Physician - Family Medicine Hospitalist

FMOL Health; Monroe (LA); On-site; USD 210,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on Bonus

Relocation Bonus

7-on/7-off Schedule

Job summary

St. Francis Medical Center is seeking a Family Medicine Hospitalist to join our team and lead inpatient teaching for our ACGME-accredited Family Medicine Residency Program. The role emphasizes direct patient care, care coordination, and ongoing quality improvement in a high-volume hospital setting.

The successful candidate will contribute to resident education, collaborate with an interdisciplinary team, and participate in a structured 7-on/7-off schedule with advance planning for flexibility.

Qualifications

• MD degree required.
• Experience in inpatient hospitalist settings is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in outpatient and inpatient settings as directed.
• Develop and monitor treatment plans and assess responses to treatment.
• Participate in quality improvement and collaborative education with residents.
• Deliver care on an on-call basis in rotation with other physicians to meet patient needs.
• Engage in education and training activities with residents and staff.

Skills

Patient Care

Collaboration

Education

MD

Job description

Job Description

St. Francis Medical Center is actively searching for a Family Medicine Hospitalist to join our robust team. This physician will also be a pillar in our ACGME Accredited Family Medicine Residency Program and will guide our residents on inpatient teaching.

Highlights of the Opportunity

• Nationally Competitive Pay & Benefits
• Sign-on AND Relocation Bonuses
• Reliable 7-on/7-off Schedule with Advanced-Planning Flexibility.
• Average Daily Rounding Census per Hospitalist of 14-16 patients
• On-Site Intensivist Support
• No procedures required of hospitalist team

We are looking for a driven individual who is passionate about serving and investing where they live. St. Francis is pushing for a healthier future which we hope will include you!

Responsibilities

• Patient Care
• Provides direct patient care in both outpatient and inpatient settings as directed by contract, develops treatment plans, and assesses patient's response to treatment while ensuring that all health care services provided are of the highest quality.
• Provides high quality to patients on an on-call basis and in rotation with other physicians in an effort to ensure that patient health care needs are met at all times.
• Quality and Performance Improvement
• Investigates new techniques, practices, and equipment in an effort to identify ways of maximizing the quality and efficiency of health care services provided to patients.
• Assists in the development and implementation of continuous quality improvement programs and participates in multi-disciplinary continuous quality improvement efforts. Assists in ensuring that all services provided by the department are performed with compassion, understanding, and respect for others.
• Ensures the appropriate application of the hospital's mission and philosophy and departmental and hospital policies and procedures in a manner that promotes the provision of high quality health care services and departmental effectiveness.
• Promotes the quality and efficiency of his/her own performance by remaining current with the latest trends in field of expertise through participation in job-relevant seminars and workshops, attendance at professional conferences, and affiliations with national and state professional organizations.
• Collaboration and Partnership
• Collaborates with other physicians in order to ensure the provision of high quality medical care and technologically advanced health care services by the hospital.
• Participates in educational programs, in-service meetings, and training sessions in an effort to share his/her own expertise with others and further the quality of education and personal growth provided to new personnel, volunteers, and interning students
• Other Duties
• Performs other duties as assigned or requested.

Qualifications

Education - MD