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Catholic Health; Town of Smithtown (NY); On-site; USD 265,000 - 330,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous benefits packages

Tuition assistance

Defined benefit pension plan

Support for professional growth

Job summary

A leading health provider in the Town of Smithtown seeks a Hospitalist to manage care for acutely ill hospitalized patients. Responsibilities include collaborating with attending physicians, attending monthly meetings, and participating in committees focused on quality and patient experience. Candidates must have a Doctorate in Medicine or Osteopathic Medicine, be ACLS/BLS certified, and board certified or eligible in Internal Medicine/Family Practice. The role offers a salary range of $265,000 to $330,000 per year, alongside a supportive work environment and generous benefits.

Qualifications

• Doctorate degree required.
• ACLS/BLS certification is mandatory.
• Training in Family Practice or Internal Medicine is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Manage care of acutely ill hospitalized patients.
• Work in a collegial environment on a 7-day block schedule.
• Collaborate with private attending physicians using Hospitalist Services.
• Attend monthly Hospitalist meetings.
• Participate in quality and patient experience committees.

Skills

ACLS certified

BLS certified

Team collaboration

Adaptability to CMS regulations

Education

Doctorate degree in Medicine or Osteopathic Medicine

Board certified or eligible in Internal Medicine/Family Practice

Job description

Overview

St. Catherine of Siena Hospital is a proud member of Catholic Health and has served the residents of the Smithtown area for more than 50 years. Located on the north shore of Long Island, the campus includes a 296‑bed not‑for‑profit community hospital, a 240‑bed nursing and rehabilitation care center, and a 60,000‑square‑foot medical office building. Our nurses, physicians, and support staff are devoted to providing advanced health care in an environment of compassion for patients, families, and the community. Our mission is to create an environment of healing and compassion, to offer care to those in need, and to uphold our religious mission.

Job Details

St. Catherine of Siena Hospital is dedicated to providing a supportive environment, committed to the highest standards of patient care, where health care professionals can develop their expertise and strengthen their credentials. Our primary focus is on the way we treat and serve our communities. We work collaboratively to provide compassionate care and utilize evidence‑based practice to improve outcomes for every patient, every time.

Hospitalist Responsibilities

• Provides and manages the care of acutely ill hospitalized patients alongside an excellent ancillary staff with a Rapid Response Team.
• Works in a collegial and professional environment in a 7‑day block schedule.
• Provides full or partial services to private attending physicians who elect to utilize the Hospitalist Services.
• Attends monthly Hospitalist meetings.
• Involved in quality and patient experience committees.
• Works in a team environment.
• Provides high‑quality care.
• Manages an average patient caseload of 15‑17 patients.
• Able to adapt and be flexible to new CMS regulations.

Hospitalist Qualifications

• Doctorate degree in Medicine or Osteopathic Medicine.
• ACLS/BLS certified.
• Trained in Family Practice or Internal Medicine.
• Board certified or eligible in Internal Medicine/Family Practice.

Salary Range

USD $265,000.00 – USD $330,000.00 per year.

This range serves as a good faith estimate and actual pay will encompass a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies, and experience. The salary range does not include bonuses/incentives, differential pay, or other forms of compensation that may be applicable to this position, and does not include the value of benefits.

At Catholic Health, we believe in a people‑first approach. In addition to the estimated base pay, Catholic Health offers generous benefits packages, tuition assistance, a defined benefit pension plan, and a culture that supports professional and educational growth.