Echo Locum Tenens, an affiliate of Sound Physicians, is seeking Hospitalists for locum coverage at Dekalb Regional Medical Center in Fort Payne, Alabama. This role offers flexible shifts with no minimum requirements and competitive pay. The position involves managing an open ICU and performing various procedures, including vent management, in a 134-bed facility.
Practice Info
- 134-bed facility
- Open ICU (12 beds)
- Only one hospitalist and an ER physician in-house on a given day
- No Pulm/Crit care support available at the hospital
- EMR: EPIC MedHost
Responsibilities
- Perform procedures including Intubations, Lines, and Vent Management
- Run codes and rapid responses while in-house
- Manage vents
Compensation
- Competitive pay
- Covered travel and lodging
- Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
- Full-service credentialing, logistics, payroll, and licensing support
Shift & Schedule
- Flexible shifts with no minimum requirements
Requirements
- Comfortable doing procedures
- Active Alabama license and DEA required
- IM/FM accepted