About this opportunity
Commonwealth Medical Services lists this Hospitalist (Internal Medicine only) (MD/DO)-Alabama opportunity in dothan, Alabama. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
The Hospitalist provides comprehensive inpatient medical care to adult patients, managing acute illnesses and complex medical conditions throughout hospitalization. This physician works collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality, evidence-based inpatient care and ensure safe transitions of care.
Key Responsibilities
Provide inpatient medical management for adult patients admitted to the hospital
Diagnose, treat, and monitor acute and chronic medical conditions
Coordinate care with consulting specialists and ancillary services
Manage admissions, daily rounding, and patient discharges
Interpret laboratory results, diagnostic studies, and imaging
Communicate effectively with patients, families, and care teams
Ensure timely, accurate, and compliant medical documentation
Participate in quality improvement, patient safety, and peer review activities
Provide cross-coverage and participate in scheduled hospitalist shifts as assigned
Qualifications
Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
Completion of an accredited Internal Medicine residency program
Board certified or board eligible in Internal Medicine
Unrestricted medical license or eligibility for licensure in the practicing state
Strong clinical judgment and inpatient care experience
Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Must maintain state certification and/or licensure
Work Environment
Inpatient hospital setting
Shift-based schedule, which may include nights, weekends, and holidays
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Worksite address
dothan, AL, 36303, US
Who can apply
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