Job Opportunity: Internal Medicine Hospitalist
Join a dedicated healthcare team at a leading facility in the beautiful town of Whitesburg, KY. This position offers a flexible schedule, working on a 7-on, 7-off basis, with 12-hour shifts plus call. Experience the rewarding challenge of inpatient care in a community-focused environment where your expertise can truly make a difference.
Job Responsibilities:
- Provide high-quality inpatient care to a diverse patient population.
- Manage patient admissions and rounding, averaging 15-20 patients per shift.
- Respond to calls as necessary, with an expected response time of 30 minutes.
- Participate in collaborative care with nursing and allied health teams.
- Utilize MediTech for electronic medical records documentation.
- Perform patient assessments and develop treatment plans.
- Assist with call coverage as required, focusing on optimal patient management.
Qualifications:
- Eligibility for board certification in Internal Medicine.
- Completion of a fellowship in a relevant area.
- Active provider license preferred, with temporary privileges available.
- Strong clinical skills in managing inpatient populations.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
License and Certification Requirements:
- Provider license not required at start but must obtain temporary privileges.
- Board certification is not mandatory; eligibility is acceptable.
Located in the scenic hills of Eastern Kentucky, Whitesburg is a charming small town that offers a close-knit community atmosphere. Enjoy outdoor activities and local culture, making it a delightful place to work and live. Experience the balance of professional fulfillment and serene living in this historic region.