What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinical Hospital Medicine Specialist position at Geisinger?
Job Title: Clinical Hospital Medicine Specialist
In collaboration with physicians, provide patient care and evaluation. Utilize autonomy to assess patients, diagnose conditions, implement treatment plans, and interpret test results.
Maintain proficiency in prescribing medication and therapeutic regimens within the scope of practice for nurse practitioners. Triage, telephone communication, and patient education are key aspects of this role, undertaken in cooperation with nursing staff, physicians, and other department staff.
