Physician Hospitalist

Spectrum-Medical-Partners; Lehigh Acres (FL); On-site; USD 220,000 - 320,000; Full time

Job summary

Spectrum-Medical-Partners is seeking a Hospitalist to provide inpatient medical care at our Lehigh Acres facility. The role supports surgical and specialty teams and operates on a 7 days on / 7 days off block schedule.

The ideal candidate holds an MD or DO, completes internal medicine or family medicine residency, and is board certified or eligible with an active Florida license; EPIC EMR experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• MD or DO from an accredited institution.
• Residency completed in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine.
• Board certification or eligibility (IM or FM).
• Active Florida medical license (or eligible).
• Active DEA license (or eligible).

Responsibilities

• Perform patient assessments, histories, and physicals.
• Diagnose and manage acute and chronic medical conditions.
• Provide daily patient care and documentation in EPIC.
• Attend multidisciplinary rounds.
• Order, conduct, and interpret diagnostic tests.
• Perform minor procedures (suturing, wound care, I&D, splinting).
• Prescribe pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic therapies.
• Collaborate with consulting physicians and specialty teams.
• Ensure efficient use of hospital resources and adherence to pathways.
• Facilitate transfers to tertiary care when indicated.

Skills

Communication skills

Collaboration

Problem solving

EPIC EMR

Education

MD or DO degree

Residency in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine

Board Certified or Board Eligible (IM or FM)

Florida medical license

DEA license

Tools

EPIC EMR

Job description

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FullTime Professional Lehigh Acres, FL, US

24 days ago Requisition ID: 1924

1500 Lee Blvd, Lehigh Acres, FL 33936

Hospitalist – Full-Time

Job Summary:
The Hospitalist is responsible for providing high-quality inpatient clinical care for patients admitted to our affiliated hospitals. This role also supports surgical and specialty teams through consultative internal medicine practice.

Schedule:

Block schedule: 7 days on / 7 days off

Highlights:

• Closed ICU
• EPIC EMR

Primary Responsibilities:

• Perform patient assessments, histories, and physicals
• Diagnose and actively manage acute and chronic medical conditions
• Provide daily patient care and documentation in EPIC
• Attend multidisciplinary rounds
• Order, conduct, and interpret diagnostic and laboratory studies
• Perform minor procedures such as suturing, wound care, I&D, and splinting
• Prescribe appropriate pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic therapies
• Collaborate with consulting physicians and specialty teams as needed
• Ensure efficient use of hospital resources and adherence to clinical pathways
• Facilitate appropriate and timely transfers to tertiary care facilities when indicated

Education, Training & Experience:

• MD or DO degree from an accredited institution
• Completion of residency in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine
• Board Certified or Board Eligible (IM or FM)
• Active Florida medical license (or eligibility)
• DEA license (active or eligible)

Skills & Abilities:

• Strong written, verbal, and electronic communication skills
• Collaborative and patient-centered approach to care
• Effective problem-solving and decision-making ability
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced clinical environment
• Proficiency with electronic medical records (EPIC experience preferred)

Reporting Structure:

Reports to: Chief Medical Officer / Executive Director

Physical Requirements:

• Effective communication with patients and staff
• Ability to sit, stand, and use a computer for extended periods
• Manual dexterity for repetitive hand and wrist motions
• Ability to reach, handle, or feel with hands and arms