Internal Medicine Physician

Internal Medicine Physician

This is a flexible 1099 contractor opportunity. Physicians are required to evaluate all new admissions within 24 hours and provide weekly follow-up visits. Onsite visit times will be coordinated with the Birmingham team based on availability, with virtual visits utilized when clinically appropriate.

Be part of a soul-hearted approach to healing Alsana is a national leader in eating disorder treatment, offering a holistic, soul-hearted approach to recovery for adults and adolescents of all genders. We exist to be a source of hope and healing, creating safe, nurturing spaces where individuals can cultivate the roots of their own recovery story.

What You'll Do As an Internal Medicine Physician, you'll play a vital role in supporting the medical health of our clients while collaborating with an interdisciplinary treatment team.

• Complete initial History & Physical examinations for all new admissions within 24 hours.
• Review laboratory results, EKGs, and other medical findings to oversee each client's medical care.
• Manage non-psychiatric medications and medical conditions, including diabetes.
• Meet with clients weekly for ongoing medical follow-up.
• Respond to medical concerns and emergencies as needed in collaboration with the nursing team.
• Communicate with the treatment team by phone, email, or secure messaging, and document all medical care in Kipu (EMR).
• Review client charts, labs, and medical documentation as clinically indicated.
• The Internal Medicine Physician is not responsible for participating in treatment team meetings or managing clients' mental health treatment.

Qualifications

• MD or DO from an accredited medical school with completion of an Internal Medicine residency.
• Active Alabama medical license and ABMS board certification.
• Experience treating patients in mental health, eating disorders, or a multidisciplinary healthcare setting is preferred.
• Strong clinical judgment and the ability to collaborate within an interdisciplinary team.

Compensation Monthly stipend plus a per-unit rate for initial evaluations and follow-up visits.

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