Hospitalist Per Diem

South Shore Health; South Weymouth (MA); Sur place; USD 240 000 - 320 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

South Shore Health seeks a Hospitalist to provide patient-centered care across inpatient services. You will report through the Hospitalist Program directors to the Chief of Medicine, performing admitting, attending coverage, and consults as needed.

You may supervise a SSH Physician Extender and participate in emergency codes, Rapid Response Team activities, and policy meetings. The role requires Internal Medicine or Family Medicine background, fluency in English, ACLS certification, and

Qualifications

• Requires Internal Medicine or Family Medicine background.
• Fluent in English (verbal and written).
• ACLS certification required.
• Flexible schedule including nights and weekends across a 24/7/365 frame.

Responsabilités

• Admitting patients as Hospitalist.
• Attending physician coverage for in-patient service.
• Perform consults on request from other physicians.
• Supervise SSH Physician Extender as needed.
• Respond to emergency codes as part of SSH team.
• Participate in Rapid Response Team activities and educational/policy meetings requiring medical expertise.

Connaissances

Hospitalist

Internal Medicine

Family Medicine

ACLS Certified

English Fluency

Formation

Internal Medicine or Family Medicine

Description du poste

Job Description Summary

As a Hospitalist Physician at SSH, you will report, through the Hospitalist Program directors, to the Chief of the Department of Medicine. You will have such duties and responsibilities as are set forth below and as may be reasonably requested by SSH from time to time. You shall perform the medical services faithfully, with due diligence and efficiency, to the best of your ability, and in accordance with the applicable standards of your profession, canons of professional ethics and all laws and SSH policies in effect from time to time. You will render medical services solely on behalf of SSH, and you will undertake other business engagements (paid or unpaid) only with SSH’s written consent. SSH recognizes that teamwork and flexibility are essential to providing 24-hour per day patient-centered care. SSH expects you to be respectful of your patients, other health care providers, and the physicians and staff of SSH. You shall be professional at all times and adhere to HIPAA standards with regard to maintaining confidentiality of patient information. You will have several different roles as a SSH Hospitalist Physician. These roles include admitting, attending physician coverage, and performing consults at the request of other physicians. Regardless of role, you will be required to use approved SSH patient care treatment plans and order sets, when appropriate. At times, you will supervise a SSH Physician Extender. You shall respond to all emergency codes within SSH, will be a member of the Rapid Response Team, and will participate in educational and policy meetings requiring medical expertise.

Job Description

Requires an Internal Medicine or Family Medicine background. Must maintain a flexible schedule to work shifts on nights and weekends. Must be fluent in English, both verbal and written, and experience in direct patient care is essential. Requires ACLS certification as tracked by the Medical Staff Office Requires that the physician in the job be free to work a flexible schedule of varying days and shifts over a 24 x 7 x 365 time frame.