Critical Care Intensivist

Job Summary: Critical Care Physician, specializing in inpatient medicine, to act as the primary doctor for CarolinaEast Medical Center ICU patients during the time they are hospitalized. This Physician reports to the Medical Director and accepts patient referrals and coordinates all aspects of care for hospital medical patients, referred by medical staff members, especially from the Family Practice and Internal Medicine sections. Responsibilities include: admission, appropriate placement within the hospital, case management, and effective utilization of appropriate resources, discussion of end of life preferences, consultations with sub-specialists, timely and proactive discharge planning, coordination of care with primary care and consulting physicians, and discharge, including ensuring appropriate follow-up is arranged. 7on-7off day schedule.

About CarolinaEast Health System

CarolinaEast Health System is committed to providing high quality, compassionate care across the Coastal Carolina region. At the heart of our system is a 350-bed, full-service medical center equipped with a comprehensive range of inpatient and outpatient services, utilizing the latest medical technologies. We employ over 3,200 dedicated team members and operate physician practices across various specialties in four counties. Our employees foster a culture of excellence that ensures our patients receive the same high level of care found at larger medical centers, all while maintaining a friendly, community-centered atmosphere throughout our facilities. CarolinaEast offers a robust benefits package to all full-time employees, as well as benefits for part-time plus and part-time staff. We are proud to be the first medical center in North Carolina recognized as a Cardiovascular Center of Excellence by the American College of Cardiology and the American Heart Association. Additionally, we are honored to be named one of America’s Best-In-State Hospitals by Newsweek, among numerous other prestigious accolades.

Minimum Requirements:

• Active Physician's License from the State of North Carolina and certifications from the DEA are required.
• Must be in good standing with the Medical Staff of CarolinaEast Medical Center.
• Deliver outstanding customer service that upholds CarolinaEast's Standards of Excellence.