Physician, Hospitalist

WakeMed Health & Hospitals; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 240,000 - 320,000; Full time

Job summary

WakeMed Health & Hospitals is seeking a Hospitalist physician to deliver high-quality clinical care to patients in the Hospitalist division. You will work with experienced physicians, PAs, and NPs and may provide teaching to APPs, medical students, and residents.

The role includes coding, compliance, and potential administrative duties, reporting to the Hospitalist Medical Director. EMR is Epic; shift schedule is flexible with 10-hour shifts (8am-6pm) and occasional other hours, including

Qualifications

• Licensed Medical Physician required.
• Board Certification in area of practice required.
• Fellowship/Internship/Residency in related area required.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality clinical care to in-house Hospitalist patients.
• Teach and supervise APPs within the division; may supervise medical students and residents.
• Ensure appropriate coding and corporate compliance; may handle general administrative duties.
• Report to the Hospitalist Medical Director and support WakeMed mission and practices.

Education

Doctorate of Medicine

Board Certification in Area of Practice

Job description

Overview

The WakeMed Hospitalist physician is responsible for providing quality clinical care to patients cared for by the Hospitalist division. Work with a team of experienced and highly skilled physicians, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners that are committed to the Wake Way as we pursue improving the health and well-being of our community by providing outstanding and compassionate care to all. The physician may be responsible for providing teaching and supervision to APP's within their division. The physician may also opt into being responsible for providing teaching and supervision to medical students and residents. The physician is responsible for appropriate coding and corporate compliance and may be responsible for some general administrative responsibilities of the practice. The physician reports directly to the Hospitalist Medical Director and understands and supports the mission values and management of WakeMed Physician Practices and WakeMed.EMR is Epic. Shift schedule is flexible and variable with 10-hour shifts that are typically 8 am to 6 pm though other shifts exist that may necessitate afternoon and evening hours (e.g. 2 pm to midnight, 4 pm to 2 am). We do have a dedicated nocturnist group which makes overnight shifts less likely. ICU is closed with onsite 24/7 critical care support. Procedures are optional as we have onsite support from numerous specialists (e.g. Interventional Radiology)

Department Description

Serving the community since 1961, WakeMed Health & Hospitals is the leading provider of health services in Wake County. With a mission to improve the health and well-being of our community, we are committed to providing outstanding and compassionate care. For more information, visit www.wakemed.org.

EOE

Licensure

Licensed Medical Physician And Board Certification in Area of Practice Required

Education

Doctorate Medicine Required

Experience

Fellowship/Internship/Residency - Related Area Required