Hospitalist job in Higgston GA

Locum Hospitalist needed to start ASAP and work ongoing near Higgston, GA.

• Target Start Date October 2026 (or as soon as privs can be issued)
• Need day, night and weekend coverage.
• Open ICU model with 24/7 intensivist support.
• Hospitalist is responsible for all codes and rapid responses.
• Exceptionally stable program with 15-year average hospitalist tenure.
• Predictable admission structure for daytime providers - admissions are taken in structured time blocks rather than a round-robin approach, with block times alternating daily to ensure fairness, predictability, and flexibility.
• Shared team-based approach during peak volumes.
• Nocturnists are responsible for cross coverage and admissions, averaging 8-10 admissions per night.
• Admissions primarily from the ED.
• Target of 18-22 billable encounters per day shift with admissions factored into that
• Volume dependent daytime staffing model with 2-3 physicians + 1 APP who practices collaboratively and at the top of their licensure, independently rounding on approximately 80% of physician census, with physician chart reviews and co-signing as required.
• Must have GA license and active DEA
• EMR: Meditech Expanse.

• $2,000 referral bonus received for any referral who works 160 hours.
• $Competitive Hourly pay + housing + car rental & gas + mileage (driving own car only) + parking + tolls + baggage fees + A rated malpractice insurance with tail coverage included.

The Facility:
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