Internal Medicine Multi Specialty Group job located in Tennessee
Job Description
Internal Medicine/Hospitalist Physician Knoxville, TN
$200 - $250/hour
Part time
We are looking for an experienced Physician to join our practice part time in Knoxville, TN. We are seeking a compassionate provider to be our go-to person for ensuring the best patient care possible in our Rehab Hospital. We are flexible in our need and can accommodate 7- 10 Shifts or 7 on 7 off (14 shifts) per month. The physician is involved in oversight of practice management when working with mid-level providers, as well as other clinical and non-clinical staff.
Responsibilities:
- History and Physical Exams- Examine patients and their medical records, pertinent documents/imaging/labs/test
- Order and study diagnostic tests (blood tests, X-rays etc.)
- Review and approve rehabilitation care plans as needed
- Actively participate in interdisciplinary team and patient care conferences
- Diagnosis, management and treatment of acute episodic illnesses and stable chronic conditions, evaluation of current therapies, health maintenance, health promotion, illness prevention education and counseling, and management of urgent care matters
- Prescribe medications
- Write referrals and consult other physicians for comprehensive patient care
- Maintain accurate records and schedules- Establishes and maintains a system for tracking and coordinating the designated patient caseload and their progress throughout the entire acute or chronic episode of care
- Inform patients about their health conditions and prescribed medications
- Educate patients and their family members on diseases, epidemics and prevention- teaching and counseling to patients and families
- Collaboration with the healthcare team- Monitors, evaluates, and communicates relevant data regarding clinical problems consulting physicians and appropriate members of the interdisciplinary team
- Oversee patients’ overall health- identify opportunities for each patient's needs relative to his/her age, Monitors progress of patients and collaborates with other team members to ensure continuity of care.
- Identifies and addresses potential deterrents to compliance with treatment regime.
- Advance professional knowledge and conduct research
- Follows up with patients if they are discharged to assess if needs are being met and determines if additional follow-up care is required.
- Assure the provision of patient services while on duty
- Collaborate closely with the leadership regarding operational policies and procedures that may impact patient care
- Attend monthly meetings as required
- Review and approve rehabilitation care plans as needed and actively participate in interdisciplinary team and patient care conferences
Skills
- Valid Medical license in TN
- MD/DO BCBE in Internal Medicine/Hospitalist with Geriatrics or other related specialty
- Valid DEA license
- ACLS Certified
Schedule:
- 7- 10 Shifts or 7 on 7 off (14 shifts) per month
Salary (range):
- $200 - $250/hour
We are seeking a caring provider with excellent communication skills, someone with team spirit and a positive attitude, to join our well-respected team. The Physician provides clinical leadership through medical management, patient education and support for patients and their families around the complexity of health care. We work with multi-disciplinary team members to assure highest quality of health care and wellness and we are looking for a likeminded provider to join us. If this sounds like the job opportunity for you, then please contact us!
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