Description. This contract, on-site position offers an excellent opportunity for an Associate-level physician to provide high-quality inpatient care in a supportive and collaborative clinical environment. As a Locum MD Hospitalist, you will deliver comprehensive medical care to hospitalized patients, managing admissions, daily rounds, and discharges while coordinating with specialists and nursing staff. You will play a vital role in ensuring continuity of care, improving patient outcomes, and maintaining the highest standards of clinical excellence within the medical practice.
Responsibilities: Provide comprehensive inpatient medical care to hospitalized patients Manage patient admissions, daily rounds, and discharge planning Order and interpret diagnostic tests and imaging studies Develop and adjust individualized treatment plans Coordinate care with specialists, consultants, and nursing staff Respond promptly to acute changes in patient conditions Maintain accurate and timely medical documentation Prescribe medications and monitor patient responses Communicate effectively with patients and their families Participate in multidisciplinary care team meetings Ensure compliance with hospital policies and clinical protocols Support smooth transitions of care during shift handovers
Requirements: Medical degree (MD or DO) from an accredited institution Valid medical license to practice in the relevant jurisdiction Board certification or eligibility in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine Associate-level clinical experience in hospital medicine Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced inpatient environment Proficiency with electronic medical records (EMR) systems Strong teamwork and collaboration skills Commitment to patient-centered care and safety Current BLS and ACLS certification preferred Willingness to work on-site in Winter Garden
Schedule: 24-hour call (8 hours in-house, 16 hours beeper call)
Duties: Newborn care, pediatric consults, observation coverage, attend high-risk deliveries, and provide newborn stabilization Required Procedures: Circumcisions Must be board-certified Paid travel & expenses

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Level

Senior

Location

Florida, NY

Occupation

Hospitalists

Industry

General Medical and Surgical Hospitals

Posted

yesterday

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