Locum MD (Medical Doctor);DO (Osteopathic Doctor) Hospitalist;Internal Medicine

Chattanooga

Published 1 day ago

Description

 

In this role, you will be pivotal in delivering comprehensive medical services to patients, ensuring their comfort and well-being while collaborating with a dedicated healthcare team. Your expertise will directly contribute to enhancing patient outcomes and advancing our commitment to healthcare excellence.

  • Provide high-quality care to patients in a hospital setting
  • Conduct thorough patient assessments and develop treatment plans
  • Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care
  • Maintain accurate and detailed medical records
  • Participate in patient rounds and provide updates to the medical team
  • Respond promptly to medical emergencies and critical care situations
  • Educate patients and families about health conditions and treatment options
  • Adhere to all hospital policies and regulatory requirements

Requirements

  • MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school
  • Active medical license to practice in the state of Tennessee
  • Previous experience in hospital medicine or internal medicine
  • Strong clinical skills and knowledge in managing diverse patient populations
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong problem-solving and critical thinking abilities
  • Commitment to patient-centered care and quality improvement

Schedule: 7a-7p

Duties: Admissions and cross-cover

Daily Volume: 6-8 admissions, 6-8 new patient encounters

No procedures required

Support Staff: APPs

EMR: Epic

Must be board-certified

Paid travel & expenses

Contract

Associate

Chattanooga