Family Medicine, Hospital, Java Swing, Nursing Home, Patient Care
Description:
Mercy Health is seeking a dedicated and experienced Family Practice Physician to provide full-spectrum inpatient hospital coverage at Mercy Health Marcum and Wallace, delivering continuous 24-hour care in a high-responsibility locum tenens role where the provider serves as the sole physician covering inpatient and nursing home call duties during each assigned block.
- Dates needed: Dec 28, 2026 Jan 4, 2027
- Shift times: 7a 7a (24-hour coverage)
- Average census: 14 with approx. those SWING
- Practice setting: Hospital inpatient coverage
- Call Schedule: Unrestricted call while not onsite at MW Hospital (while not making rounds), including nursing home call coverage in the county
- Call Ratio: This physician will be the only provider taking call during these shifts
- Will Other Internal Medicine Physicians Provide Coverage During Locums Coverage Dates? No
- How Many Mid-Levels Provide Coverage: 1 Physician Assistant
Facility Details:
25-bed hospital
Level IV Trauma Center
Adult and Geriatric patient population
On-site Lab and Radiology services
Documentation System: Epic EMR
OB volume: 0 patients/day
Bill Rates Needed for Submission:
- Rates: ***/24 hours with a minimum of 4 hours gratis.
- Call Back: ***/hour of patient contact hours to apply after gratis hours.