Physician Hospitalist

Luminis Health • Annapolis, MD

6d • $19 - $23 • Onsite

About The Position

Hospitalists will engage in direct patient care of the hospitalized patient. Professional responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Manages admissions, daily rounding services, consultative services, and discharges of hospitalized patients. Provides exemplary care of the hospitalized patient including medical evaluation, treatment, diagnostics, referrals for subspecialty consultations, and discharge planning. Incorporates evidenced based practices in clinical decision making and provides high quality care as judged by medical peers. Participates in multidisciplinary care of the patient. Facilitates communication and interactions between the patients, families, peers, ancillary staff, and consultants. Supervises physician extenders, including physician assistants and nurse practitioners. Ensures accurate and timely completion of medical records, orders, and documentation to maintain compliance with medical staff, local/state/federal, licensure and accreditation requirements. Participates in hospital quality initiatives and process improvement. Efficiently uses hospital and healthcare resources OR Generates length of stays and hospital charges that are, on average, below that of non-hospitalist medical peers. Participates in educational conferences and meetings. Maintains current licensure and continuing medical education credits as required by Maryland State Law. Performs duties in accordance with established routine procedures as set forth by the State of Maryland, BPQA (Board of Physicians Quality Assurance), AMA (American Medical Association), HCFA, and AAHS policies.

Requirements

• Licensed to practice in the State of Maryland
• Board Certified/Board Eligible in Internal Medicine or a comparable adult medical specialty
• Fulfill the requirements for medical staff membership at Anne Arundel Medical Center
• Board certification in Internal Medicine
• Maryland Medical License
• DEA
• CDS
• PhD/Doctorate Medicine

Responsibilities

• Manages admissions, daily rounding services, consultative services, and discharges of hospitalized patients
• Provides exemplary care of the hospitalized patient including medical evaluation, treatment, diagnostics, referrals for subspecialty consultations, and discharge planning
• Incorporates evidenced based practices in clinical decision making and provides high quality care as judged by medical peers
• Participates in multidisciplinary care of the patient
• Facilitates communication and interactions between the patients, families, peers, ancillary staff, and consultants
• Supervises physician extenders, including physician assistants and nurse practitioners
• Ensures accurate and timely completion of medical records, orders, and documentation to maintain compliance with medical staff, local/state/federal, licensure and accreditation requirements
• Participates in hospital quality initiatives and process improvement
• Efficiently uses hospital and healthcare resources OR Generates length of stays and hospital charges that are, on average, below that of non-hospitalist medical peers
• Participates in educational conferences and meetings
• Maintains current licensure and continuing medical education credits as required by Maryland State Law
• Performs duties in accordance with established routine procedures as set forth by the State of Maryland, BPQA (Board of Physicians Quality Assurance), AMA (American Medical Association), HCFA, and AAHS policies

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Retirement Plan (with employer match for employees who work more than 1000 hours in a calendar year)
• Paid Time Off
• Tuition Assistance Benefits
• Employee Referral Bonus Program
• Paid Holidays, Disability, and Life/AD&D for full-time employees
• Wellness Programs
• Employee Assistance Programs

What This Job Offers

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