Hospitalist (Full-Time)

Penn Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Health System; Lancaster (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 180,000 - 220,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive compensation and benefits program

Prepaid tuition assistance programs

Health and wellness employee programs

Job summary

Penn Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Health System in Lancaster is seeking a Hospitalist to join our professional medical team. Enjoy a 7 on/7 off schedule and an excellent benefits package while making a significant impact in patient care.

The ideal candidate will be a licensed Medical Doctor or Doctor of Osteopathy with an internal medicine residency. Additional responsibilities include providing medical education to residents and students while ensuring efficient patient care.

Qualifications

• Medical Doctor (M.D.) or Doctor of Osteopathy (D.O.) is required.
• Must complete an internal medicine residency.
• Applicants should be board eligible or certified in internal medicine.

Responsibilities

• Provide exclusive inpatient care.
• Order necessary tests and consult on treatment strategies.
• Teach residents and medical students about internal medicine.

Skills

Inpatient care

Patient consultation

Order tests

Monitor medications

Education

Medical Doctor (M.D.) or Doctor of Osteopathy (D.O.)

Completion of internal medicine residency

Board eligible or board certified in internal medicine

Job description

Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine. Working for this leading academic medical center means collaboration with top clinical, technical and business professionals across all disciplines.

Job Overview

Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health is looking for a Hospitalist to join our talented and compassionate Hospitalist team! Enjoy the benefits of a 7 on/7 off schedule with an excellent benefits package. Live your legacy in Lancaster, PA.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Provide exclusive inpatient care.
• Provide efficient, cost‑effective professional medical services to unassigned hospitalized patients referred to IMHS in accordance with LGH policy, as well as all patients referred to IMHS from the emergency department and internal/external family practices.
• Consult with patients to determine the appropriate course of treatment.
• Recommend and order tests to determine extent of illness or help diagnose condition.
• Monitor lab results, medication adherence and medication toxicities.

SECONDARY FUNCTIONS

• Provide clinical and didactic teaching to residents, medical students and staff on internal medicine related topics and issues.
• Represent the practice at hospital committees in such a manner that the burden of attending the meetings is reasonably distributed among all of the physicians in the group.
• Assist in recruiting and interviewing of new physicians and staff to the practice.
• Attend directors' and committee meetings as designated by the IMHS Medical Director.
• Acquire the necessary CME credits and take the certification examination to maintain re‑certification status.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Minimum Required Qualifications:

• Medical Doctor (M.D.) or Doctor of Osteopathy (D.O.)
• Completion of internal medicine residency.
• Board eligible or board certified in internal medicine.
• Health care provider in good standing with Medicare, Medicaid, and other federal and state health insurance programs, i.e. not excluded from participation in Medicare, Medicaid or any other federal or state health insurance program.

Benefits

We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits program that includes one of the finest prepaid tuition assistance programs in the region. Our employee benefits programs help our employees get healthy and stay healthy. Penn Medicine employees are actively engaged and committed to our mission. Together we will continue to make medical advances that help people live longer, healthier lives.

Live Your Life’s Work

Be part of a facility where your contribution matters. You will help advance patient care and empower the next generation of healthcare providers.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, familial status, genetic information, domestic or sexual violence victim status, citizenship status, military status, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable law.