Per-Diem Hospitalist - Optum CA - Banning

UnitedHealth Group•Redlands, CA

3d•$125 - $187•Onsite

About The Position

Optum is looking for a Per-Diem Hospitalist to join our team in Banning, CA. The clinicians we seek are those who practice medicine with a focus on patient care, not volume. We want our clinicians to take the time needed to truly address the patient’s needs. If you’re looking to join a community that is making a difference in healthcare, Optum is the place for you. At Optum, we are transforming healthcare nationally while providing high quality care locally. As a member of the Optum Care Delivery team, you’ll be an integral part of our vision to make healthcare better for everyone. At Optum, you’ll have the clinical resources, data and support of a global organization behind you so you can help your patients live healthier lives. Here, you’ll work alongside talented peers in a collaborative environment that is guided by diversity and inclusion while driving towards the Quadruple Aim. We believe you deserve an exceptional career, and will empower you to live your best life at work and at home. Experience the fulfillment of advancing the health of your community with the excitement of contributing new practice ideas and initiatives that could help improve care for millions of patients across the country. Because together, we have the power to make health care better for everyone. Join us and discover how rewarding medicine can be while Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

Requirements

Board certified or board eligible with the ability to attain prior to start
Unrestricted California MD/DO License
Current BLS, ACLS certification
Current California DEA certificate or ability to attain prior to start
EMR Proficient
Demonstrated excellent communication skills and time management

Responsibilities

Per-diem shifts based on needs – average 4-6 shifts per quarter
Conduct hospital rounds on all patients referred to the service at San Gorgonio Memorial Hospital
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 accurate, complete, and timely including medical records, billing/coding and any other such documentation as requested by hospital from time to time
Attends and completes all specific competencies and annual organizational requirements