JOB OVERVIEW
• Job Title: Hospitalist/Nocturnist
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Location: Kansas City, MO
• Service Setting: Acute Care Hospital
• Coverage Type: Clinical Only
• Coverage Period: 03/01/2026 – Ongoing
COVERAGE DATES
• Starting March 1, 2026 (ongoing coverage)
PATIENT INFORMATION
• Patient Demographics: Adults
• Admissions: Yes (day and night admitting roles)
• Rounding: Included
• Case Mix: General inpatient medicine; critical care exposure through open ICU model; no procedures required
FACILITY INFORMATION
• No. of Beds in Department: 590 hospital beds
• Trauma Level: Level I Trauma Center
• EMR System: Meditech
• Office Equipment Available: Standard inpatient hospital resources
• Specialty Backup Available: Full specialty support
• Support Staff Available: Advanced Practice Providers and intensivists
• Reason for Coverage: Full-time vacancy
PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
• Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
• Overtime: Daily overtime after 12 hours; weekly overtime after 168 hours
• Benefits: Competitive benefits package for full-time placements
• Additional Stipend: Competitive Medical Director stipend available
• Malpractice Insurance: Covered
JOB REQUIREMENTS
• Licenses: Active Missouri medical license
• Board: Board Certified preferred
• Degree: MD or DO
• Experience: Hospital medicine experience preferred
• Other Qualifications: Comfortable working within a team-based hospitalist model; interest in participating in a developing ECMO program
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
• Provide inpatient hospitalist care including admissions and rounding
• Participate in day or nocturnist coverage based on assignment
• Collaborate with APPs, intensivists, and specialty consultants
• Manage patients within an open ICU model with intensivist support
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation within the Meditech EMR
