Hospitalist Physician

Locum Hospitalist 24 Hr Solo Coverage Paris, TN March 4 9

We re seeking a Board Certified or Board Eligible Hospitalist for 24-hour solo coverage at West Tennessee Healthcare Henry County Hospital in Paris .

This is a great short-term opportunity to work in a collegial, well-supported rural setting with expedited credentialing available.
Assignment Details

• Dates: March 4 9 (ongoing needs)
  
• Setting: Inpatient Critical Access Hospital (29 beds, 6 ICU beds)
  
• Coverage: 24-hour solo coverage (typically hours rounding; remainder on call)
  
• Patient Volume: per day
  
• EMR: Altera Paragon
  
• Credentialing: 30 days (emergency privileges available)
  

Clinical Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients in the ED at time of admission
  
• Manage high census and acuity
  
• Perform required procedures independently:
  
  • Intubation
    
  • Vent management
    
  • Central lines
    
  • Paracentesis
    
  • Thoracentesis
    
• Provide in-the-moment teaching and maintain strong, collegial communication with nursing and administrative staff
  

Requirements

• Board Certified or Board Eligible
  
• ACLS
  
• Must be comfortable performing all required procedures independently
  
• COVID vaccination required
  

Additional Perks

• On-site call room with sleeping amenities
  
• Meals provided
  
• Expedited locums credentialing
  

If you re confident in high-acuity inpatient care and enjoy practicing in a collaborative rural hospital environment, this is an excellent short-term opportunity.

Message me directly to learn more or submit your availability!