Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Hospitalist in Dublin, GA

Doctor of Medicine | Hospitalist Location: Dublin, GA Employer: AAS Locum Tenens Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Shift Information: 3 days x 12 hours Start Date: ASAP About the Position We are seeking an experienced Locums Hospital Medicine Physician to provide inpatient coverage at a 190-bed, Level III Trauma Center in Dublin, GA. This is a high-acuity hospitalist role in an open ICU model, requiring strong critical care skills and comfort managing complex patients independently. Position Details Shift Length: 12-hour shifts Shift Coverage: Rounder: 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM Admitter: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM Nocturnist: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM Coverage Includes: Days, nights, weekends, and on-site call Off-site Call: None Hospital Beds: 190 Trauma Level: Level III Patient Volume Daily Census: Approximately 98–104 patients Critical Care: Up to 8 CCU patients per provider Initial ventilator management required (first 24 hours only) Responsibilities Inpatient rounding and admissions ICU admissions and critical care rounding Initial ventilator management (vent bundle required) Ongoing vent management deferred to intensivist after first 24 hours Run codes and manage acute decompensations Independently resuscitate critically ill patients prior to specialist arrival Perform and manage critical care drips and interventions, including: Vasopressor titration Antiarrhythmics Nicardipine drips Document and bill critical care time appropriately Procedures Required: Central lines Initial ventilator management Preferred (not mandatory): Paracentesis Thoracentesis ICU Support Model Open ICU hospitalist model Intensivist on-site 8 hours daily for ventilator management and support after initial 24-hour period Requirements MD or DO Board Certified or Board Eligible in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine Proven competency with ICU-level patients Comfortable running codes and managing critical care independently Experience with critical care time billing required Dublin, Georgia is a small, friendly Central Georgia community offering a low cost of living, Southern charm, and a relaxed pace of life, with easy access to Macon and Savannah.