Description
We are currently seeking experienced MD (Medical Doctor) and DO (Osteopathic Doctor) Hospitalists . As a Hospitalist, you will play a crucial role in providing comprehensive medical care to patients within the hospital setting. Your expertise and dedication are vital in ensuring the well-being and recovery of individuals in need of acute medical attention. This position offers a rewarding opportunity to make a significant impact on patient outcomes and contribute to the success of our healthcare team.
Responsibilities:
- Manage and oversee the care of hospitalized patients, including admissions, daily rounds, and discharges.
- Collaborate with specialists, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement treatment plans.
- Perform medical procedures as needed, such as intubations, central line placements, and lumbar punctures.
- Respond to medical emergencies and provide timely intervention and stabilization.
- Ensure accurate and timely documentation of patient care in electronic medical records.
- Participate in multidisciplinary rounds and communicate effectively with team members.
- Provide education and support to patients and their families regarding diagnoses, treatment options, and post-discharge care.
- Stay current with medical research, guidelines, and best practices to deliver evidence-based care.
Requirements:
- Medical Doctor (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from an accredited institution.
- Board certification in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine.
- Active and unrestricted medical license to practice in the state of Ilwaco.
- Proven experience working as a Hospitalist in a fast-paced healthcare environment.
- Strong clinical skills with the ability to diagnose and manage a wide range of medical conditions.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team-based care model.
- Demonstrated commitment to quality patient care and safety.
- Ability to adapt to changing priorities and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
Schedule: 12-hour shifts, 7 on/7 off or 14 on/14 off
Beeper call shifts required
Setting: 8-bed inpatient unit
Patient Census: 6 per day
EMR: Epic
Will accept new grads
Must be board-certified or board-eligible
Compensation & Benefits:
Competitive base salary
Medical malpractice coverage with tail