What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physician Coverage Opportunity in Alabama position at Echo Locum Tenens | Sound Physicians?
Seeking experienced hospitalists to provide medical coverage at Dekalb Regional Medical Center in Fort Payne, Alabama. As a direct affiliate of Sound Physicians, Echo Locum Tenens offers flexible shifts with no minimum requirements, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits.
The 134-bed facility features an open ICU with 12 beds, requiring physicians to be comfortable performing procedures such as intubations, lines, and vent management. The general surgery team is supportive, assisting with central lines, thoracentesis, and paracentesis, but hospitalists must be able to perform these tasks independently.
As the primary in-house physician on any given day, hospitalists will work closely with ER physicians and surgeons to ensure seamless patient care. Expedited privileges are offered to qualified candidates, and active Alabama licensure and DEA certification are required.
This opportunity is ideal for medical doctors seeking locum tenens positions with flexibility and stability. Apply now to learn more about this exciting opportunity.