Hospitalist - Physician

SEP Summit Medical Group, Inc.; Edgewood (KY); On-site; USD 250,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Elizabeth Physicians is seeking a MD, DO with residency in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine to join our hospital medicine team providing 24/7 inpatient care across four hospitals in Kentucky.

The Hospitalist will manage complex acute illnesses, perform exams, ordering tests, coordinating with specialists, and ensuring smooth discharge processes for our patient population.

Qualifications

• MD or DO with residency in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine.
• Board eligible or board certified.

Responsibilities

• Initial assessment and follow up evaluation and management of hospitalized patients.
• Discharge planning and coordination of care through discharge.
• Order and interpret diagnostics tests; medications as appropriate.
• Consult with specialists and coordinate with an interdisciplinary team.

Skills

Hospital medicine

Patient-centered care

Education

MD/DO degree

Job description

Job Type: Regular Scheduled Hours: 40 Job Description: Overview:

St Elizabeth Physicians is seeking a MD, DO, with completion of advanced graduate medical education in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine with board eligibility or board certification in their respective field to be part of our expanding hospital medicine team! We currently provide 24/7 care to approximately 500+ acutely ill patients in the inpatient hospital setting across 4 hospitals and are looking for a physician with a commitment to compassionate patient-centered care to join our team. A requested 2026 start -- other timeline inquiries welcomed. The Hospitalist, in collaboration and consultation with an interdisciplinary team, will manage the care of patients hospitalized with complex acute health problems and facilitate continuum of care from admission through the discharge process. Responsibilities include the initial assessment, follow up evaluation and management, and discharge preparation of hospitalists’ patients including but not limited to obtaining pertinent medical/non medical history, performing physical exams, ordering and interpreting various diagnostics tests, ordering pharmacological therapies, consulting and collaborating with a diverse compliment of specialists, executing complex medical decision making, communicating with patient families, and coordinating discharge.

About St. Elizabeth:

St. Elizabeth Physicians is a physician led multi-specialty physician group organization consisting of 517 physicians, 334 advanced practice providers and more than 2,000 non-provider associates. We are very proud of our culture around physician wellness and our high physician engagement and satisfaction scores. St. Elizabeth Physicians serves more than 409,000 patients in our more than 121 conveniently located practices in Kentucky, Indiana and Ohio. In partnership with St. Elizabeth Healthcare, we are transforming how care is delivered in our region. We are a mission and values driven organization, focused on patient-centered care, accountability, community, innovation, teamwork and excellence. St. Elizabeth is a regional healthcare provider continually recognized as one of the nation's best. Our mission is to ensure our patients receive comprehensive and compassionate care - anywhere. St. Elizabeth Physicians is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, ancestry, disability, age or any other characteristic that is protected by state or federal law. St. Elizabeth Healthcare is one of the oldest, largest and most respected medical providers in the Northern Kentucky, southeastern Indiana and Greater Cincinnati region. Together with St. Elizabeth Physicians, the affiliated multi-specialty physician and advanced practice provider organization, we are transforming healthcare through innovative treatments, cutting-edge technology and a heart for our community. We’re right here, sharing one mission: to improve the health of the people we serve.