Hospitalist

Job ID: ORD-229025-MD-OH

Hospitalist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Mount Vernon, Ohio

Posted Today Mount Vernon, Ohio Locum Tenens MD
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This job at a glance

  • Dates needed: 01/25/2027 - Ongoing
  • Shift type: Day Shift;Night Shift
  • Assignment type: Inpatient
  • Call required: No
  • Board certification required: Negotiable

Job description

About the facility

This community hospital provides comprehensive medical, surgical, emergency, and specialty care services to patients throughout the surrounding region and neighboring communities. The facility operates within a structured hospitalist coverage model and maintains established clinical protocols and appropriate resources to support locum tenens clinicians during all assigned coverage periods. Clinical operations are organized to accommodate on-site day and night shift coverage.

About the facility location

Mount Vernon, Ohio, is a historic small town located approximately one hour north of Columbus in Knox County, offering a restored downtown with local shops, restaurants, and public art. Ariel-Foundation Park, built on the former Pittsburgh Plate Glass factory grounds, provides walking trails, scenic lakes, and the Rastin Observation Tower amid a blend of natural and industrial history. Outdoor enthusiasts may also explore the Ohio and Erie Canal Towpath Trail, while the broader area supports a range of activities suited to families and visitors alike.

About the clinician's workday

Clinicians will provide inpatient hospital medicine coverage during 12-hour day (7:00 AM - 7:00 PM) or night (7:00 PM - 7:00 AM) shifts on an on-site basis, managing admissions, rounding, and ongoing patient care across all age groups. Responsibilities include managing patients within an open ICU model and performing procedures such as intubations, central line placements, and arterial line placements. Night shifts average 5-6 admissions, and specialty support is available to facilitate coordinated care delivery. No call responsibilities are required outside of assigned shift hours.

Additional job details
  • Case load/PPD: Variable
  • Patient population: All Ages
  • Location type: On-Site
  • Prescriptive authority required: Yes
  • Shift time(s): Day shift: 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM; Night shift: 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM; 12-hour shifts; no call required
  • Procedures required: Intubations; central line placement; arterial line placement
  • Certifications required: Board certification negotiable; prescriptive authority required
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