Pediatric Hospitalist Physician (Mix of Days / Nights) - Central California - Visa Available

Integrity Healthcare; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 200,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

Integrity Healthcare is seeking a Pediatric Hospitalist in San Francisco to provide 24/7 coverage on Acute Care units. This role involves coordination with primary care physicians, supervising resident training, and ensuring quality patient care. Ideal candidates should be board eligible or certified, have completed a fellowship, and be capable of obtaining a California medical license. A competitive compensation package includes full benefits.

Benefits

Full Benefits Package

Qualifications

• Board Eligible or Certified physician required.
• Completion of fellowship necessary.
• Ability to obtain CA medical license.

Responsibilities

• Provide 24/7 coverage on Acute Care units.
• Supervise residents during Patient Centered Rounds.
• Manage transfers to PICU and acute care floor.

Skills

Patient Care Coordination

Supervising Residents

Evidence-Based Medicine

Clinical Pathway Development

Rapid Patient Assessment

Education

Completion of Fellowship

Board Eligible or Certified

Job description

• 24 / 7 coverage on Acute Care units by pediatric hospitalists.
• Hospitalists are the "pediatrician of record" during a patient's stay. They coordinate with the primary care physician and all subspecialists that need to see the individual patient.
• Provide rapid assessment to any child who takes a turn for the worse. When necessary, the hospitalist supervises and coordinates the child's transfer to the pediatric intensive care unit and assumes care for children who are ready to transfer to the acute care floor from the pediatric intensive care unit.
• Teaches the next generation of pediatric physicians by supervising Residents on Patient Centered Rounds.
• Actively participates in medical staff committees to continually review medical care and promote patient safety.
• Follows national guidelines and evidence based medicine practices to provide the most up-to-date care.
• They develop and monitor many clinical pathways, including but not limited to :
• Asthma
• Bronchiolitis
• Sepsis
• Hospitalists make sure children are admitted rapidly, moving patients from the ED to an inpatient unit as soon as possible, clearing a room in the ED for the next emergency patient.
• Inpatient Acute Care Units :
• Hospitalists provide 24 / 7 coverage on Acute Care units.
• Hospitalists are readily available to any nurse and case manager to optimize patient care.
• 7 24 hour shift per month schedule available

Qualifications :

• Board Eligible or Certified
• Must have completed fellowship
• Ability to obtain CA medical license

Compensation :

• Compensation based off California average salary for specialty
• Full benefits package

Create a job alert for this search

Physician Pediatric Hospitalist • San Francisco, CA, United States