Nocturnist
Job Location:
Southaven, MS - USA
Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
20 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
JOB OVERVIEW
Job Title: Nocturnist
Job Type: Locum Tenens
Location: Southaven MS
Service Setting: Inpatient Hospital
Coverage Type: Clinical Only
Coverage Period: August 2026 Ongoing
Shift Schedule: TBD; Nocturnist Coverage
PATIENT INFORMATION
Patient Demographics: Adult Inpatient Population
Patient Volume/Census: TBD
Phone Consults: As Needed
Case Mix: General Hospital Medicine ICU Support Neurology Orthopedics General Surgery Cardiology Oncology and Gastroenterology
FACILITY INFORMATION
No. of Beds in Department: 339 Inpatient Beds
ICU Beds: 36 Dedicated ICU Beds
EMR System: Epic with MModal
Specialty Backup Available: Neurology Orthopedics General Surgery Cardiology Oncology Gastroenterology
Support Staff Available:
- Day Coverage: 10 Physicians and 3 PA/NPs
- Night Coverage: 2 Physicians and 1 PA/NP
PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
Credentialing Timeline: TBD
Flu Vaccine: Required
COVID Vaccine: Required
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
Rate: TBD
Travel Lodging and Malpractice Insurance: Covered
REQUIRED PROCEDURES
No Procedures Required
Respond to Codes
Respond to Rapid Response Team Activations
JOB REQUIREMENTS
Licenses: Active Unrestricted Mississippi Medical License
DEA: Active DEA with Mississippi Address and Schedules 2 2N 3 3N 4 and 5
Board: Board Certified or Board Eligible in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine
Certifications: ACLS Required
Education: Completion of Internal Medicine or Family Medicine Residency
Experience: Minimum 2 Years of Recent Clinical Experience
Case Logs: Documentation for Previous 2 Years Required
CME: Proof of CME Activity for Previous 2 Years Required
Fellowship: Preferred
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Provide overnight inpatient hospitalist coverage
Manage hospitalized adult patients
Collaborate with specialists and multidisciplinary care teams
Respond to codes and rapid response events
Provide support within an open ICU environment
Document patient care activities in Epic
Deliver high-quality inpatient care