Hospitalist, Yale New Haven Hospital

Westerly Hospital; New Haven (CT); On-site; USD 210,000 - 290,000; Full time

Job summary

Westerly Hospital invites applications for Hospitalist Physician to join Yale New Haven Health's Hospitalist Service. The role emphasizes comprehensive inpatient care, collaboration with a multi-disciplinary team, and leadership in patient safety and service excellence.

Yale New Haven Health includes a network of hospitals and specialty services, offering access to expert specialists and state-of-the-art electronic medical records for cohesive patient care.

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree required
• Completion of Internal Medicine Residency required

Responsibilities

• Care for hospitalized patients throughout the hospital stay, including emergency evaluation and triage.
• Lead and participate in education of house staff, students, and nursing staff; ensure discharge planning and continuity of care.

Education

MD or DO

Internal Medicine Residency completion

Job description

Description

• Highly competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits
• Flexible schedules to ensure work-life balance
• A collegial environment with access to expert specialists and the resources of one of the nation’s leading health systems
• Epic electronic medical record to share patient information with every clinician in our health system

Overview

Hospitalist Physician

Hospitalist Service

Yale New Haven Hospital

Description

Yale New Haven Health, the largest and most comprehensive healthcare system in Connecticut, is inviting Internal Medicine Specialists to join an established Hospitalist Service at Yale New Haven Hospital.

Yale New Haven Health includes Yale New Haven, Bridgeport, Greenwich, Lawrence + Memorial and Westerly hospitals; several specialty networks; and Northeast Medical Group, a physician-led multispecialty group with nearly 1000 clinicians.

Enjoy all four seasons in beautiful New England

Family-oriented residential communities with some of the best schools in the nation

Conveniently located between New York City and Boston

Responsibilities

The staff hospitalist must be able to competently care for the hospitalized patient throughout the hospital stay. This includes emergency evaluation and triage in addition to admission to the hospital and formation of a differential diagnosis. It is essential to formulate a comprehensive care plan in accordance with the most up to date, evidence based protocols. The staff hospitalist must possess excellent communication skills and exhibit these through communication with primary medical doctors as well as in house consultant physicians and colleagues.

The hospitalist must interact in a professional manner with all members of the patient care team. The hospitalist physician should participate in education of the house staff physicians, students, nurses and all members of the patient care team. The hospitalist should keep high quality care and patient safety in mind while transitioning the patient back to the outpatient setting upon discharge. The hospitalist shall deliver the above with service excellence and patient satisfaction in mind. Participation on Yale New Haven Hospital committee's service is encouraged in an effort to demonstrate leadership.

Qualifications

• Medical Degree (MD, DO) and Internal Medicine Residency completion