Hospitalist
Job Location:
Saranac Lake, NY - USA
Salary:
Not provided by the employer
Posted:
4 September 2026 (Yesterday)
Application Deadline:
2 December 2026
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
JOB OVERVIEW
- Profession: Physician
- Specialty: Hospitalist
- Job Type: Locum Tenens
- Location: Saranac Lake New York
- Facility: Adirondack - Physician Services
- Health System: Iroquois Healthcare Association
- Coverage Period: Oct 21 2026 Oct 28 2026
- Shift Schedule: Nights 6:30PM 6:30AM
- Hours Per Shift: 12
- Travel Lodging and Malpractice Insurance: Covered
- Average Daily Volume: Less than 20 patients per day (Med/Surg: 8-12 ICU: 3.6)
- Case Mix: Med/Surg and ICU patients
- Rounding: Yes rounding on Med/Surg and ICU patients (APP rounds on Med/Surg)
- Support Staff Available: APP (APRN/PA) coverage during day shift
- Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
- Credentialing Timeline: Expedited Credentialing
- Vent management
- Central Line insertion
- Intubation
- Licenses: Active New York medical license
- Manage ICU patients including ventilator management central line insertion and intubation.
- Provide 12-hour night shift coverage for hospitalist service.
- Supervise and collaborate with APP who rounds on med/surg patients.
- Monitor and manage average daily census of 8-12 med/surg and 3.6 ICU patients.
- Ensure timely documentation and patient care coordination.