Description

This on-site role is based in Lebanon and offers an opportunity to provide high-quality inpatient medical care within a dedicated hospital setting.

As a Locum Hospitalist, you will evaluate, diagnose, and manage adult patients admitted to the hospital with a wide range of acute and chronic medical conditions. You will coordinate care with nursing staff, specialists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure continuity, safety, and positive patient outcomes throughout each admission.

Responsibilities

Conduct comprehensive admission assessments and develop individualized treatment plans for hospitalized patients
Diagnose and manage acute and chronic internal medicine conditions across a diverse patient population
Order, interpret, and follow up on laboratory tests, imaging studies, and other diagnostic procedures
Coordinate discharge planning and ensure smooth transitions of care to outpatient providers
Communicate clearly with patients, families, nursing staff, and consulting specialists
Document patient encounters accurately and in compliance with medical record requirements
Respond promptly to clinical emergencies and provide timely interventions as needed
Adhere to hospital protocols, clinical guidelines, and patient safety standards
Participate in quality improvement initiatives and interdisciplinary care meetings
Maintain professional licensure and stay current with evidence-based medical practice

Requirements

Medical Doctor (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree
Board certification or eligibility in Internal Medicine
Valid medical license to practice in Lebanon
Prior experience as a hospitalist or in inpatient internal medicine
Strong clinical decision-making and diagnostic skills
Proficiency in electronic health record (EHR) systems
Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, on-site hospital environment
Commitment to patient-centered care and professional ethics
Flexibility to accommodate locum schedules, including nights, weekends, and holidays

Schedule: 5p-7a, 3 shifts/week

No call

Daily Volume: 20-30 patients (some cardiology), 3-7 admissions

EMR: Epic

Cardiology experience preferred

Must be board-certified, ABIM

Paid travel & lodging