Hospitalist - Meridian Park
US-OR-TUALATIN
Job ID: 25-42148
Type: Regular Full-Time
Meridian Park Medical Ctr campus
Overview We have a very clear mission at Legacy: to make life better for our patients, our community and each other. We show it every day, in everything we do. At Legacy, we have a fundamental responsibility to improve the wellness of everyone we touch and empower people to live healthier lives. If you are interested in joining a team that is making a difference, we would like to talk with you.
Legacy Health is currently seeking an experienced Hospitalist to join our dynamic and well-established Meridian Park.
Responsibilities
- Provides prompt and efficient medical care, including call coverage, to patients assigned to inpatient service of the Department of Medicine as scheduled.
- Collaborates with Emergency Department Clinical Staff to determine the most appropriate site of care for individual patients.
- Collaborates with physicians, nursing and administrative staff to maximize cost-effective use of clinical resources.
- Provides prompt and clear communication about patients' admission, condition changes and discharge to clinicians responsible for outpatient care.
- Participates as a team member at patient care conferences.
- May manage the care of patients in critical care units with Intensivist support.
- Collaborates with Medical Director in scheduling.
- Employment is to the Legacy Health organization, and therefore providing cross-coverage at other Legacy hospitals may be required.
- Supervises patient care delivered by house-staff, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, and others as requested.
- Prepares accurate and timely documentation of patient care to maximize hospital's accurate billing and collection of services.
Qualification and Licensure Requirements
- Graduate of a 4-year Medical School or equivalent and completed Internal Medicine residency.
- Board certified or board eligible in internal medicine.
- Unrestricted Oregon Medical license.
- Current ACLS certification from the American Heart Association.
Benefits of Working for Legacy
- A nonprofit that serves the community.
- Community leader in providing healthcare and healthcare related services to the underserved.
- Full compensation and benefits package to include competitive salary, educational loan repayment plan, relocation assistance, CME allowance, full medical plan, malpractice coverage, retirement and much more.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Vet/Disabled. Sorry, no J1 or H-1B visa opportunities.
Qualifications Education:
Graduate of four-year U.S. Medical School or equivalent. Residency completed in Internal Medicine or Family Practice.
Experience:
Clinical experience in Internal Medicine or Family Practice, preferred.
LEGACY'S VALUES IN ACTION:
Follows guidelines set forth in Legacy's Values in Action.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Vet/Disabled
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