Hospital Medicine Physician

OverviewCHI Health is committed to excellence in Hospital Medicine and is seeking a Hospitalist to expand services at our CHI Health Lakeside location. If you share this commitment, we want you as part of our consistently busy and rapidly expanding program.Our Hospitalist program offers:• 140 Bed Hospital• 26 bed Open ICU• Average daily census per physician - 15• Built-in Referral Base of 250+ Primary Care Providers• PROCEDURES OPTIONAL• Certified Stroke Center• 7 on 7 off Day Shift• Potential for Leadership Opportunities• Collaborative and open practice where your input and work are valued• Accessible and Timely Specialty Consult SupportCatholic Health Initiatives is a part of CommonSpirit®, one of the nation's largest health systems dedicated to advancing health for all people.Responsibilities• Patient Care:• Diagnose and treat various medical conditions.• Develop and implement comprehensive treatment plans.• Conduct thorough medical examinations and histories.• Communication:• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare teams.• Provide clear and concise medical information.• Foster a collaborative and patient-centered approach to healthcare.• Documentation:• Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records.• Document medical findings, diagnoses, and treatment plans.• Ensure compliance with coding and billing regulations.• Diagnostic Procedures:• Order and interpret diagnostic tests, such as lab work and imaging.• Perform procedures as needed• Collaborate with specialists for further diagnostic evaluation.• Team Collaboration:• Collaborate with nurses, specialists, and other healthcare professionals.• Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and case discussions.• Provide consultative services to other healthcare providers.• Quality Improvement:• Participate in quality assurance and improvement initiatives.• Review and analyze clinical outcomes for continuous improvement.• Implement changes to enhance patient care and safety.• Compliance:• Adhere to ethical and legal standards in medical practice.• Stay informed about healthcare regulations and compliance requirements.• Participate in quality audits to ensure adherence to standards.• Continuous Learning:• Stay abreast of medical advancements and best practices.• Participate in ongoing medical education and training.• Contribute to the development of clinical protocols and guidelines.Qualifications• American Board Certified or Board Eligible in Specified Area of Medical Specialty• A valid and unrestricted state medical license or license-eligiblePay Range$150.86 - $150.86 /hour