What are the responsibilities and job description for the Hospitalist - Internal Medicine Physician position at Opportunities?
Education:
- Board- eligible Physician
- Board-Certified Physician
- ACLS/ BLS Certified
Qualifications:
- Internist or Hospitalist
- Preferred to have Hospital-specific experience
- Preferred Internal Medicine experience
- ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Hospital coverage of Inpatients – for planned ortho surgery patients
- Works alongside hospitalist physicians and advanced practice clinicians as part of a team to provide thorough inpatient care including history, physical, imaging/laboratory orders, treatment, consultations, and discharge planning
- Extensive patient education on disease process, treatment and follow up recommendations
- Observation/inpatient admissions, day to day rounding, post-operative medical management, consults for medical management, discharge planning
- Daily interaction with surgeons, specialists, nurses, social workers, therapists, pharmacists and other treatment team members
- Attends CME lectures, ongoing education presentations, and staff meetings
- Other duties and responsibilities as needed
