Hospital Rounder- Nocturnist
About The Position
The Mid-Atlantic Permanente Medical Group (MAPMG) is seeking a Hospital Rounder-Nocturnist for their Baltimore Washington Medical Center. MAPMG is a physician-led group of over 1,800 physicians serving Kaiser Permanente patients in Maryland, Virginia, and Washington, D.C. The group emphasizes physician leadership, competitive salaries without service-based income, and a collaborative approach to care using a comprehensive electronic health record (EHR). Their focus is on long-term health, prevention, diagnosis, and effective treatment, supported by research and innovation to ensure quality care and advance best practices.
Requirements
- MD or DO
- Board Certified or Eligible in Internal Medicine
- Currently licensed or able to obtain licenses in the District of Columbia, Maryland, and Virginia
Nice To Haves
- No procedures required
- Access to integrated outpatient record in the EMR to facilitate admissions
Responsibilities
- Provide overnight inpatient medical care, including admissions, consults, cross-coverage, rapid clinical assessment, and management of acutely ill hospitalized patients.
- Evaluate the appropriateness of hospitalization for newly admitted patients and collaborate with the Emergency Department, consultants, and care management to ensure patients receive care in the most appropriate setting, including consideration of Advanced Care at Home (ACAH) and other alternative care pathways when appropriate.
- Coordinate overnight specialty consultations, respond to urgent clinical issues, and facilitate safe transitions of care through comprehensive handoffs to the daytime Hospital Medicine team.
- Support patient throughput, utilization management, and quality initiatives by ensuring timely admissions, appropriate level-of-care decisions, and efficient care coordination.
- Practice independently overnight while working collaboratively with nursing, consultants, and the broader Hospital Medicine team to provide safe, high-quality, patient-centered care for inpatient patients as well as providing cross coverage for some of our core SNFs.
- Attend to provide medical support for Codes and Rapid response only if it is a Kaiser patient.
- Cover KP observation unit (extended monitoring unit) at advanced urgent care centers on some shifts.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Pathway for physicians to become shareholders of MAPMG
- 100% employer-funded medical and dental insurance premiums
- Pension plan
- 401(k)
- Life insurance
- Paid leave
- Complete professional liability coverage provided at no cost
- 100% reimbursement for obtaining and maintaining board certification
- Continuing medical education reimbursement
- In-house CME opportunities
- Concierge service that works directly with you to apply for all required state, CDS, and DEA licenses
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
