Hospitalist - Fm Full-Time position in Lowville, New York - Delphi Healthcare
Description
Are you looking for an exciting new opportunity located in the beautiful Upstate, NY? Delphi Healthcare is searching for a Hospitalist in a rural setting, with low volumes and work life balance to join a great team.
We have partnered with several hospitals throughout the Adirondack Mountains that offers work-life balance, abundance of outdoor activities, hiking, fishing, boating, and all the winter activities from skiing, snowshoeing and snowboarding.
Delphi Healthcare offers:
W2 or 1099
Flexible Schedule
Health, Dental, Vision Insurance
$1850-$2250/shift
Malpractice
$25,000 FEA
24 hour shifts - 12 hours on the floor round during the day & 12 hours overnight 7p-7a
Night shift covered by NP/PA
Hospital offers inpatient and outpatient care services and a 24-hour physician-staffed emergency department to meet the health needs of over 30,000 county residents and seasonal visitors.
The system includes a 25-bed critical access hospital, 160-bed nursing home, three specialty centers (surgery, orthopedics, and women's health), internal medicine and family practice clinics located in Beaver Falls, Copenhagen, Lowville, and Lyons Falls, a school-based health clinic at South Lewis Central School, hospice, and home health services.
The Rural Hospitalist is responsible for providing high-quality medical care to patients admitted to a rural hospital. This role involves diagnosing, treating, and managing various acute and chronic medical conditions. It requires a commitment to addressing the unique healthcare needs and challenges of rural communities.
Responsibilities:
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Inpatient Care: Deliver comprehensive medical care to patients admitted to the rural hospital, managing acute illnesses, chronic diseases, and post-operative care.
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Hospital Rounds: Conduct regular hospital rounds to assess patient progress, make necessary treatment adjustments, and communicate effectively with nursing staff and other healthcare team members.
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Emergency Care: Respond promptly to medical emergencies within the hospital, including admissions through the emergency department and critical care situations.
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Collaboration: Collaborate closely with the healthcare team, including nurses, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and specialists, to ensure coordinated and effective patient care.
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Consultations: Provide consultations to other physicians when specialized expertise is needed for complex or challenging cases.
Qualifications:
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Medical Degree: Hold a Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from an accredited medical school.
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Licensure: Possess a valid New York state medical license and be board-certified or board-eligible in Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, or another relevant specialty.
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Hospital Privileges: Obtain and maintain admitting privileges at the rural hospital or healthcare facility where you practice.
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Clinical Skills: Demonstrate proficiency in diagnosing and treating a wide range of medical conditions, with a strong foundation in internal medicine or family medicine.
5.
Communication Skills: Exhibit excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact with patients, families, and a diverse healthcare team.
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Compassion: Display compassion and empathy in providing care to patients in potentially challenging and underserved environments.
If you are interested, please contact Tasha Coccia at or call or text.