Fairview Heights Hospitalist Physician in Belleville & Shiloh, IL

BJC HealthCare • Belleville, IL

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Fairview Medical Group seeks a Hospitalist Physician to provide professional medical services within the practicing Specialty. This role involves direct patient care, completing medical records, providing MyChart consultations, in-basket management, conducting patient-specific education, and collaborating with advanced practice providers and care team members. The physician will manage the medical care of their patient panel by providing or arranging for inpatient hospital care, either through regular hospital rounds or by making arrangements with other qualified physicians for coverage. This includes collaborating with patients, families, and care team members to ensure excellent patient care outcomes at designated clinic locations and any other BJC clinical outreach locations. The physician will also perform and document medical histories and physicals, provide or arrange for call coverage for clinic patients and inpatient call coverage in accordance with Medical Staff bylaws and BJC policies, and collaborate with and teach advanced practice providers, support staff, or any care team member assigned to the physician's patient panel. BJC has determined this is a safety-sensitive position, requiring the ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner.

Requirements

• Medical degree or equivalent
• IL medical license
• Completion of Internal Medicine Residency
• Doctorate - Medicine
• Licensed Physician
• <2 years experience
• No Supervisor Experience

Nice To Haves

• BOARD ELIGIBLE OR BOARD Certified
• 2-5 years experience

Responsibilities

• Manages the medical care of patient panel by providing or otherwise arranging for inpatient hospital care of physician’s patients, either through regular hospital rounds, making arrangements with one or more hospitalist(s) or other qualified physician to provide coverage for physician’s hospitalized patients consistent with Medical Staff requirements.
• Collaborates with patients, families, and members of the care team to ensure excellent patient care outcomes at the clinic location(s) designated by BJC and any other BJC clinical outreach location to which physician may be assigned as patient care demands.
• Performs and documents medical histories and physicals in the patient’s medical record as required by hospital medical staff bylaws.
• Provides or arranges for call coverage for clinic patients and inpatient call coverage in a manner acceptable to BJC and in accordance with Medical Staff bylaws, while observing and following all BJC policies and procedures and all applicable legal, ethical and professional standards.
• Collaborates and teaches advanced practice providers, support staff or any care team member assigned in the care of physician’s patient panel.
• The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is an essential function of this job.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date
• Disability insurance paid for by BJC
• Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution
• 401(k) plan with BJC match
• Tuition Assistance available on first day
• BJC Institute for Learning and Development
• Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time
• Adoption assistance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree