Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Hospitalist in New York

LocumJobsOnline is working with Barton Associates to find a qualified Hospitalist MD in New York!

About The Position

We are seeking a Hospitalist in New York for a locum tenens position at a Hospital. This 133-day assignment is spread across multiple periods from May 20, 2025, to January 3, 2026, covering night shifts from 7 pm to 7 am. The hospitalist will be responsible for managing inpatient care, including ventilator management, with support from on-site specialists during the day and emergency backup at night. The role involves caring for 20-25 patients per day in the MedSurg floor and ICU, handling 2-6 overnight admissions, and collaborating with a team of hospitalists and APPs. This position also offers the potential for extension.

Job Details: 

Location: New York 

Facility Type: Hospital 

Start Date: 05/20/2025 

LOA: 133 days (spread across multiple periods) 

Provider Type Needed: Hospitalist

Schedule: Night shifts, 7 pm - 7 am

Responsibilities and Duties: 

• Provide comprehensive inpatient care during night shifts 

• Manage ventilators and other critical care equipment 

• Handle overnight admissions (2-6 per shift) 

• Collaborate with day shift attending Intensivists and Hospitalists 

• Coordinate patient care with on-site Emergency Department for backup 

• Manage a patient load of 20-25 per day in MedSurg floor and ICU 

• Ensure proper documentation and adherence to hospital protocols 

• Collaborate with a team of 3 Hospitalists and 2 Hospitalist APPs 

• Coordinate with subspecialty support as needed 

• Utilize Epic EMR system

Additional Information: 

• Must be licensed to practice medicine in New York 

• Comfortable with general inpatient care 

• Ability to work independently during night shifts 

• Strong communication skills for effective team collaboration 

• Flexibility to work across multiple periods throughout the assignment

Apply now to learn more!

Benefits: 

• Strong compensation 

• Travel-related expenses covered 

• A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided 

• Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities

What are Locum Tenens Jobs? 

Locum tenens jobs (AKA travel jobs) are contract roles designed to fill gaps in care at facilities and hospitals over a specific timeframe. These assignments can range from a week to well over a year, and often include opportunities for extension.

Locum and travel medical providers hold all the same qualifications as a permanent provider, and often choose locum work for higher pay and increased flexibility.

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The Locum Tenens Experts

Barton Associates is a leading national locum tenens physician, physician assistant, dentist, CRNA, and nurse practitioner staffing company. Whether you need long term support for your practice, short term vacation coverage, immediate coverage due to an unplanned absence or resignation, or anything in between, our locum tenens experts are here to help.

The Best Talent in the Industry

• Our experienced recruiting team conducts thorough interviews and reference checks to ensure that we have the best network of locum tenens physicians, dentists, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners in the industry – ready to go when you are.

Maximize Patient Access And Revenue

• Locum tenens staffing through Barton Associates is an effective way for your organization to optimize patient access, ensure continuity of care, and maximize revenue generation.

Flexible Solutions Your Organization Needs To Thrive

• Whether you need long term coverage for your practice, short term vacation coverage, or anything in between – you can trust Barton Associates to provide the flexible staffi­ng solutions your organization needs to thrive.

A Proactive Approach

• We recruit new locums every day, actively help our physicians, dentists, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners obtain new licenses so they’re ready to work in your state at a moment’s notice. We can also help your organization credential locums in advance of a specific need – greatly improving your ability to react to unforeseen­ staffing challenges.

Fast, Easy, Efficient Hiring Process

• From securing the perfect candidate to credentialing and travel-related issues, our experts handle the entire locum tenens staffing process for you – so you can focus on your practice. Just let us know what you need and we’ll take care of the rest!

Medical Malpractice Insurance Provided

• Many agencies charge additional separate fees for medical malpractice coverage. Barton Associates provides ‘A’ rated medical malpractice insurance for our locum tenens providers on assignment at no additional charge.

Industry Leading Support

• When you work with Barton, you’re supported by an entire team of experts; including recruiters, account managers, licensing and credentialing specialists,travel coordinators, and others with one goal — to make the process as fast, easy, and efficient as possible.