Internal Medicine - Critical Care Physician

Critical Care Medicine Locum Tenens New York

Provider Details

• Specialty: Critical Care Medicine
• Job Class: Locum Tenens
• Provider Type: Physician
• Provider Credentials: MD/DO
• Board Status: Board Certified or Board Eligible
• Number of Positions: 1

Shift Details

• Estimated Start Date: February 1, 2027
• Requested Date of Coverage and Schedule: Start Date: January 6, 2027, Contract Length: 26 weeks
• Schedule Details: 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM (12-hour day shifts), 14 shifts per month, 7 on / 7 off schedule
• Number of Shifts Needed per Month: 14
• Procedures: Not required, but helpful if the provider can perform lines
• Certifications Needed: ACLS;BLS
• Years Needed: 2
• Patient Population/Case Load: Adults (acutely ill with a wide variety of medical problems), 1:10-15 patient ratio, ICU can be over 6 patients if there are holds in the ER
• Case Mix: Acute Care Hospital (Trauma Level Adult III IV)
• Trauma Level: Adult III IV
• Procedures : Not required, as there is always someone available to perform them (though it is very helpful if the provider can do lines).
• Department Details : 109 total beds. Automated medication dispensing system: Pixys.
• Duties : Providing general medical care, diagnosing/treating illnesses, examining admitted patients, coordinating care, communicating with PCPs, and ordering/interpreting diagnostic tests.
• ICU/Floor Logistics : If scheduled to cover the ICU, the provider stays in the ICU and handles all ICU admissions (including ER holds). If an ICU patient is moved to the floor, the ICU provider continues to follow that patient until the next day. Floor providers rotate through floor admissions.
• Support Staff : 1 Provider, 1 NP, and 1 LPN on the department.
• EMR: Epic

Licensing and Privileging

• License: An active New York state license is required.
• Willing to License: No
• Estimated Privileging Timeline: 30 days

Additional Information

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Critical Care Medicine Physician to join our team in New York. This is an excellent opportunity for a board-certified physician to work in an acute care hospital setting with a supportive team. If you are passionate about providing high-quality care to acutely ill adults and thrive in a dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply.

Apply today to make a meaningful impact in the lives of patients while enjoying a balanced work schedule.