MedStar Washington Hospital Center-Critical Care Intensivist

MedStar Health; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 350,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a progressive and forward-thinking organization as a Critical Care Physician in Washington, DC. This role offers you the opportunity to establish diagnoses and manage therapeutic interventions for critical patients, while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. With a focus on work-life balance and professional growth, this esteemed medical group provides the resources and support to foster your career. If you're seeking a challenging and rewarding position, this is the perfect opportunity to make a significant impact in patient care.

Qualifications

• M.D. degree or foreign equivalent required.
• Completion of a three-year Internal Medicine residency and fellowship.

Responsibilities

• Establish medical diagnoses based on patient history and exams.
• Recommend and manage therapeutic interventions for critical conditions.

Skills

Medical Diagnosis

Therapeutic Interventions

Bedside Procedures

Collaboration with Care Teams

Patient Communication

Education

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Internal Medicine Residency

Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Fellowship

Job description

Critical Care Physician

Location: Washington, DC

Organization: MedStar Medical Group II, LLC d/b/a MedStar Medical Group

MedStar Medical Group II, LLC d/b/a MedStar Medical Group has an opening for a Critical Care Physician to join our team!

Job Duties:

1. Establish appropriate medical diagnoses based on patient history, chart review, physical exam, lab testing, and radiographic imaging.
2. Recommend, initiate, and manage appropriate therapeutic interventions for various pathologies, including respiratory failure, heart failure, shock, and acid-base disturbances.
3. Present patients on daily rounds with the ICU attending and multidisciplinary team.
4. Collaborate with all involved care teams, including other consultants.
5. Perform bedside procedures, including insertion of central venous, non-tunneled dialysis, arterial catheters, chest tubes, and thoracentesis.
6. Communicate between healthcare professionals to promote safe patient care between shifts and/or levels of care.

Requirements:

• Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) degree or foreign equivalent.
• Completion of a three-year Internal Medicine residency program.
• Completion of a three-year Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine fellowship program.
• Valid District of Columbia medical license.
• Board Certification in Internal Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine.
• Board Certification in Pulmonary Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine.
• Board Certification in Critical Care Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine.

Location:

MedStar Washington Hospital Center
110 Irving Street NW, Washington, DC 20010

Salary:

$350,000.00 to $400,000.00 / year

Why join MedStar Medical Group?

We are a progressive, forward-thinking organization that enables you to define your own future—by region, specialty, or professional interest. We are among the nation's 15 largest medical groups, with the resources of highly respected MedStar Health behind us. We foster collaboration, valuing your input and opinions concerning quality of patient care, your practice, and our organization. We also prioritize work-life balance. If you seek an exciting, challenging, and rewarding career, apply now.