Hospitalist

Position Highlights:

• Block Schedule: 7 on / 7 off
• Schedule: 7 day on/7 day off + 2 nights (total day + night = 206 shifts/year)
• Day shifts: Conduct hospital rounds on all patients referred to the service
• Night shifts: Admitting; Physician to stay at hospital over night
• Provide patient care in a manner consistent with hospital medical staff by-laws and referring physician requests
• Communicates with families, referring physicians, specialists, administration and hospital departments in the care and treatment of patients referred to the service
• Work with hospitals and clinical staff, social services, utilization management and other members of the interdisciplinary teams
• Collaborates with interdisciplinary team to discuss patients progress, variances and achievement of expected outcomes and plan of care
• Assumes responsibility to ensure that all necessary documentation is ...