Hospitalist Physician
Auto ImportWest Tennessee Healthcare Dyersburg Hospital is seeking Hospital Medicine Physicians, including both Hospitalists and Nocturnists, to join their established team in Dyersburg, Tennessee. This role offers the opportunity to provide high-quality patient care within a supportive, collaborative environment. The hospital is committed to professional growth and community engagement, making it an ideal setting for physicians seeking a fulfilling career in a welcoming small-town atmosphere.
Practice Info
- Join a team of 8 physicians, 1 advanced practice provider (APP), and a clinical performance nurse at West Tennessee Healthcare Dyersburg Hospital.
- Team meets monthly to review performance metrics, address group matters, and collaborate on solutions to improve patient care.
- Daily rounding model involving three providers.
- Average patient census of 12-15 per provider.
- On-call periods include admissions ranging from zero to a maximum of four to five patients.
- Work within an open ICU setting with diverse services such as interventional cardiology, pulmonology, and nephrology.
Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality care through a daily rounding model.
- Work closely with a multidisciplinary team including cardiology, pulmonology, nephrology, general surgery, urology, GI, endocrinology, orthopedics, and wound care specialists.
- Collaborate with a dedicated nocturnist for 7p-7a coverage.
- Work alongside advanced practice providers (APPs) from Bethel University to contribute to teaching and expanding educational services.
- Engage in challenging cases within an open ICU setting.
Compensation
- Competitive salary with opportunities for bonuses based on performance and growth.
Shift & Schedule
- Option for a flexible schedule.
- Standard rotation is 7-days on and 7-days off, spanning Monday through Sunday.
- Nocturnist role requires working exclusively overnight shifts.
Requirements
- Board certification or board eligibility in the relevant specialty.
- Commitment to teamwork, clinical excellence, and providing patient-centered care.
- Authorized to work in the United States.
- Nocturnist candidates must be comfortable with a nocturnal schedule and possess the ability to deliver exceptional patient care during nighttime hours.