Internal Medicine, RPG-Hospitalist-Springfield, VT

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Rural Physicians Group (RPG) is looking for a hospitalist to join our team at Springfield Hospital in Springfield, VT! We are looking for someone that is passionate about rural medicine, looking to make a difference in medically underserved communities and wants to enjoy a flexible schedule with more autonomy.

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We are on a mission to help rural hospitals meet the needs of the people they serve. Our expansive network of passionate, experienced hospitalists, surgicalists and APPs works full-time to solve the healthcare crisis in rural communities, partnering with hospitals to offer continuity of care and improved patient outcomes.

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Location: Springfield Hospital, Inc.

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Hospital Location: Springfield, Vermont

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Brief Description:

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A 25-bed critical access hospital located in rural Vermont with 10-bed distinct part unit for mental health.

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Community Size: Springfield, VT-9,000. Hospital service area 25,000.

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Local Industries/Economy: Springfield, Vermont, is a historic mill and manufacturing town in Windsor County, known for its machine tool industry and innovation. the town features natural attractions like waterfalls and parks, alongside cultural attractions.

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Credentialing: 30-90 days

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Schedule: 7-10, 24-hour shifts/month

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Call: 24/7 call coverage

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Details: Critical Access Hospital

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• ICU Beds: 0
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• Acute Beds: Licensed for 25 acute beds- staff to approximately 16
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• Swing Beds: Included in 25 acute beds count
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• Average Daily Census: 6.9
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• Max Census: 25, 16 staffed and 10 inpatient psych (offsite)
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• Average Daily Discharges: 2
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• Avg LOS: Med/Surg 3.8
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Acuity: Telemetry, Progressive Care (insulin gtts, dilt, drips) Med-Surg, Swing Level 1 and 2

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ER Volume: Avg 36-37 per day

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Subspecialty Support: General Surgery, Orthopedics, ENT, Urology, Gynecology, Uro-Gynecology, and Podiatry are all in house M-F normal business hours. Night and weekend coverage may vary.

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Anesthesia is offsite call after hours, weekends

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Ancillary Services: RT, Imaging, Lab, PT/OT/ST- M-F unless weekend request is mad in advance

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EMR: CPSI, T-System, Allscripts

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Experience + Qualifications

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• Minimum 1 year of experience practicing autonomously
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• Vent Management
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• Central Lines
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• Lumbar Puncture
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• Paracentesis/Thoracentesis
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• Intubations
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• Active VT License or the ability to obtain
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Compensation & Benefits

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• Independent Contractor (1099)
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• Malpractice Insurance Covered by RPG
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• Providers have a private space with bathroom and shower
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Base Model:

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- Base comp of $1,800/shift

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- Travel of $100/shift

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- Eligible for Prime

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Prime Value Incentive - Provide 10 or more shifts in a calendar month.

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Per Shift Prime Bonus: $100.00 per shift in addition to shift rate

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Quarterly Prime Bonus: $3000.00, achieves Prime Status for 3 consecutive months in the quarter.

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wRVU RPG model:

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- Base comp of $2,200/shift

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- Travel of $100/shift

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- Eligible for Prime

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- Quarterly wRVU threshold = 13.5/shift

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- wRVU payment of $29.69 for every wRVU over the quarterly wRVU threshold (based on current hospital volume, you would earn about $100/shift in additional wRVU pay paid quarterly)

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