Job Description - Hospitalist/Nocturnist

JOB OVERVIEW
  • Profession: Physician
  • Specialty: Hospitalist/Nocturnist
  • Job Type: Locum Tenens
  • Location: Saranac Lake, New York
  • Coverage Period: Oct 21, 2026 – Dec 24, 2026
  • Shift Schedule: Days, 6:30 AM - 6:30PM; Nights, 6:30PM – 6:30AM
  • Hours Per Shift: 12
  • Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered
PATIENT INFORMATION
  • 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)
FACILITY INFORMATION
  • Support Staff Available: APP (APRN/PA) coverage during day shift
PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
  • Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
  • Credentialing Timeline: Expedited Credentialing
REQUIRED PROCEDURES
  • Vent management
  • Central Line insertion
  • Intubation
JOB REQUIREMENTS
  • Licenses: Active New York medical license
  • DEA: Active DEA
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
  • 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.


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