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The Tele-Intensivist provides direct and compassionate virtual care to patients in the ICU setting through telemedicine (TeleICU, eICU). You will be managing the patients in collaboration with an on-site team to develop a comprehensive plan of care, including implementing standardized best practices.
Provide critical care medicine support to a defined patient population via telephone/video camera. Use critical thinking to monitor, assess, plan, and support patient care in a collaborative design with bedside multi-disciplinary clinical care teams. Apply your critical care experience and defined processes to identify patient care needs and resolve any risks or barriers to effective and efficient care delivery. Work to solve problems and effectively communicate and partner in virtual care delivery. As a customer-facing representative of the company, you will work to develop and promote long-term relationships with the site to solidify positive staff and patient experience and drive improved clinical outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
Managing the ventilator and titrating vasoactive infusions for critically ill patients.
Communicating effectively with other members of the patient's care team, including physicians when necessary
Treating medical and surgical critically ill patients
Conducting proactive rounding with the bedside team to assess and institute early treatment to prevent clinical deterioration.
Accessing and utilizing the EMR, patient records, vital signs, and other decision support tools to provide high-quality care for critically ill patients.
Requirements
Must be able to effectively present information and respond to questions from patient care providers as well as managers, clients and customers
Must have the ability to work independently and in a collaborative means
Previous computer experience required
Proactive communication with other members of the patient’s physician team
ACLS Certification
Reliable high speed home internet
Practicing VTE, SUP, appropriate ventilation and sedation
Ideally reside in a compact state
12-hour shifts (7PM - 7AM EST)
Knowledge and Skills
Demonstrated proficiency in acute and/or critical care skills
Strong understanding of telemetry monitoring, policies, and procedures
Ability to think critically in diagnosing clinical problems and defining interventions
Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
Proficiency in computer documentation and navigation
Education
Graduate from an accredited School of Medicine
Board-Certification in Critical Care Medicine and additional subspecialties are a plus
Ability to obtain a state Medical License in geographies in which services are provided
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Part-time
Job function
Health Care Provider
Industries
Hospitals and Health Care
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Worksite address
new york, NY, 10261, US
Who can apply
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