Job Description

Job #

JN -032025-71272

Target Start Date

5/4/2025

Target End Date

12/31/2025

Responsibilities

Collaborating with a hospital in the Outer Banks of North Carolina with an opportunity for a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to assist their team with short-term locum Hospitalist coverage.

Opportunity Highlights:

• Schedule: Sunday-Thursday, 2p-10p, specific dates

• No call required

• Daily Census: 17-21 total inpatients, 8-10 patients per APP, 9-13 admissions

• Duties: Admissions, consults, co-management of ED holds and admitted patients

• Team Structure: 2 hospitalist physicians, 4 APPs

• Comprehensive Support Staff: General surgery, emergency medicine, OB/GYN, cardiology, orthopedics, ENT, primary care, and oncology

• EMR: Epic

• Must be board-certified

• Paid travel & expenses

In your time off, go fishing off of coastal piers, explore hiking trails in a maritime forest, and relax on sunny beaches.

If you are interested in learning more about this opportunity, please apply.

Qualifications

• Must be a board-certified Internal Medicine with extensive experience in acute and emergency care

• A compassionate, patient-focused approach is essential for providing top-notch call coverage

• Familiarity with Locum Tenens work and a willingness to adapt to diverse clinical settings

• Proven ability to manage busy, 24-hour shifts while remaining calm and efficient

• Excellent communication skills to ensure smooth collaboration with local healthcare teams

• A strong commitment to community health in the beautiful Carolinas

• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification

• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)

• National Institutes of Health (NIH)

• Sound knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology.

• Active unencumbered MD or DO North Carolina state license

• Graduate from a fully accredited MD or DO program

• One year of work experience as an Internal Medicine Hospitalist

• One year of EMR experience 

SKILLS/ABILITIES/COMPETENCIES REQUIRED:

• Maintains and updates clinical knowledge and skills.

• Participates in relevant continuing education programs.

• Knowledge of and dedication to the highest patient care and provide the utmost service excellence to all patients.

• Ability to take initiative and to exercise independent judgment, decision-making and problem-solving expertise.

• A can-do, team oriented attitude is essential, as the ability to work independently and to interact easily with physicians, other managers and staff throughout the department and hospital.

• Effective interpersonal/communication, organizational, and the flexibility to handle multiple tasks.

Requirements:

• COVID vaccine with 2 Shots & Booster.

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