Hospitalist (, AK, United States) Job at Essen Health Care, Alaska

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  • Essen Health Care
  • Alaska

Job Description

Overview

At Essen Health Care, we care for that!

As the largest privately held multispecialty medical group in the Bronx, we provide high-quality, compassionate, and accessible medical care to some of the most vulnerable and under-served residents of New York State. Guided by a Population Health model of care, Essen has five integrated clinical divisions offering urgent care, primary care, and specialty services, as well as nursing home staffing and care management. Founded in 1999, our over 20-year commitment has fueled an unwavering dedication toward innovating a better healthcare delivery system. Essen has expanded from a single primary care office to an umbrella organization offering specialties from womens health to endocrinology, from psychiatry to a vast array of other specialties. All clinical services are offered via telehealth or in-person at over 35 medical offices and at home through the Essen House Calls program.

Essen Health Care is the place Where Care Comes Together! We are looking for the most talented and effective individuals to join our rapidly growing company. With over 1,100 employees and 400+ Practitioners, we care for over 250,000 patients annually in New York City and beyond. From medical providers to administration & operational staff, there is a career here for you. Join our team today!

Job Summary

The Hospitalist is responsible for providing high-quality, patient-centered care to individuals admitted to the hospital. This role involves diagnosing and treating a wide range of medical conditions, managing complex cases, and ensuring effective communication with patients, families, and other healthcare providers.

Responsibilities

  • Patient Care:

    • Conduct thorough evaluations, including taking medical histories and performing physical exams.
    • Diagnose and manage a variety of medical conditions and diseases.
    • Develop and implement treatment plans and monitor patient progress.
    • Order and interpret diagnostic tests, such as blood work and imaging studies.
    • Perform medical procedures as necessary and within scope of practice.
  • Coordination and Communication:

    • Collaborate with specialists, nurses, and other healthcare team members to provide comprehensive patient care.
    • Communicate effectively with patients and their families regarding treatment plans, progress, and prognosis.
    • Provide discharge planning and patient education to ensure continuity of care after hospitalization.
  • Documentation:

    • Maintain accurate and timely medical records, including progress notes, discharge summaries, and orders.
    • Ensure compliance with hospital policies, legal requirements, and regulatory standards.
  • Quality Improvement:

    • Participate in quality improvement initiatives and contribute to the development of best practices.
    • Stay updated on medical advancements and integrate new knowledge into practice.
  • Administrative Duties:

    • Attend and contribute to hospital meetings, including rounds and case discussions.
    • Manage patient flow and coordinate admissions and discharges efficiently.
  • Emergency Response:

    • Respond to urgent medical situations and provide critical care when needed.
    • Participate in on-call duties as required by the hospital.

Qualifications

Hospitalist Requirements

  • Education: Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from an accredited medical school.
  • Licensure: Board certification in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine; valid medical license in the state of practice.
  • Experience: Prior experience in a hospital setting preferred; new graduates may be considered.
  • Skills: Strong diagnostic and clinical skills, excellent communication and interpersonal abilities, and proficiency in electronic health records (EHR) systems.

Salary: $200,000-$250,000

Equal Opportunity Employer

Essen Health care is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we seek candidates who desire to work in and serve an ethnically diverse population.

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Job Tags

Full time, Work at office,

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