Physician / Hospitalist / Massachusetts / Locum tenens / Hospitalist Job
Tandym Health
Lawrence, MA, 01840, USA
Lawrence, MA, 01840, USA
- Healthcare
- Internship
- Hospitalist
- Physician
- Inpatient Care
A licensed Physician is sought to join an inpatient Hospitalist team in Essex County, Massachusetts, providing direct care and developing treatment plans for hospitalized patients. The role involves communicating progress with patients or their advocates, ensuring proper transfer of care, and maintaining accurate medical documentation. Participation in quality improvement initiatives and hospital committees is also expected, with shifts available days or nights on an ongoing basis.
A healthcare organization in Massachusetts is actively seeking a licensed Physician to join their growing Inpatient Hospitalist team in Essex County.
About the Opportunity:
- Start Date: ASAP
- Assignment Length: Ongoing
- Shift: Days or Nights
- Patient Volume: 8 to 12 per day
Responsibilities:
The Hospitalist will:- Direct care and develop comprehensive treatments plans for hospitalized patients
- Communicate with patients and/or their designated healthcare advocate on progress and plans
- Ensure appropriate transfer of care when assigned hours of service end and upon patient discharge from the hospital
- Document daily involvement in patient care in the medical record and record charges appropriate to the level of service provided and documented
- Participate in quality and process improvement projects as well as hospital committees
- Perform other duties, as needed
Qualifications:
- Licensed to practice in the State of Massachusetts
- Board Eligible / Certified in Family and/or Internal Medicine
- Bilingual (English and Spanish)




