Hospitalist
Hospitalists
Great Plains Health
Great Plains Health is seeking multiple Hospitalists to provide medical services in North Platte. Provide general medical care and management of hospitalized patients. Admit, care for, and discharge patients for primary care/specialty physicians who refer patients for admission Hospital and for unassigned ER, skilled nursing facility, and others. Serve as care team leader for all hospitalized patients and evaluate each inpatient at least once daily. Coordinate specialist consults, provide consultation services, and expedite patient transfer to appropriate level of care. Identify discharge needs, provide timely notice and follow-up with primary physicians. Consult to identify non-hospital resources. Prepare and provide administrative documentation and diagnoses for coding (daily notes, admission/discharge summaries, dictation of evaluations, and billing). Participate in medical staff activities and committees, provide clinical supervision, and assist in quality assurance, medical audits, utilization and peer reviews, credentialing, and in-service educational programs. Develop and implement programs to expand medical services. Full-time employment in rotating shifts with frequent on-call & weekend duties. Must have MD or ECFMG equivalent; medical residency in Internal Medicine; Board certification or eligibility in IM; current NE medical license.