Internal Medicine Physician in Shelton, Washington
Knoxville, Tennessee, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Hospitalist
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Part-Time/Contract
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
Shelton, Washington, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
4/19/24
Do you have a passion for geriatric patients and enjoy solving complex medical problems within an interdisciplinary medical team? Do you enjoy working autonomously and thrive in a leadership role? TeamHealth has the perfect opportunity for you! This part-time medical director role will include patient care rounding and medical director duties in a post-acute care setting in a skilled nursing facility located in the Shelton, Washington. You will round approximately one day a week with the flexibility to choose your rounding schedule (Monday-Friday).
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Primary care rounding in skilled nursing facility
- Manage chronic disease, diagnosis illness and medical conditions, and implement plan of care
- Collaborate with clinicians, facility leaders and others regarding care and services
- Build relationships with your patients, patients? family members, and facility staff to facilitate effective treatment delivery
- Medical Director duties for assigned facility
- Provide oversight, guidance, and mentorship to our clinicians
- Conduct clinical case reviews, as needed and share tools, information, and guidelines as they relate to quality of care
- Excellent clinical skills
- Critical thinking
- Excellent communication skills
- Team Player
- Strong work ethic
- Empathy, compassion and ability to connect and engage with your senior patients and family
- Primary care experience