6 Statistics on Employed Physicians’ Monthly Night Call Volume

Most physicians employed by healthcare organizations have night call duty only one to four times a month and nearly a third don’t have night call duty at all, according to Medscape’s Employed Doctors Report 2014.

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The report includes responses from 4,600 physicians.

 

When asked about their monthly night call volume, employed physicians reported the following:

 

•    No night call duty — 30 percent
•    Night call duty 1 to 4 times — 33 percent
•    Night call duty 5 to 8 times — 21 percent
•    Night call duty 9 to 12 times — 6 percent
•    Night call duty 13 to 16 times — 4 percent
•    Night call duty more than 16 times — 4 percent

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