Physician / Hospitalist - Nocturnist / Alabama / Permanent / Nocturnist opportunity in great community on the Gulf Coast Job

Nocturnal Hospitalist (IM or FM) Opportunity on the Gulf Coast

Job Description:

• Schedule: 7 on/7 off
• Practice Detail: Nocturnist with APP support
• EMR System: Cerner

Responsibilities:

• Evaluate and treat patients with appropriate medical diagnostic and treatment skills
• Recommend, participate in, and work to ensure the success of efforts to improve cost effectiveness and quality of care provided to patients
• Accept patient referrals from other physicians and act as admitting, attending, and/or consulting physician for patients requiring hospitalization
• Participate in academic programs (e.g., medical education and research) as requested
• Provide appropriate documentation that meets insurance company requirements and appeal all denials in a timely manner
• Participate in inpatient and outpatient consultation for specialty, which may include on-call schedules

Qualifications:

• Physician MD/DO credentialed from the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date
• Preferred Credential(s): Advanced Life Support credentialed from the American Heart Association (AHA)
• Education: Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) required

Community Overview:

The area has a certain magic that keeps you on your toes. Where a melting pot of people, flavors, cultures, and traditions become one voice to lead all of life's celebrations. Join the jubilee and welcome every day with an enduring passion and a little soulful hospitality, because life is the ultimate gift. This is the spirit of living. This is what we're born to do.

Funky, feisty, and festive. Historic, hip, and happening. Or colorful, cool, and cultured. You can call this coastal town a lot of things when you have a vibrant history with lots of stories to tell and longstanding traditions celebrated on a regular basis. The city has long been the cultural center of the Gulf Coast and you'll find an authentic experience like nowhere else in the southern United States. This area is a growing family-friendly community with a vibrant downtown. The coastal city offers a temperate climate and boasts many cultural and outdoor activities with proximity to rivers and sandy beaches.