JOB OVERVIEW
• Job Title: Hospitalist - NP/PA
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Location: Traverse City, MI
• Service Setting: Inpatient
• Coverage Type: Clinical Only
• Coverage Period: 12/01/2025 Open
• Clinical Shift Schedule: 7a 7p (Day); 7p 7a (Night); Must be willing to work both days and nights
COVERAGE DATES
• 12/01/2025 Open
PATIENT INFORMATION
• Patient Demographics: Adults and Geriatrics
• Patient Volume/Census: Varies by facility; Open ICU coverage required
• Admissions: Yes
• Rounding: Included
• Phone Consults: Yes
• Case Mix: General Hospital Medicine, ICU patients, procedural management
FACILITY INFORMATION
• No. of Beds in Department: 49 (Cadillac Hospital); 6 ICU beds
• Office Equipment Available: Standard hospitalist tools and monitoring equipment
• Specialty Backup Available: Tele-physician backup available during night shifts
• Support Staff Available: Physicians, RNs, APPs, and administrative staff
• Reason for Coverage: Supplemental Coverage (Hospitalist needs across Munson Healthcare System)
PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
• Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
• Temporary Privileges Available: Yes
• Credentialing Timeline: 60 days
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered
REQUIRED PROCEDURES
• Central Line Placement
• Intubations
• Arterial Line Insertion
• Ventilator Management
• Code and Rapid Response Management
JOB REQUIREMENTS
• Licenses: Active Michigan License required (will not accept unlicensed presentations)
• Board: ACNP Certification (Required due to procedural responsibilities)
• DEA: Active DEA registration required
• Certifications: BLS, ACLS
• Experience: Minimum 1 year of Hospitalist or ICU experience
• Other Qualifications: Must be comfortable performing procedures with or without supervision; ability to cross-credential at multiple Munson facilities (Cadillac, Grayling, and Otsego)
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
• Provide hospitalist coverage at Munson Medical Center and affiliated sites (Cadillac, Grayling, and Otsego Hospitals)
• Manage and treat patients in general medicine and ICU settings
• Perform required bedside procedures including intubations, central lines, and arterial lines
• Run codes and rapid responses with physician or telemedicine backup as applicable
• Collaborate with attending physicians, nursing staff, and other clinical teams to deliver high-quality patient care
• Participate in cross-facility credentialing and coverage rotation as assigned
• Adhere to hospital policies, procedures, and credentialing standards
• Ensure accurate and timely documentation in the EMR system
• Support a collaborative culture and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within Munson Healthcare System
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