Job Opportunity: Pediatric and Hospitalist Physician
Join a dedicated team at a leading medical center located in the scenic city of Polson, Montana. The facility offers a supportive environment for physicians specializing in both Pediatric and Internal Medicine services. As a locum tenens provider, you'll work with a diverse patient population, participating in a team-oriented workflow while utilizing an advanced EMR system (Epic). This role includes providing care in an inpatient setting, focusing on both adult and pediatric patients, including newborns.
Job Responsibilities:
- Provide inpatient care for adult and pediatric patients.
- Take night call for pediatric patients.
- Conduct patient rounding and oversee day-to-day patient management.
- Utilize the Epic EMR system for patient records and consultations.
- Respond to beeper calls within a 20-minute timeframe.
- Collaborate with nursing and other medical staff to ensure continuity of care.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of pediatric and internal medicine best practices.
Qualifications:
- Board Certified in Family Medicine or double boarded in Internal Medicine and Pediatrics.
- Minimum of 3 years of recent experience in a hospitalist setting with pediatric patients.
- Current certifications in NRP, BLS, ACLS, and PALS.
- Ability to see both adult and pediatric patients, including newborns.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Flexibility to work scheduled clinical hours plus call.
License and Certification Requirements:
- Current active medical license in the state of Montana (temporary privileges available).
- Must maintain board certification throughout the duration of the contract.
Experience the beauty of Polson, Montana, nestled in the Rocky Mountains near Flathead Lake. This picturesque area offers plenty of outdoor activities, cultural experiences, and a welcoming community atmosphere. Whether you're hiking, fishing, or enjoying local events, Polson provides the perfect backdrop for both work and play.