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Emergency Room - Nocturnist

Emergency Room - Nocturnist

Apply locations: Weymouth, MA | Time type: Full time | Posted on: Posted 4 Days Ago | End Date: July 8, 2026 (30+ days left to apply) | Job requisition id: R-20422

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Requisition Number: R-20422

Facility: LOC0001 - 55 Fogg Road, Weymouth, MA 02190

Department Name: SSH Emergency Department PB

Status: Full time

Budgeted Hours: 23.54

Shift: Night (United States of America)

Responsible for the assessment, evaluation, and therapeutic interventions for patients presenting to South Shore Hospital Emergency Services with actual or perceived emergencies. The Emergency Services Staff Physician will also participate as a member of the Emergency Care Team, engaging in Emergency Services and hospital activities.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

1. Interacts collegially with the Emergency Care Team.
2. Involves patients and families in explanations of diagnoses, care plans, and outcomes.
3. Facilitates family presence and ensures discharge plans are understood.
4. Maintains confidentiality of patient and hospital information.
5. Collaborates with other departments to facilitate patient care and flow.
6. Participates in medical staff committees and task forces.
7. Contributes to education and training of emergency staff, including paramedics.
8. Engages in quality improvement programs and outcomes projects.
9. Implements approved patient outcome plans.
10. Complies with point-of-care testing requirements.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

1. Minimum Education: Medical School Graduate; Graduate of an accredited Emergency Residency Medicine Program.
2. Required Licenses/Registrations: MD - Physicians/Hospitalist
3. Additional Knowledge and Abilities: Proficiency in emergency medical care for all ages, strong team membership, successful SSH credentialing.
4. License/Registration/Certification: Physician/Hospitalist - Board of Registration in Medicine (Massachusetts)

About Us

South Shore Health is a not-for-profit health system offering comprehensive care services, and is the largest independent health system in Southeastern Massachusetts. We focus on providing exceptional, personalized care to our community.

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