Nocturnist - Physician - Jefferson Einstein Hospital - Philadelphia, Sign On Eligible! *

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Jefferson Einstein Hospital Philadelphia is seeking to add a Nocturnist to its growing team of outstanding physicians to support the growth of the practice. Join us; make a difference.

Job Description

Jefferson Einstein Hospital Philadelphia is seeking to add a Nocturnist to its growing team of outstanding physicians to support the growth of the practice. Join us; make a difference.

In this role you will be responsible for:

• This is a 7 on, 7 off position with 12-hour shifts. The shifts start at 6 PM and end at 6 AM. 
• Candidate is expected to expediently triage, supervise, and staff the admissions from the emergency room and ED observation unit. 
• They will not be working alone and will have two APCs and at least four Senior residents to assist with the admissions. 

• No procedures are expected. Point of care ultrasound utilization and training is encouraged. There is a closed ICU, so no critical care patients need to be seen. 
• The nocturnist is not responsible for responding to codes or RRTs as there will be another physician to address in house needs.
• We Anticipate between 4 to 10 admissions before midnight. If at any time you get more than two in an hour, the night chief will be asked to assist.
• We would like to prioritize all admissions till midnight, but only observation stays after midnight need to be staffed.

• The nocturnist is expected to correctly document all comorbidities on admission and create a comprehensive plan of care visit. 
• This is an academic/ teaching position and involves teaching appropriate triage and disposition but also the importance of a Medication reconciliation on admission etc. 
• They participate in all quality metrics of the department of medicine and will be eligible for the same non productivity bonus. 

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision Plans
• Pension, 403(b), 457, Structured Portfolio Investment Plans
• PTO (32)
• CME (5), $3000 Allowance
• Sick Leave (12)
• Long-Term Disability
• Malpractice Insurance w/ Tail
• Life Insurance
• Verizon / AT&T Discount 22%

Minimum Requirements:

• MD/DO/foreign degree equiv.
• Completion of 3 yr. ACGME-approved Int. Med. residency
• PA license/eligibility
• Must be available for night & weekend coverage

Work Shift

Workday Evening (United States of America)

Worker Sub Type

Regular

Primary Location Address

5501 Old York Road, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Nationally ranked, Jefferson, which is principally located in the greater Philadelphia region, Lehigh Valley and Northeastern Pennsylvania and southern New Jersey, is reimagining health care and higher education to create unparalleled value. Jefferson is more than 65,000 people strong, dedicated to providing the highest-quality, compassionate clinical care for patients; making our communities healthier and stronger; preparing tomorrow's professional leaders for 21st-century careers; and creating new knowledge through basic/programmatic, clinical and applied research. Thomas Jefferson University, home of Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Jefferson College of Nursing, and the Kanbar College of Design, Engineering and Commerce, dates back to 1824 and today comprises 10 colleges and three schools offering 200+ undergraduate and graduate programs to more than 8,300 students.