Luminis Health·Annapolis, Maryland
The Physician Hospitalist manages admissions, daily rounding, and discharges for hospitalized patients while providing comprehensive medical evaluations and treatments. They collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and supervise physician extenders to ensure high-quality, evidence-based patient care.
Hospitalists will engage in direct patient care of the hospitalized patient.
Professional responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Manages admissions, daily rounding services, consultative services, and discharges of hospitalized patients Provides exemplary care of the hospitalized patient including medical evaluation, treatment, diagnostics, referrals for subspecialty consultations, and discharge planning Incorporates evidenced based practices in clinical decision making and provides high quality care as judged by medical peers Participates in multidisciplinary care of the patient Facilitates communication and interactions between the patients, families, peers, ancillary staff, and consultants.
Supervises physician extenders, including physician assistants and nurse practitioners Ensures accurate and timely completion of medical records, orders, and documentation to maintain compliance with medical staff, local/state/federal, licensure and accreditation requirements Participates in hospital quality initiatives and process improvement Efficiently uses hospital and healthcare resources OR Generates length of stays and hospital charges that are, on average, below that of non-hospitalist medical peers.
Participates in educational conferences and meetings Maintains current licensure and continuing medical education credits as required by Maryland State Law.
Performs duties in accordance with established routine procedures as set forth by the State of Maryland, BPQA (Board of Physicians Quality Assurance), AMA (American Medical Association), HCFA, and AAHS policies.
Required
Candidates must hold a PhD/Doctorate in Medicine and be Board Certified or Eligible in Internal Medicine or a comparable adult specialty. A valid Maryland Medical License, DEA, and CDS certifications are required.
Market context
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