Hospitalist/Nocturnist

Nocturnist Physician OpportunityPractice Hospital Medicine where your expertise makes a difference every night. If you're a Hospitalist who thrives in inpatient medicine and enjoys the autonomy and challenge of overnight care, this opportunity offers a rewarding way to make an impact. Eastern Shawnee Staffing Services is seeking experienced Nocturnist Physicians (MD/DO) to support the inpatient medicine team at Chinle Comprehensive Health Care Facility in Chinle, Arizona. This long-term locum opportunity allows you to care for a diverse patient population while serving one of the nation's largest Native American communities in a mission-driven healthcare environment.Contract Details / Schedule1099 Government Contractor positionLong-term contract up to 1 year with additional extension optionsFull-time and part-time opportunities availableNight shifts (Nocturnist)Inpatient Hospital Medicine settingCritical Access HospitalIndian Health Service (IHS) facilityAdult patient populationWork under any unrestricted U.S. medical licensePrevious Locum Tenens experience preferredWhat We OfferCompetitive compensationFlexible scheduling optionsLong-term assignment stabilityOpportunity to serve within the Indian Health Service (IHS) systemMission-driven and collaborative practice environmentMeaningful work serving Native American communitiesUnique clinical experience in a rural healthcare settingWhat You'll DoProvide comprehensive inpatient medical care for hospitalized patients during overnight shiftsPerform admissions, evaluations, consultations, and daily management of acute and chronic medical conditionsAssess, diagnose, and develop treatment plans for adult inpatientsRespond to overnight clinical changes and medical emergenciesCoordinate care with nursing staff, specialists, emergency department providers, and ancillary servicesOrder, interpret, and act upon laboratory, imaging, and diagnostic testing resultsParticipate in patient discharge planning and transitions of careMaintain accurate, timely, and complete medical documentation within the Electronic Health Record (EHR)Ensure compliance with facility policies, accreditation standards, and regulatory requirementsCommunicate effectively with patients, families, and multidisciplinary care teamsIndian Preference Exercised: Eastern Shawnee Tribe of Oklahoma follows an Indian Preference Policy. Preference will be given to qualified Native American candidates in accordance with applicable laws.Apply today to connect with our recruiting team and learn more about this impactful opportunity.RequirementsStrong clinical, diagnostic, and decision-making skillsAbility to work in high-stress, fast-paced environmentsExcellent communication and teamwork abilitiesFamiliarity with electronic health record (EHR) systemsCommitment to continuous learning and professional developmentMust be a U.S. citizen residing primarily in the United StatesQualifications:Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from an accredited institutionBoard Certified or Board Eligible in Internal Medicine or Family MedicineActive, unrestricted U.S. medical licenseCurrent DEA registrationCurrent Basic Life Support (BLS) certification requiredAdvanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification requiredMinimum of 2–3 years of recent inpatient Hospitalist experience requiredPrevious Nocturnist experience strongly preferredExperience managing adult and pediatric inpatient populations independentlyStrong clinical judgment and ability to manage high-acuity patientsExperience with Electronic Health Records (EHR) systemsPrevious Indian Health Service (IHS), Tribal Health, Rural Health, or Critical Access Hospital experience preferredMust be a U.S. citizen living and working primarily within the United StatesMust be able to obtain and maintain Federal Security ClearanceImmunization records required