TeamHealth has an excellent opportunity for a full-time, internal medicine (IM) trained nocturnist physician to join our stable and established hospital medicine (HM) program at Hendrick Medical Center South in Abilene, Texas. Hendrick Medical Center is a 231-bed hospital with an open 20 bed ICU. Enjoy a block schedule of 7 days on, 7 days off with a staffing model of a 3-day shift physicians, 1 day shift APC, and 1 nocturnist physician.
Our daytime clinicians see an average census of 15-20 per day to include 1-2 admissions, while the APC will handle 4-6 admissions. During the nocturnist shift, you will see between 6-10 admissions on average. Hospitalists do run codes and handle rapid response, as they are the primary admitters for the ICU, so you will also round on patients here as needed.
Procedures are highly preferred for this position. When it comes to specialty support, Hendrick Medical Center South has the support of GI, cardiology, neurology, spine surgery, general surgery, infectious disease, pulmonology, OB/GYN, sound care, and interventional radiology (will assist ED with procedures). The EMR utilized throughout the Hendrick system is All-Scripts.
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Position Highlights:
- Desirable and flexible schedule of 7 days on, 7 days off
- Established hospital medicine program at a busy medical center
- Collaborative practice environment
- Stability of a respected industry leader
- $2k per month residency stipend, if applicable
- TeamHealth offers student loan repayment program opportunities to qualified clinicians
- Access to professional development tools, educational page offering comprehensive benefits
- $25k sign-on incentive is available for qualified clinicians
- $20k relocation bonus
- reimbursable expense
- Free and unlimited CMEs through the TeamHealth Institute
- Access to TeamHealth's clinician wellness program and referral program
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No matter where you come from, you will find a little bit of everything in this university city of 120,000 located on 1-20 just 2.5 hours west of the Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas metro. The city offers three 4-year colleges and hosts annual events that celebrate the western lifestyle and values of the working ranch. Abilene's civic progressiveness and its logistic function as a regional center for distribution, commerce, industry, transportation, and education provide an assortment of lodging, dining, cultural, and shopping opportunities typically found only in much larger cities. Enjoy the local lakes, the arts, the Abilene zoo, and an abundance of parks. Explore why people call Abilene home!