Location: Rome, NY

Contract Type: Perm

Shift Type: Rotating 12-hour night shifts, 7 days on / 7 days off, 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM NOC

Hours per Week: 36

About United Health Care Staffing

At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive inpatient medical care for a manageable census of ~5–10 patients per night
• Perform thorough admissions from the ED and direct admissions from referring physicians
• Document clinical encounters accurately and efficiently in Paragon EMR
• Monitor and manage acute medical conditions, including patients in the open ICU with intensivist backup
• Collaborate with nursing, specialists, case managers, and ancillary teams to coordinate patient care
• Arrange and coordinate safe discharge plans, ensuring follow-up and home care needs are met
• Lead effective handoffs and interdisciplinary rounds to maintain continuity between day and night teams
• Participate in quality improvement, performance metrics, and safety programs aligned with organizational standards
• Mentor and support residents, students, and advanced practice providers when applicable
• Maintain compliance with hospital policies, medical staff bylaws, and regulatory requirements

Qualifications

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Internal Medicine
• New graduates who will be Board Eligible within 1 year are welcome to apply
• One year of clinical experience preferred but not required
• Comfort and experience with nocturnist/inpatient medicine work
• Experience using Paragon EMR and strong clinical documentation skills
• Ability to manage patients in an open ICU with access to 24/7 intensivist consultation
• Not accepting Locums candidates, Visa candidates, or 1099 candidates

Education

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Internal Medicine (physician). New graduates who are Board Eligible within 1 year are accepted

Knowledge & Skills

• Strong inpatient internal medicine knowledge and judgment
• Admissions assessment and acute care management skills
• Clinical documentation best practices and Paragon EMR proficiency
• Open ICU management with collaboration with intensivists
• Discharge planning and care coordination skills
• Comfort with interdisciplinary communication and team collaboration
• Involvement in quality improvement, performance metrics, and safety initiatives
• Mentorship and supervisory skills for trainees and advanced practice providers

Benefits

• Medical, dental & vision coverage to keep you healthy and focused on patients
• Malpractice insurance with tail coverage provided for peace of mind
• Generous paid time off and protected CME days to recharge and grow
• 403(b) retirement plan with employer match to help plan your future
• Short- and long-term disability insurance for added security
• Life insurance and an Employee Assistance Program to support you and your family
• Flexible Spending Accounts and Health Savings Account options
• Supportive career advancement opportunities within Trinity Health
• PSLF-eligible employer status for those pursuing loan forgiveness
• A collaborative team environment with mentorship and education opportunities

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