Hospitalist Physician

Sound Physicians; Manhattan (KS); On-site; USD 354,000 - 374,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits with 401(k) matching

Annual CME allowance

Job summary

Sound Physicians is seeking a hospitalist for Ascension Via Christi Hospital in Manhattan, KS. You will round on admissions, collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, and contribute to utilization management and quality initiatives.

The role supports professional growth and community ties in a vibrant university town. The position offers a 7-days-on, 7-days-off schedule, open ICU with teleintensivists, and a clear path to leadership in performance improvement, with strong compensation and

Qualifications

• ABIM or ABFM certification required.
• Strong communication and collaboration with APPs.
• Authorized to work in the United States; no visa waivers sponsored.

Responsibilities

• Round on patients with admissions.
• Support hospitalist team in utilization management, compliance, and clinical documentation improvement.
• Collaborate with Hospitalist Director on performance improvement initiatives (length of stay, readmissions, regulatory compliance).
• Participate in monthly hospitalist team meetings.
• Open ICU with teleintensivists; no procedures but run codes and rapid responses.

Skills

ABIM/ABFM certification

Communication skills

US work authorization

Job description

Bring Better to the Bedside as a hospitalist in Manhattan, KS, at Ascension Via Christi Hospital, Manhattan

We believe in bringing "better" to our local community in Manhattan, KS - better care, better collaboration, and a deep commitment to the people we serve. If you're looking for a role that supports your professional growth and your connection to a vibrant community, we'd love to talk.

Local Team Collaboration:

• Join our close-knit team of 4 physicians and 3 APPs at Ascension Via Christi Hospital, Manhattan.
• Work alongside a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals.

Qualifications:

• ABIM or ABFM certified.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with APPs.
• Authorized to work in the United States.
• This position does not sponsor J-1 and H-1 visa waivers.

Scheduling:

• 7-days-on, 7-days-off schedule with flexibility for time off.

Key Responsibilities:

• Round on patients with admissions.
• Help support the hospitalist team's efforts in utilization management, compliance, clinical documentation improvement, and patient satisfaction at Ascension Via Christi Hospital, Manhattan.
• Collaborate with the hospitalist Director on performance improvement initiatives such as length of stay, readmissions, and regulatory compliance.
• Participate in monthly hospitalist team meetings.
• Open ICU with teleintensivists. No procedures but run codes and rapid response.

Living and Working in Manhattan:

• Manhattan is widely considered a great place to live and has a vibrant community feel.It is a friendly, scenic college town of about 54,00 anchored by Kansas State University and close to Fort Riley.
• Located in the scenic Flint Hills, residents enjoy easy access to hiking at the Konza Prairie and boating or camping at Tuttle Creek Lake.
• Our team puts patients first and offers opportunities for career development while encouraging meaningful involvement in the local community.

Rewards and Compensation:

• Excellent annual compensation ranges from $354,000 to $374,000, with productivity and quality incentives.
• Full benefits with matching 401 (k).
• Annual CME allowance.