Physician Hospitalist

St. Tammany Parish Hospital; United States; Sur place; USD 250 000 - 330 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

St. Tammany Health System in Covington, LA, seeks a Hospitalist to provide care for hospitalized adult general medical patients as the admitting or consulting physician.

This full-time role offers the chance to work with a dedicated team in a community-focused health system. Candidates must be an MD or DO, board-certified in the appropriate specialty, licensed in Louisiana, and in good standing with the Medical Staff.

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree and Board Certification; licensure in Louisiana.
• Board-certified in appropriate specialty and in good standing with state board.
• Member in good standing of St. Tammany Parish Hospital Medical Staff.

Responsabilités

• The Hospitalist provides care for hospitalized adult, general medical patients as the admitting or consulting physician.

Formation

MD/DO

Board Certification in appropriate specialty

Description du poste

JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS

At St. Tammany Health System, delivering world-class healthcare close to home is our goal. That means we are committed to attracting and retaining the very best professionals for every position in our health system. We believe the pristine beauty of St. Tammany Parish adds to our attractive compensation package. The health system is nestled in the heart of Covington on the north shore of Lake Pontchartrain. It is a peaceful, scenic, community-oriented area with an abundance of amenities to suit every taste.

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 84Summary of the Job: The Hospitalist provides care for hospitalized adult, general medical patients as the admitting or consulting physician.

Minimum Qualifications:

• MD or DO degree and Board Certification in appropriate specialty along with background and experience in the care of hospitalized patients.
• Must be licensed by the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners to practice medicine.
• Member in good standing of the St. Tammany Parish Hospital Medical Staff.

Physical Demands:

• Must possess good physical health. Some requirements include but are not limited to standing, sitting or walking for long periods of time.
• Lifting at least 20 pounds is required.
• Must be able to work with a moderate level of noise.
• Physical Effort required: Constant (67%-100%) - handling/feeling, talking, hearing, seeing.
• Frequently (34%-66%) - reaching.
• Occasionally (1%-33%) - lifting, carrying, pushing/pulling, climbing (stairs, ladders, etc.), balancing, stooping, crouching.

EMPLOYMENT

Each St. Tammany Health System staff member is expected to conduct himself or herself according to our mission, vision and values. Please take time to review those expectations, which can be found by clicking here, before applying for employment. If you feel you are unable to demonstrate those characteristics, we respectfully request that you do not proceed with the application process.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

St. Tammany Health System is an Equal Opportunity Employer. St. Tammany Health System is committed to equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability status, genetic information or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.

St. Tammany Health System is a full-service acute care facility that delivers today’s life-improving procedures with the latest technology, highest quality and the utmost care to area residents. From wellness and prevention to diagnosis, treatment, rehabilitation and recovery, the St. Tammany Health System delivers the very latest technology, the most accomplished specialists and highly personalized, caring staff to ensure patients and their families receive world-class healthcare close to home. St. Tammany Health System is an independent service district in a clinically integrated partnership with Ochsner Health System. Together, the two organizations focus on aligning their healthcare offerings to best serve patients and families in west St. Tammany Parish and surrounding areas.