Locum MD (Medical Doctor), DO (Osteopathic Doctor) Hospitalist

Description

 This on-site contract position offers an exceptional opportunity to provide quality patient care in a supportive medical practice environment.

As a Hospitalist, you will be instrumental in managing patient care admissions, coordinating with multidisciplinary teams, and ensuring that patients receive comprehensive medical services. This role allows you to make a significant impact on patient outcomes, while contributing to our mission of delivering high-quality healthcare

Responsibilities

• Manage the care of hospitalized patients from admission to discharge
• Conduct thorough patient assessments and develop appropriate treatment plans
• Collaborate with specialists and healthcare team members to optimize patient care
• Document patient interactions and treatment plans in the medical record
• Participate in daily rounds and case discussions with the team
• Provide patient education and support to patients and their families
• Stay current with medical best practices and treatments
• Manage follow-up care and coordinate transitions of care

Requirements

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree
• Valid medical license to practice in the state of Washington
• Experience in hospitalist medicine or related clinical setting
• Strong clinical skills and patient management capabilities
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively in a collaborative healthcare environment
• Commitment to quality patient care and continuous professional development
• Basic life support (BLS) and advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) certification

Schedule: 7a-7p, 7p-7a, or 2p-12a

No call requirement

Daily Patient Volume: 14-18 as rounder or 7-10 as admitter

EMR: Epic

Must be board-certified

BLS and DEA required

Paid travel & expenses