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Job description
Description
This contract position offers a unique opportunity to deliver high-quality patient care on-site in a vibrant medical environment.
As a Locum Hospitalist, you will work closely with our healthcare professionals to manage patient cases and provide exceptional medical treatment. Your role is crucial in maintaining our commitment to patient-centered care and supporting the overall health of our community.
Responsibilities
Provide comprehensive medical care to patients in a hospital setting
Conduct regular patient assessments and manage treatment plans
Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient care
Adhere to hospital protocols and guidelines for patient treatment
Document patient interactions and treatment progress accurately
Participate in hospital rounds and patient consultations
Educate patients and families on health conditions and treatment options
Participate in quality improvement initiatives
Requirements
MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school
Minimum of 2 years of experience in internal medicine
Active medical license to practice in the state of Tennessee
Strong clinical skills in hospital medicine
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team
Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities
Experience with electronic medical records (EMR) systems Schedule: 7p-7a, 7 on/7 off
Patient Census: 10-12 admissions per night
Duties: Admissions and cross cover
No procedures required
Support Staff: APP
EMR: Epic
Must be board-certified
DEA & ACLS required
Paid travel & expenses
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Worksite address
chattanooga, TN, 37450, US
Who can apply
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