Hospitalist

Job Description

Essen is currently seeking Hospitalist to join Essen Health Care's growing community of healthcare network to provide high quality, compassionate, and accessible medical care to some of the most vulnerable and under-served residents of New York State. Guided by a ‘population health’ model of care, Essen has five integrated clinical divisions offering services in primary & specialty offices, urgent care centers, and nursing homes, as well as house calls for home bound patients. Our Care Management division supports patient-centered care through care coordination, complex care management and helping address health-related social needs.

• Flexible full-time and part-time schedules (no overnight)
• Competitive compensation and benefits package
• Access to multiple physician specialties and subspecialists within the network
• Hospital and community-based positions available
• Culture passionate about improving access to healthcare
• Loan repayment and visa sponsorship available

Job Description:

• Provide excellent patient care.
• Create and recommend treatment plans.
• Take patient medical histories.
• Update patient information and charts with the latest findings and treatments.
• Order tests for health care staff to administer.
• Review and interpret test results.
• Respond to questions and concerns from patients about their health care and well-being.
• Discuss proper nutrition, hygiene, and self-care with patients to promote good health.
• Work with various medical staff such as an anesthesiologist, surgeons, and nurses to provide patient care.

Qualifications

• Ph.D., MD, or Professional Degree in Medicine from an accredited medical school.
• Current M.D. or D.O. license for the state.
• Certification in BCLS, ACLS required if stress tests performed or as required by specialty.
• Current State and Federal Narcotics Licenses.
• 1-3 years of physician or hospitalist experience.
• Experience with hospital medicine.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Essen Health care is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we seek candidates who desire to work in and serve an ethnically diverse population.