Physician - Hospitalist
Madison, IN 47250
| Specialty | Hospitalist |
|---|---|
| Profession | Physician |
- Completion of a Family Practice or Internal Medicine residency program
Board certification or board eligible (Certification will be required)
Open to new grads
Must be ACLS certified
Provide inpatient care and consultations
Will accept admissions for all outpatient physicians/providers and patients who do not have a primary care provider
Participate in the 24/7 hospital call coverage for the Internal Medicine department & consults in the emergency department and for other
specialties
Call: Physician will provide onsite call during the day, they can take call from home at night via phone. Physician needs to be within 30
minutes of the hospital in case they are called and need to return to the facility
Seven (7) nights are usually covered by Nurse Practitioner with physician backup from home - very few telephone calls & will rarely need to
come in at night on scheduled week
Full-time APN provides assistance in the hospital during the day shift Monday-Friday. (APN works 10 or 12 hours shifts)
Four (4) IM/FP call team physicians rotate coming to the hospital every morning to cover their own patients. - Daily Census 30-35 with APN providing assistance during the day and call team physician assisting in the AM.
Procedures = Ventilator management, intubations, central lines
Responsible for responding to Rapid Assessment Team (RAT) calls on the floors. ER providers respond to Code Blue calls
ICU rounding on 6 bed Open ICU
24 hour pharmacy & Radiology support. Lab and x-ray services on site
No multi-organ failure-stabilize and transfer
Major trauma is sent out
To discuss this opportunity, contact: |
Denine Hallgarth Vice President of Physician Services Norton Kings Daughters Health Phone: 812-801-0066 Email: [email protected] Or visit our website at KDHMADISON.ORG |
