Neurohospitalist (MD/DO) - UNC Health Rex

UNC Health; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 240,000 - 320,000; Full time

Job summary

UNC Health in Raleigh, North Carolina is seeking a hospitalist physician to provide professional medical services to inpatients. The role involves exercising independent clinical judgment, ordering and prescribing treatments, and coordinating with a multidisciplinary team to deliver comprehensive patient care.

The position requires board certification in Internal Medicine, NC medical licensure, and DEA/BLS/ACLS certifications. Prior hospitalist experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Active member of Rex Hospital Medical Staff with Board Certification requirements.
• Graduation from an accredited medical school.
• Board certified in Internal Medicine and licensed in NC; DEA certification required.
• Prior hospitalist experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides professional medical services to patients.
• Exercises independent professional judgment in patient care.
• Orders and prescribes medical treatment, diagnostic testing, nursing care, and other services; prescribes pharmaceuticals.
• Counsels patients and families; provides health education.
• Refers patients as needed to specialists to ensure multidisciplinary care.
• Documents medical care in the patient record; codes for billing.
• Supervises other medical professionals.
• Adheres to principles of medical ethics.

Skills

English Proficiency

Clinical Reasoning

Education

Board Certified Internal Medicine

North Carolina Medical License

DEA License

BLS/ACLS Certification

Job description

Your passion belongs at UNC Health. Join more than 56,000 teammates working together to improve the health and well-being of the communities we serve across North Carolina.

Summary

Provides professional medical services to patients.

Responsibilities

1. Provides professional medical services to patients.
2. Exercises independent professional judgment in the care and treatment of patients.
3. Orders and prescribes medical treatment, diagnostic testing, nursing care and other health and medical services. Prescribes medically appropriate pharmaceuticals.
4. Consults and counsels with patients and families. Provides health and medical education to patients and families.
5. Refers patients as needed to appropriate medial specialists and other health care professionals to assure appropriate multidisciplinary care is provided.
6. Documents medical and clinical care in the patient's medial record. Assigns the appropriate diagnostic and procedural codes to permit third party insurance billing.
7. Supervises other medical professionals.
8. Adheres to the principles of medical ethics.

Other Information

Education Requirements

• ? Active member of the Rex Hospital Medical Staff, including meeting the Board Certification requirements. Graduation from an accredited school of medicine.

Licensure/Certification Requirements

• ? Board Certified Internal Medicine
• ? DEA;ACLS;MD

Professional Experience Requirements

• ? Prefer prior hospitalist experience.

Knowledge/Skills/and Abilities Requirements

• ? Language Skills: Should be able to communicate proficiently in English.
• REASONING ABILITY High-level quantitative and qualitative reason skills are essential in order to diagnosis medical and clinical issues presented by patients.
• CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS North Carolina Medical License, DEA License, BLS/ACLS certification preferred. Board certified in Internal Medicine.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, use hands to finger, handle, or feel and talk or hear. the employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, kneel, bend and reach with hands and arms. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision. Ability to lift up to 25 pounds required.

WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Physician generally works in a medical office setting. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Reasoning Ability: High-level quantitative and qualitative reason skills are essential in order to diagnosis medical and clinical issues presented by patients.

UNC Health makes reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as applicants and employees with disabilities.

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Legal Employer: NCHEALTH

Entity: UNC Health Medical Group

Work Type: Full Time

Work Assignment Type: Onsite

Work Schedule: Rotating

Location of Job: US:NC:Raleigh

Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: Yes

This position is employed by NC Health (Rex Healthcare, Inc., d/b/a NC Health), a private, fully-owned subsidiary of UNC Heath Care System. This is not a State employed position.

Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran or political affiliation.