Hospitalist/Nocturnist

Job DescriptionJOB OVERVIEW• Job Title: Nocturnist• Job Type: Locum Tenens• Location: Hoffman Estates, IL• Service Setting: Inpatient/Outpatient• Coverage Type: Clinical Only• Coverage Period: 06/02/2026 - Ongoing• Clinical Shift Schedule: Nocturnist Schedule; Approximately 14-15 Shifts Per MonthCOVERAGE DATES• Start Date: June 2, 2026• End Date: Ongoing• Approximately 14-15 Shifts Per Month• Dedicated Nocturnist CoveragePATIENT INFORMATION• Patient Demographics: Adults• Patient Volume/Census: Average 18 Patients Per Shift• Admissions: Yes• Rounding: Included• Phone Consults: Yes• Case Mix: Neurosurgery, Cardiology, Gastroenterology, General Surgery, Nephrology, Oncology, OB/GYN, Urology, OrthopedicsFACILITY INFORMATION• No. of Beds in Department: 212 Beds• EMR System: Cerner• Office Equipment Available: Fully Equipped Inpatient Hospital Resources• Specialty Backup Available: Multiple Specialty Services Including Cardiology, Neurosurgery, Gastroenterology, and Oncology• Support Staff Available: 4 Daytime Hospitalists and 1 Dedicated Nocturnist• Reason for Coverage: Supplemental CoveragePRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE• Hospital Privileges Required: YesCOMPENSATION & BENEFIT• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: CoveredREQUIRED PROCEDURES• Inpatient admission evaluations• Hospitalist medical management• Coordination with specialty consulting servicesJOB REQUIREMENTS• Licenses: Active Illinois Medical License Required• Board: Board Eligible or Board Certified in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine• DEA: Active DEA Required• Certifications: Not Specified• Experience: New Graduates Accepted; Experience Preferred• Other Qualifications: Completion of Residency in Internal Medicine or Family MedicineDUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES• Provide overnight hospitalist coverage for inpatient medical services• Manage admissions and ongoing inpatient care• Coordinate care with specialty consult services• Document patient encounters accurately within Cerner EMR• Ensure compliance with hospital policies and patient care standards

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