Hospitalist Physician

Position Details:

• Hospital medicine coverage in a rural, community-based setting
• On-site shifts; no call
• Typical shifts are 4 8 hours
• Approximately patients rounded on per day
• Daily census: approximately 50
• Approximately 12 admissions/day
• No consult service
• No trauma; primarily bread-and-butter internal medicine cases
• Open ICU ; ICU rounding included
• Procedures are not required, but physicians who are signed off may perform procedures
• Ventilator management/procedural capabilities supported in coordination with Pulmonology and Cardiology
• No APP/SFA coverage
• No grand rounds

Support:

• Nursing
• Case management
• Respiratory therapy
• Physical therapy
• Laboratory services
• Other ancillary support available

EMR / Orientation:

• Orientation and EMR training available upon request

Credentialing:

• Emergency privileges available
• Case logs required per Medical Staff Office requirements

Candidate Requirements:

• Board Certified/Board Eligible in Internal Medicine or Hospital Medicine
• New graduates welcome
• Must be comfortable managing bread-and-butter inpatient medicine cases and an open ICU setting
• Ability to perform procedures is preferred but not mandatory