Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Hospitalist in North Charleston, SC

Company: LocumJobsOnline
Location: North Charleston
Posted on: July 7, 2025

Job Description:

LocumJobsOnline is working with Adelphi Medical Staffing to find a qualified Hospitalist MD in North Charleston, South Carolina, 29418! About The Position JOB OVERVIEW Job Title: Medical Director Job Type: Locum Tenens Location: North Charleston, SC Service Setting: Adult Day Health Center and Primary Care Clinic Coverage Type: Clinical Administrative Coverage Period: Asap - Ongoing Clinical Shift Schedule: TBD On-Call Shift Schedule: 24/7 coverage oversight required Call Type: Administrative/Clinical Oversight Call Ratio: As needed for triage and coverage systems Call Response Time: Immediate availability required PATIENT INFORMATION Patient Demographics: Frail and elderly populations Patient Volume/Census: Variable based on program size Admissions: Oversight responsibility Rounding: Occasional (as needed for oversight) Phone Consults: Frequent (administrative and clinical guidance) Case Mix: Complex geriatric patients with commodities in community-based care FACILITY INFORMATION Office Equipment Available: Standard office and clinical tools Specialty Backup Available: Interdisciplinary teams and contracted specialists Support Staff Available: Physicians, NPs, nurses, clinic and allied health professionals Reason for Coverage: Leadership of medical operations PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE Hospital Privileges Required: Yes Credentialing Timeline: As per agency requirements COMPENSATION & BENEFITS Rate: TBD Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Valid driver's license and auto insurance required REQUIRED PROCEDURES Oversight of clinical services and infection control Implementation of quality and compliance processes Coding accuracy oversight and peer review JOB REQUIREMENTS Licenses: MD/DO with current state license and DEA registration Certifications: Board Certified in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine (Geriatrics preferred) Experience: Minimum 3 years in medical leadership and 3 years working with frail elderly Other Qualifications: Leadership in managed care and interdisciplinary environments required DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Oversee clinical care delivery and medical supervision Lead Quality Assessment and Performance Improvement (QAPI) programs Collaborate with HR to recruit and support clinical staff Develop and implement policies, procedures, and job descriptions Ensure 24/7 medical coverage system and triage coordination Participate in compliance and licensing reviews Supervise Infection Control activities and ensure OSHA adherence Analyze KPIs, manage clinical budgets, and improve service efficiency Foster a culture of collaboration, excellence, and continuous improvement 1637647EXPPLAT About Adelphi Medical Staffing Adelphi Medical Staffing is a national recruitment firm that specializes in sourcing locums, per diems, travel nurses, allied health, and non-clinical professionals for healthcare facilities. Our primary objective is to place highly skilled providers in facilities where they can add the most value while contributing to both provider and facility growth and success. For our providers, our recruiters are dedicated to supporting your requests, ensuring that you receive fair compensation, and placing you in positions where you can advance your career. We maintain consistent communication with you throughout the recruitment process to keep you informed. At Adelphi, we believe in providing more than just job opportunities, but also in offering prospects for professional growth and achievement. Our vast selection of job openings makes us a top choice in the staffing industry. For our clients, we understand the challenges of finding skilled healthcare workers who can provide exceptional care and service. We are committed to providing our clients with the best-fit candidates for their facilities. As we offer our recruitment and placement services, we place great importance on building strong relationships within the industry to maintain successful and long-lasting partnerships with our clients and the communities they serve.

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