Locum Physician; MD​/DO - Hospitalist in Dublin, GA

Position: Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Hospitalist in Dublin, GA

Doctor of Medicine | Hospitalist Location: Dublin, GA Employer: Rhino Medical Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Contract Duration: 3 Weeks Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Locum Jobs Online  is working with Rhino Medical to find a qualified Hospitalist MD in Dublin, Georgia, 31021!

Dublin, Georgia Hospitalist Medical Director Locum Tenens
Hospital Medicine Leadership
• 190-Bed Regional Hospital
• Epic EMR
• Open ICU

Rhino Medical is leading the charge seeking an experienced Hospitalist Physician with leadership experience to step into a Medical Director / Team Lead role supporting a regional hospital medicine program in Dublin, Georgia.

This role blends clinical hospitalist practice with program leadership responsibilities, partnering with hospital administration and physician leadership to improve operational performance, build a strong physician roster, and maintain quality metrics across the hospital medicine service.

This opportunity is ideal for Internal Medicine or Family Medicine trained Hospitalists with prior leadership or medical director experience who enjoy building high-performing teams and improving hospital medicine programs.

Assignment Overview

• Location:
  
  Dublin, Georgia
• Setting:
  Hospital Medicine Program – Regional Acute Care Hospital
• Start Date:
  
  ASAP
• Duration:
  Minimum 3 months (likely 6–9 months)
• Schedule:
  
  Clinical shifts plus leadership responsibilities
• EMR:
  Epic

Facility Snapshot
This hospital serves as a major healthcare provider for Middle Georgia communities between Macon and Savannah.

Facility highlights include:

• Approximately 190-bed acute care hospital
• Level III Trauma Center designation
• 24-hour Emergency Department and full surgical services
• Comprehensive specialty coverage across multiple service lines

The hospital provides healthcare services for several surrounding counties and a regional patient population exceeding 200,000 residents. Hospital Medicine Program Structure
Typical hospitalist program structure includes:

• 7 on / 7 off schedule
• 12-hour shifts (7a – 7p)
• Team of approximately 14 physicians and APP support staff
• Open ICU environment with specialty support
• No call model

Hospitalists manage adult inpatient care and coordinate with consulting services across the hospital.

Leadership Responsibilities
The Hospitalist Medical Director / Team Lead will guidethe hospital medicine program and work closely with hospital leadership.

Responsibilities include:

• Partnering with the Chief Medical Officer and hospital leadership on operational and quality initiatives
• Managing physician scheduling and assisting with coverage of open shifts
• Supporting provider performance management and helping address team conflict issues when they arise
• Participating in recruitment efforts including interviewing candidates to build a full-time hospitalist roster

Supporting hospital performance metrics including:

• Length of stay
• Patient satisfaction
• Provider retention
• Operational and budget targets

This leadership role acts as the bridge between hospital administration and the hospitalist team.

Clinical Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive inpatient care for adult medical patients
• Manage admissions, rounding, and discharge planning
• Collaborate with specialty consultants across multiple service lines
• Participate in multidisciplinary care coordination
• Ensure timely documentation in Epic EMR
• Maintain quality standards and throughput metrics across the hospital medicine service

Candidate Requirements

• Board Certified or Board Eligible
• Internal Medicine or Family Medicine
• Active Georgia medical license (or ability to obtain)
• Prior leadership experience required including:
  • Hospitalist leadership
  • Medical Director responsibilities
  • Scheduling oversight
  • Quality or operational management
  • Strong communication and team-building skills preferred.

Why This Opportunity

• Leadership role within a stable regional hospital program
• Blend of clinical hospital medicine and program leadership
• Strong specialty support across a multi-service hospital
• Manageable hospital size with meaningful operational impact
• Affordable Middle Georgia community with easy access to Savannah and Macon

If you are a Hospitalist physician with leadership experience ready to step…