Nocturnist position in CT

Nocturnist position in CT
Located in Derby CT

Full time/Permanent job
Night Shifts
Option for teaching

Physicians group is actively seeking a board-certified physician to join our group, providing high quality care in a hospital-based setting.
Job Responsibilities:
- Provide inpatient services on overnight shifts (12 hours) at Hospital, 183 nights per year, rotating per the schedule determined by the Chief Hospitalist.
- Admit and manage the Hospitalist Service patients and provide high quality, safe, and efficient medical care to those patients.
- Provide consults as requested on non-medical services.
- Provide timely sign out of all patients admitted on the shift to daytime hospitalists as appropriate.
- Supervise codes and rapid responses during shift as needed.
- Supervise and/or perform procedures as needed.
- Work with Emergency Department clinicians and staff to expedite transition of care and admissions.
- Comply with applicable quality and safety measures, including Core Measures from Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services.
- Supervise, teach, and evaluate medical house staff and other trainees on a daily basis.
- Participate in other clinical, educational, or quality improvement work as recommended by the Chief Hospitalist.

Education/Licensing Requirements:
- Graduation from accredited medical school (MD or DO).
- Valid and unrestricted Connecticut medical license or ability to obtain.
- Valid DEA registration and Controlled Substance Certificate.

About Us:
Physicians group is a non-profit hospital-owned multi-specialty group serving Hospital and the surrounding community. Physicians group provides clinical services as well as teaching faculty for Internal Medicine and Preventative Medicine residency programs at Hospital. Physicians group is an H1-B Cap Exempt organization. Hospital and Physicians group provide patient-centered healthcare as part of the Planetree Model.