Physician - Hospitalist

Hospitalist Physician

Jefferson Health is a leading academic health system serving the Greater Philadelphia and South Jersey regions. With a commitment to excellence in patient care, education, and research, Jefferson Health encompasses multiple hospitals, outpatient centers, and a vast network of healthcare professionals. Our Einstein Philly campus is dedicated to providing top-tier medical services to the community, emphasizing patient-centered care and innovative treatments.

We are seeking a dedicated Hospitalist Physician to join our dynamic team at Jefferson Health – Einstein Philly. The Hospitalist will be responsible for managing the comprehensive care of hospitalized patients, ensuring optimal clinical outcomes, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient experiences.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide direct inpatient care, including assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and management of patients.
• Coordinate with specialists, nursing staff, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized care plans.
• Participate in patient admissions, daily rounds, and discharges, ensuring continuity of care.
• Respond promptly to medical emergencies, including Rapid Response Team activations and Code Blue situations.
• Engage in quality improvement initiatives and contribute to the development of clinical protocols.
• Utilize electronic medical records (EMR) systems for documentation and communication.
• Mentor and supervise medical students, residents, or advanced practice providers as applicable.

Qualifications:

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from an accredited institution.
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine.
• Valid Pennsylvania medical license or eligibility to obtain one.
• Active DEA and CDS registrations.
• Minimum of 3 years of residency training in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine with hospital experience.
• Strong clinical acumen, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to patient-centered care.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in hospitalist medicine within an academic or community hospital setting.
• Familiarity with EPIC or similar EMR systems.
• Interest in teaching and mentoring medical trainees.