Hospitalist
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Hospitalist
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Location
10701, Yonkers, New York, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
5/16/24
PPE’s leadership and management team has extensive years of experience in multiple disciplines in the healthcare field. Our team is comprised of hospital administrators, practice managers, nurses, clinical directors, performance and quality improvement professionals, finance, recruiting, IT, marketing and other support staff to make a group that is unparalleled in the industry. These experts, along with PPE’s physicians and providers, work closely together and foster a true team spirit.
Job Responsibilities
- Perform comprehensive medical assessments and evaluations of patients admitted to the hospital
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on patient needs and medical history
- Provide ongoing medical care, including ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests, prescribing medications, and performing procedures as necessary
- Collaborate with specialists, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care and ensure continuity of treatment
- Participate in daily rounds, discussing patient progress, treatment plans, and discharge planning
- Provide education and counseling to patients and their families regarding their medical conditions, treatment options, and preventive measures
- Document all patient encounters, assessments, treatments, and interventions in the electronic medical record system
- Contribute to clinical research activities and quality improvement initiatives within the hospital
Qualifications
- Must be able to do procedures
- Proficiency in medical terminology and documentation
- Experience with airway management, catheterization, and other common medical procedures
- Knowledge of primary care principles and practices
- Strong communication skills for effective collaboration with multidisciplinary teams
- Ability to manage complex medical cases and make sound clinical decisions
- Familiarity with discharge planning processes and resources for post-hospital care
- Competence in data management for accurate documentation and reporting purposes
- Interest in clinical research and willingness to participate in research activities