Hospitalist - Nocturnist

Company: Legacy Health
Location: Vancouver
Posted on: January 15, 2023

Job Description:

Hospitalist - Nocturnist

US-WA-Vancouver

Job ID: 22-28380
Type: Regular Full-Time
Salmon Creek Medical Ctr campus

Overview

We have a very clear mission at Legacy: to make life better for our patients, our community and each other. We show it every day, in everything we do. At Legacy, we have a fundamental responsibility to improve the wellness of everyone we touch and empower people to live healthier lives. If you are interested in joining a team that is making a difference, we would like to talk with you.

Legacy Health is currently seeking experienced Nocturnist Hospitalist to join our dynamic and well-established Salmon Creek team.

Responsibilities
Provides prompt and efficient medical care, including call coverage, to patients assigned to inpatient service of the Department of Medicine as scheduled.
Performs duties at the professional level of quality and efficiency established by Hospital.
Collaborates with Emergency Department Clinical Staff to determine the most appropriate site of care for individual patients.
Collaborates with physicians, nursing and administrative staff to maximize cost-effective use of clinical resources.
Provides prompt and clear communication about patients' admission, condition changes and discharge to clinicians responsible for outpatient care.
Participates as a team member at patient care conferences.
May manage the care of patients in critical care units with Intensivist support.
Collaborates with Medical Director in scheduling.
Employment is to the Legacy Health organization, as a whole, and therefore provides cross-coverage at other Legacy hospitals may be required.
Supervises patient care delivered by house-staff, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, and others as requested.
Prepares accurate and timely documentation of patient care to maximize Hospital's accurate billing and collection of services.
Qualification and Licensure Requirements
Graduate of a 4-year Medical School or equivalent and completed Internal Medicine residency.
Board certified or board eligible in internal medicine.
Unrestricted Washington Medical license.
Current ACLS certification from the American Heart Association
Follows guidelines set forth in Legacy's Values in Action.
Benefits of Working for Legacy
A nonprofit that serves the community.
Community leader in providing healthcare and healthcare related services to the underserved.
Full compensation and benefits package to include competitive salary, hire-on bonus, relocation assistance, CME allowance, full medical plan, malpractice coverage, retirement and much more.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Vet/Disabled. Sorry, no J1 or H-1B visa opportunities.

For additional information please formally apply or contact Forrest Brown at FOBROWN@LHS.ORG

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