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS HEALTH SYSTEM ST. FRANCIS CAMPUS - Nocturnist

Description

Are you an experienced hospitalist interested in advancing your career? If the answer is yes, TeamHealth has the perfect opportunity for you to join our team. We are seeking an experienced hospitalist physician to join our team as a full-time nocturnist at the University of Kansas Health System St. Francis Campus in Topeka, Kansas. This role is best suited for clinicians with prior inpatient experience, as we are unable to consider new graduates.

About

• Schedule: 7pm to 7am, 7-on/7-off block schedule
• Contract: 14 to 15 shifts per month with opportunities for additional shifts

Responsibilities

• Manage nightly admissions (average 9 to 10 per night)
• Supervise an APC until midnight
• Respond to cross-coverage calls
• Run codes and rapid responses
• No procedures required

Support

• APC handles most floor calls until the end of their shift
• 16-bed semi-closed ICU with pulmonary/critical care support
• Intensivists available 24/7 and return onsite overnight as needed

Facility

• St. Francis is a 378-bed hospital
• Strong specialty coverage and supportive nursing staff
• Wide variety of cases due to referrals from regional critical access hospitals

Candidates must be MD or DO, trained in internal medicine or family medicine, ABIM/ABFM board certified or eligible, ACLS-certified, and compliant with initial COVID-19 vaccination requirements.

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City Description

As the capital of Kansas and country seat of Shawnee County, Topeka is situated along the Kansas River in northeast Kansas. From Top City Thursdays and Farmers and Crafters Market Saturdays and Wednesdays (during warm months), to holiday parades, Topeka offers a large variety of things to see and do! Spend your time taking in historic sites, museums, festivals, food trucks, local breweries and more. With excellent schools and universities, with Kansas University about 30 minutes away, this area makes for a great college sports community. For those looking to settle down, nearby Lawrence, Kansas, was named one of the top retirement spots in the United States.

Facility Description

The University of Kansas Health System St. Francis Campus is a topnotch academic medical center known for its medical and surgical innovations, quality of care and research. The facility's expertise in medical research is leading the treatments of the future. The hospital has 378 licensed beds, a history of technological advancements, and a generous and supportive community. St. Francis Campus is in Eastern Kansas near Lawrence, Kansas.

Job Benefits

- Comprehensive Benefits Package: Full medical, dental, and vision benefits beginning the first of the month following 30 days of full-time employment
- Extensive In-House CME Program: Access to TeamHealth's robust internal CME offerings through the TeamHealth Institute
- All CME relevant to your service line available in one place, with more than 400,000 hours of content
- CME tracking provided at no cost
- TeamHealth Hospital Medicine Academy: A specialized educational program focused on clinical operations, quality, patient safety, patient experience, and leadership within Hospital Medicine
- Free access to McGraw Hill Access Medicine (comprehensive medical reference library)
- Free access to Medtigo for ACLS, BLS, and PALS recertification
- No Non-Compete Clause: Allows full professional flexibility
- Schedule-Based Time Off: No PTO accrual due to the block schedule structure, which provides natural extended time off throughout the month