Hospitalist Physician

Locum Hospitalist 24 Hr Solo Coverage Paris, TN March 4 9

We re seeking a Board Certified or Board Eligible Hospitalist for 24-hour solo coverage at West Tennessee Healthcare Henry County Hospital in Paris .

This is a great short-term opportunity to work in a collegial, well-supported rural setting with expedited credentialing available.

Assignment Details

• Dates: March 4 9 (ongoing needs)

• Setting: Inpatient Critical Access Hospital (29 beds, 6 ICU beds)

• Coverage: 24-hour solo coverage (typically hours rounding; remainder on call)

• Patient Volume: per day

• EMR: Altera Paragon

• Credentialing: 30 days (emergency privileges available)

Clinical Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients in the ED at time of admission

• Manage high census and acuity

• Perform required procedures independently:

  • Intubation

  • Vent management

  • Central lines

  • Paracentesis

  • Thoracentesis

• Provide in-the-moment teaching and maintain strong, collegial communication with nursing and administrative staff

Requirements

• Board Certified or Board Eligible

• ACLS

• Must be comfortable performing all required procedures independently

• COVID vaccination required

Additional Perks

• On-site call room with sleeping amenities

• Meals provided

• Expedited locums credentialing

If you re confident in high-acuity inpatient care and enjoy practicing in a collaborative rural hospital environment, this is an excellent short-term opportunity.

Message me directly to learn more or submit your availability!