Nocturnist Physician
BAS Healthcare
Darby, PA, 19023, USA
Darby, PA, 19023, USA
- $12 p/hour
- Healthcare
- Nocturnist
- Physician
- Inpatient Care
A Nocturnist Physician provides inpatient medical care during 12-hour night shifts at a 178-bed teaching hospital near Philadelphia, managing adult patients primarily on 1st and 4th floors and the ER. Responsibilities include rounding, admissions, supervising other healthcare providers, attending to patient emergencies, and performing non-invasive ventilatory support. The physician works with daytime APP coverage and hospitalists, documenting in Epic EMR, and receives competitive compensation including malpractice coverage.
Location: I n Pennsylvania, located southwest of Philadelphia. This borough is known for its historical significance and as a residential community within the Philadelphia metropolitan area.
Facility: A 178-bed teaching hospital providing a wide range of medical services.
Opportunity:
Facility: A 178-bed teaching hospital providing a wide range of medical services.
Opportunity:
- Looking for a Nocturnist Physician starting ASAP
- Shift(s) Description:12 hour night shifts - 7pm-7am
- Practice Setting: inpatient rounding and admitting
- Patient Population for Required Coverage: Adult
- Do APPs Provide Coverage? during the day we do have one APP
- Will Other Hospitalists be Present During Locum's Coverage? Yes during the day, no at night
- Average Number of Patients Per Day - ADMISSIONS: 3-4 admissions, 15-20, with resident physician
- Average Number of Patients Per Day - ICU: closed icu
- Average Number of Patients Per Day - INPATIENT: 15-20
- Will the Locum Physician Respond to In-House Codes? (Hospital): There is a code
- team, however if it is your patient would be good if attended also
- Areas of Rounding What floors? 1st floor and 4th floor and ER
- Will the Locum be Responsible for Supervising Other Health Care Providers? Yes
- Documentation System/EMR: epic
- Procedures/Duties Required:
- Non-Invasive Vent Management (bipap/cpap)




