What are the responsibilities and job description for the Hospitalist Physician position at Rural Physicians Group?
Location Job Details
Location : Franklinton, LA
Credentialing : 60 days
Schedule : 24-hour shifts, gap coverage
Call : 24 / 7 call coverage
Details : Critical Access Hospital
ICU Beds : 5
Acute / Swing / SNF : 20 beds
Average Daily Census : 6
Average Weekly Admissions : 14
Average Weekly Discharges : 13
Emergency Department Volume : 15,000 / year
Subspecialty Support : Telemedicine Neurology, Anesthesia, Nephrology, Cardiology, General Surgery, Gastroenterology
EMR : Cerner
ED Physician does procedures, leads codes, and responds to rapid response.
Acuity : Low to rehab type patients
Most common diagnosis : UTI, HTN, CP
Details : SNF patients are seen on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays unless their status changes. Hospitalist rounds on each patient daily if their status changes. Morning huddle is at 9 : 30am and the charge nurse will typically round with the MD on all patients.
Ancillary Support : RT, Lab, US, CT, MRI
Experience Qualifications
New Grads welcome if you are comfortable practicing autonomously.
Active LA License or the ability to obtain.
Compensation & Benefits
Independent Contractor (1099)
Malpractice Insurance Covered by RPG
Call room accommodations available on site.
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