Reported by 29 physicians · region cohort · total comp, not the employer's posted pay
29 physician reports · not the employer's posted pay
This locum hospitalist role in Portsmouth, NH offers 7 on/7 off block scheduling with 10- and 12-hour shifts covering inpatient care in a closed ICU setting with 16-20 patients per day. The position includes rotating call, teaching and mentoring responsibilities, and engagement with hospital operations. Two dedicated nocturnists provide overnight coverage.
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Locums - Portsmouth, New Hampshire Hospitalist Opening Clinical Role Join an established Hospitalist team in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, providing inpatient coverage beginning November 13, 2026, for an initial three-month assignment. The team is seeking a physician who is enthusiastic about teaching and mentoring the next generation of physicians and who wants to engage with all aspects of the hospital, including medical education and hospital operations. Assignment Details Start Date November 13, 2026 Contract Length 3 months Schedule 7 on/7 off block schedule 10- and 12-hour physician shifts 12-hour shifts with rotating call Providers must be flexible to work days, nights, and weekends Providers must be willing to work 7 consecutive shifts Preferably 2 weeks per month Coverage Model Locum need equivalent to 1 FTE 16-20 patient visits per physician per day Dedicated nocturnist coverage 2 dedicated nocturnists Closed ICU No procedures Inpatient Hospitalist coverage Teaching and mentoring responsibilities Position Highlights November 13, 2026 start 3-month initial assignment Locum need equivalent to 1 FTE 7 on/7 off block schedule 10- and 12-hour physician shifts 12-hour shifts with rotating call 16-20 patient visits per physician per day 2 dedicated nocturnists Closed ICU No procedures Teaching and mentoring opportunities Medical education involvement Hospital operations involvement Must be flexible for days, nights, and weekends Must be willing to work 7 consecutive shifts Preferably 2 weeks per month Meditech EMR Board Certified in ABIM or Family Medicine required Clinical Details & Responsibilities Practice Setting Hospital Inpatient Closed ICU Clinical Responsibilities Provide inpatient Hospitalist coverage Evaluate and manage hospitalized patients See approximately 16-20 patients per physician per day Participate in the 7 on/7 off block schedule Provide day and night coverage as assigned Participate in rotating call Work collaboratively with dedicated nocturnists Participate in medical education Teach and mentor physicians in training Engage with hospital operations Collaborate with multidisciplinary hospital teams Coordinate patient care and disposition Document patient care using Meditech Teaching & Mentoring The physician will have an opportunity to teach and mentor the next generation of physicians and engage with multiple aspects of hospital operations, including medical education. Call Responsibilities Call Type Rotating call Call Schedule 12-hour shifts Rotating call responsibilities 7 on/7 off block schedule Day, night, and weekend flexibility required 2 dedicated nocturnists provide overnight Hospitalist support Support & Team The Hospitalist team includes 2 dedicated nocturnists and operates with a closed ICU model. The provider will work with an established multidisciplinary hospital team and have opportunities to participate in medical education and hospital operations. Patient Volume Approximately 16-20 patient visits per physician per day ICU & Procedures Closed ICU No procedures required Requirements Board Certified in Internal Medicine through ABIM OR Board Certified in Family Medicine - Required Ability to provide inpatient Hospitalist coverage Flexibility to work days, nights, and weekends Willingness to work 7 consecutive shifts Ability to participate in rotating call Interest in teaching and mentoring Ability to participate in medical education and hospital operations Credentialing Board Certification through ABIM or Family Medicine is required. Please inquire for current credentialing timeline and requirements. EMR System Meditech Organization & Team Established Hospitalist service Locum need equivalent to 1 FTE 7 on/7 off block schedule 10- and 12-hour shifts 2 dedicated nocturnists Closed ICU No procedures 16-20 patient visits per physician per day Teaching and mentoring opportunities Medical education involvement Hospital operations involvement Meditech EMR About Portsmouth, New Hampshire Location & Access: Portsmouth is a historic coastal city in southeastern New Hampshire, conveniently located near the Maine border and within driving distance of Boston. The city offers easy access to major highways and regional airports. Lifestyle & Community: Portsmouth is known for its charming downtown, historic architecture, locally owned restaurants, shops, galleries, and vibrant cultural scene. Its walkable downtown and waterfront create a distinctive New England atmosphere. Outdoor Recreation: The area offers excellent access to beaches, boating, kayaking, hiking, biking, and other outdoor activities. The New Hampshire Seacoast and nearby Maine coastline provide numerous recreational opportunities. Attractions: Portsmouth is home to attractions including Strawbery Banke Museum, Prescott Park, Market Square, the historic waterfront, and numerous historic homes and cultural venues. Quality of Life: Portsmouth combines coastal New England living with a strong community, excellent dining and cultural offerings, and convenient access to both Boston and Maine, making it an attractive destination for a Hospitalist locum assignment. What RecruitWell Provides A+ rated malpractice coverage Weekly direct deposit 24/7 dedicated recruiter support Professional onboarding and credentialing assistance Prepaid travel and lodging RecruitWell's Core Values Open communication Sense of urgency Teamwork Accountability Driven to win Higher consciousness