Hospitalist & Nocturnist Physician – Kansas City, MO
Pay Rate: Open Rates
Location: Kansas City, Missouri
Type: Locums | Longterm | Flexible Schedule | Onsite
Position Overview
Optigy is seeking experienced Hospitalist Physicians , including Nocturnists , for a long-term locum opportunity in Kansas City, MO. This role supports a large, high-acuity Level I Trauma Center with full specialty backup and a well-established hospital medicine program. Providers will work within a collaborative, team-based care model.
Requirements
Board Certified or Board Eligible in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine
Comfortable working in a Level I Trauma Center environment
Ability to manage high-acuity inpatient medical patients
No procedures
Willingness to work day or night shifts based on availability
Clean file preferred for presentation
Responsibilities
Provide comprehensive inpatient medical care to adult patients
Manage admissions, rounding, and cross-coverage responsibilities
Collaborate with intensivists, specialty consultants, and advanced practice providers
Participate in multidisciplinary care for critically ill patients
Maintain accurate, timely documentation in the EMR
Position Details
Schedule: Flexible scheduling (Day and Night options available)
Day Coverage Model:
6 MD/DOs (7am–7pm): 1 admitting, 5 rounding
3 NP/PAs (7am–7pm): rounding
Night Coverage Model:
1 NP/PA (5pm–5am): cross coverage
1 MD/DO (7pm–7am): admitting
On-call: No
Contract Type:
Daily OT after 12 hours (based on differential)
Requisition Reason: Full-Time Vacancy
Practice Environment
Level I Trauma Center
590-bed hospital
Open ICU model with intensivist support
44-bed Critical Care/ICU
24/7 Critical Care Program
Full specialty support available
Participation in a developing ECMO program
Community Overview
Kansas City offers a vibrant mix of Midwestern charm and metropolitan living. Known for its food scene, sports culture, and affordable cost of living, the area provides a strong quality of life with diverse neighborhoods, excellent schools, and easy access to arts and entertainment.
Recruiter: Nadine Tyree
Email: Nadine.Tyree@optigygroup.com
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