What are the responsibilities and job description for the Hospitalist - Rounding position at Williamson Health?
Summary
Located in Franklin, Tennessee, Williamson Health is one of the South's most exceptional health care systems with a 203 bed hospital (Williamson Medical Center), over 40 providers at our Williamson Health Medical Group locations, the Bone & Joint Institute and the Monroe Carell Junior Children's Hospital Vanderbilt at Williamson Medical Center. Williamson Health offers comprehensive in-patient and out-patient services. We have more than 825 providers representing over 70 medical specialties and sub-specialties.
Williamson Health is a system where your talents will be valued and your skillset expanded. We are rooted in our promise to world-class, compassionate care for the residents of Williamson County and surrounding communities, taking exceptional pride in serving our community. We're committed to empowering our employees to work in innovative ways and reserve time and space for curiosity, laughter and creativity. We value and support the diversity and cultural differences among one another and are committed to upholding an inclusive environment that appreciates the uniqueness of all individuals. Our values are at the heart of everything we do : respect for every individual, the health and total well-being of all people, human compassion and integrity. These shape who we are as an organization and are essential for delivering the highest level of culturally competent care and treatment of every patient, family member, visitor, physician and employee.
Williamson Health is pleased to offer a comprehensive benefits program, that offers you choice and flexibility, so you can take charge of your physical, financial, and emotional well-being.
o Medical, Dental, Vision
o PTO
o Retirement Matching
o Tuition reimbursement
o Discount programs
o FSA (Flexible Spending Accounts)
o Identity Theft Protection
o Legal Aid
Williamson Health is an equal-opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace.
POSITION SUMMARY
Responsible for providing high quality, cost-effective, and evidence based medical care to the hospitalized patients as well as providing support to our surgical and specialty services through consultative general medicine practice. The Hospitalist is responsible for coordinating care for patients at discharge, and facilitating hand-off to the outpatient physician.
Responsible for the overall direction, coordination, and evaluation of the administrative and clinical aspects of the hospitalist program.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS
Formal Education / Training :
- Current licensure by the State of Tennessee as a medical doctor or osteopathic physician.
- Current DEA number.
- Able to demonstrate leadership, managerial ability, good interpersonal relationship, and apply sound administrative principles.
- Board certified or board eligible in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine.
- Current ACLS certification.
Workplace Experience :
Patient Care Delivery Systems in acute care settings to include floors, Critical Care Units, Emergency Department.
Equipment and Skills Training :
Standard patient care equipment for services provided. The ability to work well under pressure, to function dependently and independently, and to be flexible in applying medical knowledge to a variety of situations. General equipment to area and Network computer system, Meditech Computer System.
Physical Effort :
PERFORMANCE STANDARDS