Hospitalist-Nocturnist-Yonkers, NY
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Job description
Physician Practice Enhancement is seeking an experienced Internal Medicine or Family Medicine Physician for a Nocturnist Hospitalist Position at Saint Joseph's Medical Center in Yonkers.
St Joseph's Medical Center serves Yonkers and surrounding communities of lower Westchester and Northern Bronx with patient-centered, quality focused inpatient and outpatient care.
Nocturnist will work 12 hr shifts - 7 on 7 off model - 7am-7pm
Bedside procedures required
EMR Cerner Millenium
Average Census 35 with expectations to admit 5 - 7 patients per night.
Must be BC/BE
Valid unrestricted NY Medical License
Join our team as a Nocturnist and contribute to making a difference in the lives of our patients during critical nighttime hours.
Job Responsibilities
Provide direct patient care in the hospital setting, including assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of various medical conditions.
Manage admissions, discharges, and transfers of patients during night shifts.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement patient care plans.
Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
Conduct clinical research as needed to support ongoing improvement in patient care practices.
Respond promptly to emergencies and provide pediatric emergency medicine when required.
Qualifications
Medical degree (MD or DO) from an accredited institution.
Board certification or eligibility in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine.
Familiarity with addiction medicine practices is a plus.
Proficient in managing electronic medical records and adhering to HIPAA standards.
Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team-oriented environment.
Commitment to providing high-quality patient-centered care.
Working Hours