Hospitalist/Nocturnist
About The Position
JOB OVERVIEW • Job Title: Hospitalist/Nocturnist • Job Type: Locum Tenens • Location: Kansas City, MO • Service Setting: Inpatient/Outpatient • Coverage Type: Clinical Only • Coverage Period: March 1, 2026 – Ongoing • Clinical Shift Schedule: Flexible schedule; nocturnist coverage (schedule TBD) COVERAGE DATES • Start Date: March 1, 2026 • End Date: Ongoing PATIENT INFORMATION • Patient Demographics: Adult patients • Admissions: Yes • Rounding: Included • Phone Consults: As clinically appropriate • Case Mix: General hospitalist medicine FACILITY INFORMATION • Office Equipment Available: Standard hospital equipment • Specialty Backup Available: Inpatient specialty support available • Support Staff Available: Nursing and hospital support staff • Reason for Coverage: Coverage support PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE • Hospital Privileges Required: Yes COMPENSATION & BENEFITS • Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: TBD REQUIRED PROCEDURES • Standard hospitalist procedures as required by facility • Admissions and inpatient management • Cross-coverage and patient stabilization JOB REQUIREMENTS • Licenses: Active Missouri medical license • Board: Board Certified or Board Eligible preferred • DEA: Active DEA required • Experience: Hospitalist experience preferred • Other Qualifications: Physicians only; telehealth experience not required DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES • Provide nocturnist hospitalist coverage for inpatient services • Admit and manage hospitalized patients during night shifts • Coordinate care with consulting specialties and nursing staff • Complete documentation and orders in accordance with facility standards • Participate in handoffs and continuity of care processes
Requirements
- Active Missouri medical license
- Active DEA required
- Physicians only; telehealth experience not required
- Standard hospitalist procedures as required by facility
- Admissions and inpatient management
- Cross-coverage and patient stabilization
- Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
Nice To Haves
- Board Certified or Board Eligible preferred
- Hospitalist experience preferred
Responsibilities
- Provide nocturnist hospitalist coverage for inpatient services
- Admit and manage hospitalized patients during night shifts
- Coordinate care with consulting specialties and nursing staff
- Complete documentation and orders in accordance with facility standards
- Participate in handoffs and continuity of care processes
Benefits
- Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: TBD
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
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