LocumJobsOnline is working with Barton Associates to find a qualified Hospitalist MD in Pennsylvania!
About The Position
We are seeking a Hospitalist for a 42-day locum tenens assignment in Pennsylvania starting Nov 17, 2025. The schedule varies depending on assignment location and coverage needs. This opportunity involves hands-on inpatient care for a broad range of acute and chronic conditions, making it ideal for a Hospitalist experienced in complex case management.
Job Details
- Location : Pennsylvania
- Start Date : Nov 17, 2025
- LOA : 42 days
- Provider Type Needed : Hospitalist
- Schedule : Varies depending on location and coverage needs
Responsibilities and Duties
Manage respiratory cases including pneumonia, COPD exacerbations, asthma, and COVID-19Treat cardiac conditions such as CHF, atrial fibrillation, chest pain, and non-STEMIAddress infectious diseases : sepsis, cellulitis, UTIs, bacteremiaCare for gastrointestinal issues : GI bleeds, pancreatitis, liver disease, bowel obstructionTreat endocrine and metabolic disorders including DKA, severe hyper / hypoglycemia, and thyroid issuesManage renal conditions : acute kidney injury and electrolyte imbalancesOversee neurologic cases : stroke, TIA, delirium, seizure managementProvide post-operative care for surgical complications, infection, and pain controlHandle general medicine cases : falls, anemia, dehydration, failure to thriveDeliver palliative and end-of-life care, including symptom management and family discussionsAdditional Information
Must hold an active Pennsylvania medical licenseAdvanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification requiredBoard certification in Hospital Medicine requiredPlease specify procedural capabilities and comfort levelBenefits
Strong compensationTravel-related expenses coveredA-rated medical malpractice insurance providedDedicated recruiter for future travel opportunitiesWhat are Locum Tenens Jobs?
Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.
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Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment
Avoid the hassle of permanent relocation by taking on temporary assignments in various locations, experiencing different communities without long-term commitment.Connect with fellow locum professionals through online forums, networking events, and support groups, fostering camaraderie, collaboration, and shared learning experiences.Design a lifestyle that suits your preferences and priorities, whether it's prioritizing travel, family time, or personal pursuits alongside your professional commitments.Enjoy the flexibility of short-term assignments, allowing you to test the waters before committing to permanent positions or long-term contracts.Increase your earnings by taking on additional shifts or assignments, boosting your financial stability and opportunities.