This job is archived
Hospitalist Need in MIchigan
Irving, Texas, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Hospitalist
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Locums/Travel
Work Environment Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) Academic/Training Program Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location Detroit, Michigan, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 4/16/14
About this opportunity:

Seeking Hospitalist in Michigan
Specialty: Family Practice or Internal Medicine
Board Certification: Board Certified or Board Eligible
If Board Eligible, Residency / Fellowship training completed within 5 years

Dates of coverage needed: 11/01/2013 to 03/31/2014
Hours: 7am-7pm
Schedule: 7on/7off

ICU Involvement: Yes
Procedures: Yes
Number of Encounters: 16-18
Codes: Yes
EHR/EMR System Used: Promedica
Number of Beds: 85


Additional Information:
•Admitting medical and surgical patients 16 years of age and older (Adult), but excluding obstetrical •Providing internal medicine or critical care services (to the extent Hospitalist is privileged) to patients •Providing medical coordination and inpatient utilization management for surgical patients •Coordinating with patient’s PCP, hospital, or health plan whichever is applicable, all ancillary services related to inpatient episode •Coordinating with patient’s PCP, hospital, or health plan, whichever is applicable, the discharge planning needs with the patient, patient’s family and the care manager/discharge planner •Providing appropriate communication to PCP in order to insure continuity of care and appropriate follow-up care, including preparation of the discharge summary •Coordinating the transfer of patients to other hospital as required and medically appropriate •Responsible for responding in timely manner to a contact from Call Center, hospital, regarding the care of patient under care of Hospitalist program •Responsible for the clinical/administrative oversight of the Clinical Care Coordinator •MD/DO, BC or BE in Internal Medicine or Family Practice (Critical Care or Pulmonary Certification a plus) •Excellent analytical and problem solving skills •Demonstrated persuasive clinical leadership •Excellent communicator, both written and verbal •Ability to work as member of team •Fundamental knowledge of PC based applications -ACLS is required


CareerStaff Locum Tenens Physicians & Other Healthcare Professionals Enjoy the Following Benefits:

•Work where you want, when you want.
•Try out a location or practice setting.
•Concentrate on patient care.
•Medical malpractice insurance arranged.
•Travel and housing costs are included in the negotiated project fee.
•Expedited state medical licensure.
•Premium rates for additional hours and on-call availability.
•Opportunities nationwide for locum tenens physicians.
•No third-party payer hassles.
•Competitive per diem compensation.
•Lucrative referral bonuses
•Weekly direct deposit.
•Aggressive Industry Rates
Locum tenens jobs can be challenging, but also educational and extremely rewarding. Tens of thousands of physicians practice on a locum tenens basis each year. You can find your ideal opportunity through us. Simply complete our online profile today or contact our recruiters for more information.

Contact our Recruiter today for additional information about this opportunity, or others with our company!

Staci Watson ---or--- Nicci Attaway
[Register to View] -------- [Register to View]

[Register to View] /> [Register to View] />
Recruiting Consultants
CareerStaff Unlimited

[Register to View] /> Genesis HealthCare is an EEO/AA Employer