What are the responsibilities and job description for the Hospitalist Physician position at Physicians Practice Enhancement LLC?
Job Description
Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Hospitalist to join our healthcare team in East Orange, NJ . The Hospitalist will provide comprehensive medical care to patients , ensuring high-quality treatment and support. This role requires a strong understanding of various medical disciplines and the ability to make critical decisions in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication skills and a commitment to patient-centered care.
Our Hospitalist will work 12 hr shifts rotating between day and night 7a-7p and 7pm-7am
Hospitalists will cover ICU between 4pm and 8pm so procedures are required - central lines, intubations and running RRT's
APC coverage 7 days a week 10 hrs per day from 7a-5p
Must have a NJ Medical license
Duties
- Conduct thorough patient assessments and evaluations during shifts.
- Manage acute medical conditions and provide treatment plans for hospitalized patients.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure continuity of care.
- Perform procedures such as central lines and intubations.
- Utilize medical imaging and diagnostic tools to inform treatment decisions.
- Maintain accurate and detailed medical records in accordance with hospital policies.
- Provide education and support to patients and their families regarding health conditions and treatments.
- Stay informed about advancements in medical practices related to family medicine, immunology, orthopedics, ophthalmology, and physiology.
Experience
Board Certified or Board eligible internal medicine or family medicine
