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Locum Hospitalist Physician Job in Potsdam, NY

Aya Locums

Job Details

  • Profession: Physician
  • Pay: $195/hr - $200/hr
  • Assignment Length: 13 Weeks
  • Schedule: 5x12-Hour 19:00 - 07:00
  • Openings: 1
  • Start Date: 07-09-2026
  • Experience: 1 year
  • Facility Info: Log in to view details
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Locum Hospitalist Physician Job Description And Requirements


About Locum Hospitalist Physician Jobs
This is a generalized description of locum hospitalist job requirements. Specific assignment details may vary based on the healthcare facility, geographic location, patient population and the type of care provided.

Job Responsibilities
  • Oversee the care of hospitalized patients, from admission, through diagnosis, treatment and discharge planning.
  • Ensure continuity of care by collaborating with other healthcare professionals.
  • Coordinate with specialists to manage complex cases and provide comprehensive care.
  • Thoroughly document patient care in the electronic medical record (EMR).
  • Conduct daily rounds to assess patient progress, update treatment plans and address new concerns.
  • Perform procedures such as intubations, central lines, etc., at facilities that do not have a designated critical care physician on site.
  • Communicate with patients and families to explain diagnoses and treatment plans, and to answer questions.
  • Respond to emergency situations and provide immediate medical intervention.
  • Collaborate with case managers and social workers to develop safe and effective discharge plans.
Skills
  • Strong knowledge of internal medicine with the ability to diagnose and treat a wide range of medical conditions.
  • Capable of quickly making sound decisions in rapidly changing or emergency situations.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Efficiently manage large patient loads.
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive patient care.
  • Flexibility to adapt to new work environments and different medical teams.
Minimum Education Requirements
  • Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from an accredited medical school.
  • Residency training program in internal medicine or family medicine accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) or the American Osteopathic Association (AOA).
License & Certifications
  • Board certification in internal medicine or family medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) or the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine (AOBIM).
  • Active and unrestricted medical license in New York .
  • Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS).
Experience
  • While specific requirements may vary, most locum hospitalist positions prefer candidates with at least one year of experience providing care in a clinical setting.
Additional Notes
  • Locum tenens hospitalist positions are temporary assignments, often lasting weeks or months, to address staffing shortages in hospitals, surgical centers or other healthcare facilities.
  • These positions offer competitive pay and flexible schedules, allowing hospitalists to pursue diverse work environments and control their workload.
  • Some states may have additional practice requirements for locum physicians, so familiarization with the specific state regulations is recommended.
  • Qualifications and educational requirements for hospitalist sub-specialties may vary.
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