Phys-Hospitalist - New Bedford, United States - Southcoast Health

Description

Southcoast Physicians Group, Inc. has multiple openings for Hospitalists.

Job Duties:

• Conduct initial patient assessments and admissions.
• Formulate and implant treatment plans.
• Schedule and review clinical and diagnostic tests.
• Provide updates to primary care physicians and family members.
• Conduct multiple rounds daily as necessary of the acuity of patients' conditions.
• Coordinate and integrate specialty and subspecialty consultations.
• Coordinate patient transfers to and from the ICU, medical/surgical unit, and or skilled nursing facilities; and coordinate discharge planning.
• Provide internal medicine care, treating primarily adult patients.
• Will work primarily at St. Luke's Hospital in New Bedford, MA and may also work at Charlton Memorial Hospital in Fall River, MA and/or Tobey Hospital in Wareham, MA.

Job Requirements:

• Must possess at least a Medical Degree or its equivalent and at least a 3-year residency in internal or family medicine.
• Must also possess a valid Massachusetts Medical License.
• Must be board certified or board eligible in internal or family medicine.