Physician (Hospitalist)

VA Detroit; Dayton (OH); On-site; USD 200,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a Hospitalist Staff Physician to deliver direct patient care and manage hospital operations. The role involves collaboration with medical staff, education of residents, and comprehensive patient management. Ideal candidates will have a medical degree, unrestricted license, and experience in clinical settings. Join us to make a difference in patient care while enjoying a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Bonuses

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plans

Insurance

Licensure Support

CME Reimbursement

Malpractice Coverage

Flexible Work Schedules

Qualifications

• Must possess a full, unrestricted medical license.
• Experience with medical resident education preferred.

Responsibilities

• Serve as attending physician on hospitalist service.
• Manage admissions, daily rounds, and discharges.
• Coordinate specialty consults and transfer to tertiary care.

Skills

Patient Care

Medical Education

Collaboration

Education

Medical Degree

Residency Training

Job description

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Summary
The Hospitalist Staff Physician is a direct patient care position responsible for operations within the Hospitalist Section of the Medicine Service. The staff physician collaborates with the Section Chief to define the mission and objectives of the section. In addition to clinical duties, experience with medical resident education and training activities is preferred.

Duties
The role includes serving as the attending physician on the hospitalist service or teaching service at Dayton VA, managing admissions, daily rounds, coordinating specialty consults, discharges, and post-acute care. Responsibilities also include transfer coordination with tertiary care centers and providing consultative services for inpatient non-medical services such as Surgery, Psychiatry, and Substance Abuse Recovery.

Benefits
VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package including competitive salary, bonuses, paid time off, retirement plans, insurance, licensure support, CME reimbursement, malpractice coverage, flexible work schedules, and more.

Requirements
Applicants must be U.S. citizens, possess a full, unrestricted medical license, have completed accredited residency training, and meet other basic employment conditions such as English proficiency, background checks, and physical exam clearance. Participation in VA's seasonal influenza vaccination program is mandatory.

Qualifications
Candidates must meet basic requirements including U.S. citizenship, medical degree from an accredited school, valid medical license, and residency training. Preferred qualifications include board certification or eligibility. Foreign medical graduates must verify ECFMG certification.