Multi-Specialty Group Hospitalist: Family Medicine Job in High Point, North Carolina
This hospitalist role in family medicine is offered as part of a multi-specialty group structure, based in High Point, North Carolina. In this kind of arrangement, you practice alongside physicians across a range of specialties within one organization, with referral relationships that are largely internal and administrative functions handled centrally. Positions are typically employed, with governance managed at the group level.
This is a permanent, straight employment position, and the financial offering for this listing is noted as Open. There is no emergency department call associated with this role. The position is located in a community sized between 100,000 and 499,999 residents.
- Open to candidates who are Board Certified or Board Eligible
- Open to MD and DO training backgrounds, including AMG and FMG graduates
- Open to a range of experience levels, from currently in training through very experienced
- Position Type: Permanent
- Recruited Specialty: Hospitalist: Family Medicine
- Does the Physician Need To Be Trained In Specialty Being Recruited: Yes
- Structure of Position: Multi-Specialty Group
- Partnership Opportunity: Unknown
- Expected Patient Call Coverage: (not specified)
- Expected ER Call Coverage: No call
Regional Hospital is seeking a Board Certified Internal Medicine/Family Practice Physician to join our well established Hospitalist Team. The new physician will join our current 16 full time day / 2 nocturnist Hospitalists and Medical Director in managing acute care patients and provide emergency department consults as needed. Shifts are scheduled seven on/seven off.
Service Specifics:
- The Night Hospitalist position works 7pm to 7am nights.
- Telemetry is mobile throughout the hospital which has a main acute care facility and an adjoining Cancer Center housing Oncology Inpatient Rehabilitation and Behavioral Health Units ran by their respective services.
- Responsibilities include admissions code coverage ED consults occasional line placement and all required daily billing and documentation on all patients.
- Hospitalists are assisted with assignment and discharge to PCP referral by CMA navigators on week days.
- Emergency Department
- 60000 visits/year – with day ICU Intensivist admissions and after-hours electronic ICU admissions by employed hospitalist service.
- Hospital is a level three trauma center with an on-call trauma team.
- Hospital ED utilizes Tele-Neuro for Stroke and TPM consideration.
- Hospital utilizes Peds/Hospitalists for patient under the age of 17.
- Sub-specialty support
- In-house hospital employed general surgical urology and orthopedic support.
- Anesthesia back-up for codes and airway management.
- ICU specialty support remotely through UNC-Chapel Hill Mercy contract.
- Patients requiring acute sub-specialist support or critically/seriously ill are transferred out.
- Epic EMR inpatient implementation May 21 2016. All employed UNC outpatient offices already utilizing Epic EMR now.
Responsibilities/Requirements
- 7 day on / 7 day off schedule (extra shift available with compensation to replace vacant slots caused by Paid Annual Leave (PAL) and CME)
- Night Shift 7pm to 7am
- Medical admissions eICU admissions and turn-over with code response backup to eICU and occasional line placement.
- ED consults as needed.
- Assist in arrange transport of patient requiring alternate or higher level of care.
- Attend floor codes and also ICU codes as back-up.
- ACLS certification
- Competitive MGMA salary is offered plus quality incentives and productivity RVU based bonus.
- Sign on bonus paid CME days & fund reimbursement and paid annual leave (vacation).
- Matching 401(k) and malpractice insurance.
- Great work/life balance in a multi-national family oriented community with Affordable Cost of Living locate 90 minutes from Raleigh and Charlotte North Carolina.
- Structure of Financial Support: Straight Employment
- Financial Offering: Open
- Compensation Range: $280,808 - $417,511 per year
- Relocation Allowance: No
- Signing Bonus: No
- Stipends: No
- Student Loan Assistance: No
- Practice State: North Carolina
- Practice City: Registered Candidates Only
- Community Size: 100,000 - 499,999
- Community Details: Registered Candidates Only
- Location of Medical Training: American Medical Graduate (AMG), Foreign Medical Graduate (FMG)
- Medical Training Type: Allopathic (MD), Osteopathic (DO)
- Board Certification: Board Certified, Board Eligible
- Work Status Requirements: US Citizen, Green Card, Other
- Preferred Experience Level: Currently In Training, Recently Trained, Experienced, Very Experienced
- Accept Local Physicians within 25 mile Radius: Yes
- Agency: Integrity Healthcare Physician Staffing
