Physician Hospitalist

Job DescriptionJob Description

As a Hospitalist Physician with Elite Medical Group of Southern California, you will play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality, comprehensive medical care to hospitalized patients. As a key member of the healthcare team, you will provide timely assessment, diagnosis, and management of a wide range of acute and chronic medical conditions, collaborating closely with specialists, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated care and optimal patient outcomes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide direct patient care to hospitalized adults, including admission, daily rounds, and discharge planning.
• Conduct thorough medical assessments, order diagnostic tests, and formulate evidence-based treatment plans tailored to individual patient needs.
• Manage acute medical issues, stabilize critically ill patients, and initiate appropriate interventions, including resuscitation and life support measures, when necessary.
• Coordinate with specialists, consultants, and allied health professionals to optimize care delivery and facilitate timely referrals for specialized treatment or procedures.
• Communicate effectively with patients and their families, providing education, counseling, and support to promote understanding and compliance with treatment plans.
• Utilize electronic medical records (EMR) and clinical decision support tools to document patient encounters, track clinical progress, and ensure accurate billing and coding practices.
• Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings, quality improvement initiatives, and professional development activities to enhance clinical knowledge, skills, and practice standards.

Qualifications:

• Medical degree (MD or DO) from an accredited medical school
• Completion of residency training in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine
• Ideally, at least one year of post-graduate experience in internal medicine or a related specialty; however, new graduates are also encouraged to apply
• Current state medical license and DEA registration
• Strong clinical skills with proficiency in acute care management and evidence-based medicine
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and teamwork skills
• Commitment to patient-centered care, clinical excellence, and continuous quality improvement

Benefits:

• Competitive compensation package
• Flexible scheduling options to accommodate work-life balance
• Opportunities for professional development and mentorship
• Access to a network of experienced clinicians and specialists for collaboration and support
• Autonomy and independence in managing patient caseloads and treatment plans
• Potential for growth and advancement within the organization
• Supportive administrative team to handle billing, credentialing, and administrative tasks

Company DescriptionElite Medical Group of Southern California is a prestigious medical group dedicated to transforming hospital medicine by providing exceptional patient care and innovative clinical practices. As a cornerstone of our commitment to excellence, we are seeking a skilled and compassionate Hospitalist Physician to join our dynamic teamCompany DescriptionElite Medical Group of Southern California is a prestigious medical group dedicated to transforming hospital medicine by providing exceptional patient care and innovative clinical practices. As a cornerstone of our commitment to excellence, we are seeking a skilled and compassionate Hospitalist Physician to join our dynamic team

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