Hospitalist Locum Tenens Physician

Locum Tenens Nocturnist - Christmas Holiday Coverage

Southbridge, Massachusetts

HPA Healthcare is seeking a Board-Certified Nocturnist for three consecutive overnight shifts during the Christmas holiday period in Southbridge, Massachusetts.

This short-term assignment provides inpatient hospital medicine coverage, including ICU patients, with support from an established overnight team.

Enhanced holiday compensation is available for qualifying holiday hours.

Assignment Highlights

• Location: Southbridge, Massachusetts.

• Dates: December 23, 24, and 25, 2026.

• Schedule: 7:00 PM-7:00 AM.

• Total Coverage: Three 12-hour night shifts.

• Holiday Pay: Enhanced compensation for qualifying Christmas holiday hours.

• Setting: Inpatient Hospital Medicine.

• ICU: Included.

• Support: One physician and one to two APPs.

• EMR: Epic.

• Call: None.

• Travel: Client covered.

• License: Active Massachusetts license required.

Responsibilities

• Provide overnight inpatient hospital medicine coverage.

• Evaluate and manage hospitalized patients.

• Manage admissions and acute clinical changes.

• Provide ICU coverage within granted privileges.

• Collaborate with APPs and nursing staff.

• Complete clinical documentation in Epic.

• Coordinate patient handoffs with daytime providers.

Qualifications

• MD required.

• Board Certified.

• Active Massachusetts medical license.

• DEA and Massachusetts CSR required by start, subject to facility confirmation.

• Inpatient hospital medicine experience.

• Experience caring for ICU patients.

• Ability to independently manage overnight physician responsibilities.

• Availability for all three overnight shifts.

Why Work With HPA Healthcare?

• Enhanced Christmas holiday compensation.

• Short-term, three-shift opportunity.

• Client-covered travel.

• Dedicated recruiter support.

• Credentialing and onboarding assistance.

• Additional locum tenens opportunities nationwide.

Interested in This Opportunity?

Contact HPA Healthcare to discuss availability, holiday compensation, and assignment details.

HPA Healthcare
www.hpa-healthcare.com