Hospitalist Physician

Hospitalist Physician Bristol, TN

Hourly Rate : $190 / hr

Location : Bristol, Tennessee

Company : Optigy

Type : Locums Flexible Schedule Onsite

Position Overview

Optigy is seeking an experienced Board-Certified Hospitalist for a locum assignment in Bristol, TN . This opportunity is based in a large tertiary care facility with a high-acuity patient population and modern infrastructure. Physicians will join a collaborative hospitalist team providing round-the-clock inpatient coverage with dedicated APP support.

Requirements

Active Tennessee medical license and TN DEA in hand

Board Certified in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine (ABFM, ABIM, or AOBIM; ABPS not accepted)

Completion of an accredited residency program

Current certifications in ATLS, ACLS, and PALS

Must be willing to work both day and night shifts

Clean file required for presentation

Responsibilities

Provide comprehensive inpatient medical care, including admissions, daily rounding, and discharges

Collaborate with APPs, nursing, and specialty services to ensure optimal care coordination

Participate in multidisciplinary rounds and maintain accurate documentation in the EMR

Deliver high-quality, patient-centered hospitalist care consistent with facility and Optigy standards

Position Details

Start Date : November 3, 2025

Flexible schedule with minimum 7 shifts per month

Staffing Model :

4 Day Rounders and 1 Night Rounder (Physicians)

2 Day Rounders (APPs)

Shift Times : 7a7p (Day)

Average Daily Census : 210230 patients

Average Length of Stay : 5.07 days

Case Mix Index : 1.55

Facility Size : 263 acute care beds , including 37 ICU beds

Annual Admissions : 12,000

On-call : No

Telehealth : No

Overtime : Daily after 12 hours; Weekly after 168 hours

Community Overview

Bristol, Tennessee, is a vibrant Appalachian community located on the TennesseeVirginia border. Known for its rich music history, outdoor recreation, and scenic surroundings, Bristol offers physicians a friendly small-town atmosphere with easy access to major regional hubs.

Recruiter : Lisa Meyers

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