Job Summary
Job Description
Hospitalist Provider Day Shift, Lawrence, MA
We are looking for a board certified/board eligible internal medicine or family medicine trained physician to join our hospitalist team. You will be responsible for managing the treatment for patients admitted to Lawrence General Hospital in Lawrence, Massachusetts.
Ideal Candidates:
- Board certified/board eligible internal medicine or family medicine trained physician
- Comfort managing medically complex patients
- Collaboration and engagement with the interdisciplinary team
- Spanish language proficiency is a plus but not required
Hospitalist Responsibilities:
- Direct care and develop comprehensive treatments plans for adult hospitalized patients
- Communicate with patients and/or their designated healthcare advocate on progress and plans
- Ensure appropriate transfer of care when assigned hours of service end and upon patient discharge from the hospital
- Document daily involvement in patient care in the medical record and record charges appropriate to the level of service provided and documented
- Opportunity to participate in quality and process improvement projects as well as hospital committees
- Perform duties in a manner that complies with all applicable standards, rules, policies, and regulations of the hospital, Joint Commission, and applicable local, state, and federal regulations
Details Include:
- Meditech Expanse Electronic Medical Record system
- 7 on/7 off schedule
- 4 weeks of vacation per year and 1 week of CME time per year
- No procedures required
- Additional shifts paid at a premium