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

Description This on-site contract position provides a unique opportunity to work within a dynamic medical environment, contributing to patient care and the well-being of our community. As a Hospitalist, you will play a pivotal role in managing patient care in the hospital setting. Your responsibilities will include overseeing patient diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up, ensuring that each patient receives the highest level of care. This role is crucial for improving patient outcomes and enhancing the quality of care provided within our facility. Responsibilities Manage and coordinate patient care in a hospital setting Perform thorough patient assessments and establish treatment plans Provide ongoing patient management and follow-up care Collaborate with nursing staff and multidisciplinary teams Document and maintain accurate patient records Ensure compliance with hospital policies and protocols Communicate effectively with patients and their families Participate in quality improvement initiatives Stay informed about the latest medical practices and technologies Requirements MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school Valid medical license to practice in the State of Washington Experience as a hospitalist or in a similar medical setting preferred Strong clinical skills and knowledge of patient care protocols Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment Flexibility and adaptability in a fast-paced setting Commitment to continued professional development Schedule: 10- or 12-hour shifts 336 beds Variable patient volumes Day Rounder: 14-17 patients Day Hybrid: 8 patients and 4-6 admissions Swing: 6-8 admissions EMR: Epic Must be board-certified ACLS, BLS, and DEA required Paid travel and expenses #J-18808-Ljbffr 77 consultants