JOB OVERVIEW
- Job Title : Internal Medicine Physician Hospitalist
- Job Type : Permanent
- Location : Dothan, AL
- Service Setting : Inpatient Hospital
- Coverage Type : Clinical Only
- Coverage Period : Ongoing
- Clinical Shift Schedule : 7 : 00 AM 7 : 00 PM; 7 on / 7 off rotation
PATIENT INFORMATION
Patient Demographics : Adults across all age groups and demographicsPatient Volume / Census : 1520 patients per provider during day shiftAdmissions : YesRounding : IncludedPhone Consults : YesCase Mix : Unassigned ED patients, inpatient consults, transfers, critical care (co-managed)FACILITY INFORMATION
No. of Beds in Department : 420-bed facilityTrauma Level : Level 2EMR System : EPICSpecialty Backup Available : 24 / 7 subspecialty support including pulm / critical care and radiologySupport Staff Available : Intensivist support, in-house radiologist, hospitalist teamReason for Coverage : Expansion of hospitalist programPRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
Hospital Privileges Required : YesCOMPENSATION & BENEFITS
Rate : Competitive salary with opportunity for quarterly bonusesTravel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance : Paid malpractice with tail; paid interview expensesAdditionalBenefits : $100k signing bonus, health / dental / vision insurance, CME / professional fees allowance, retirement REQUIRED PROCEDURES
None (no procedures required)JOB REQUIREMENTS
Licenses : Must be licensed or eligible in AlabamaCertifications : Board Certified or Board Eligible in Internal MedicineExperience : Internal Medicine residency trainedOther Qualifications : Comfortable managing diverse patient populations; throughput efficiency focusDUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Provide inpatient care for ED admissions, consults, and transfersCo-manage critical care patients with intensivists (no procedures required)Manage patients in clinical decision unitCollaborate with subspecialists and hospital support servicesParticipate in thr