Physician - Sleep Medicine

UAB St. Vincent's • Clanton, AL

5d • Onsite

About The Position

UAB St. Vincent's is looking for a Sleep Medicine Physician for our UAB St. Vincent's Medical Group. This is a great opportunity for the right candidate to partner with UAB St. Vincent's to provide medical services to patients. This position offers a flexible schedule, working part-time, 2-3 days a week, within the Sleep Medicine department at UAB St. Vincent's Chilton. The role is situated in a community care hospital with a small-town feel, providing the ability to partner with other specialists for support.

Requirements

• Licensed Graduate Doctoral Physician MD/DO credentialed from the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
• Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) required.

Nice To Haves

• Advanced Life Support credentialed from the American Heart Association (AHA) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates and treats patients with appropriate medical diagnostic and treatment skills.
• Recommends, participates in, and works to ensure the success of efforts to improve cost effectiveness and quality of care provided to patients.
• Accepts patient referrals from other physicians.
• Acts as admitting, attending and/or consulting physician for patients who require hospitalization for primary medical diagnoses, depending on needs of patients, medical staff and hospital.
• Participates in academic programs (e.g. medical education and research) as requested.
• Provides appropriate documentation that meets insurance company requirements; appeal all denials in a timely manner.
• Participates in inpatient and outpatient consultation for specialty, which may include on call schedules.

Benefits

• generous paid time off
• paid parental leave
• Associate Assistance Program
• Tuition Reimbursement Program

What This Job Offers

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