Hospitalist Physician

We areseeking a Locums Hospital Medicine Physician for an ongoing hospital-basedopportunity in Rochester, New Hampshire. This is a great opportunity for aphysician who enjoys providing comprehensive inpatient care to an underservedpatient population in a collaborative hospital setting.

PositionHighlights

• Hospital-based inpatient practice
• 100-bed facility
• Daily census: approximately 14-24 patients
• Approximately 4-5 admissions per day
• Approximately 4-6 consults per day, primarily to behavioral health or rehabilitation services
• Underserved patient population
• No trauma designation
• On-site coverage
• Once the shift is completed, providers are not expected to receive calls or be called back

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive hospital medicine care to adult inpatients.
• Evaluate and manage acute and chronic medical conditions.
• Perform daily rounds and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Manage new admissions and coordinate ongoing inpatient care.
• Respond to clinical needs during assigned shifts.
• Coordinate consultations and referrals to behavioral health, rehabilitation, and other services as appropriate.
• Collaborate with nursing, specialists, and other members of the healthcare team.
• Coordinate discharge planning and transitions of care.
• Complete timely and accurate medical documentation.

Qualifications

• MD or DO from an accredited medical school
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine
• Active New Hampshire medical license
• Current DEA registration
• BLS certification