Hospitalist Physician at Ascend Medical Staffing summary:
A hospitalist physician providing inpatient care in a 70-bed facility, managing critical procedures such as ventilator management, central lines, and intubation. The role includes working 10 day shifts per month with night phone triage and occasional hospital returns for ICU admissions, operating largely independently with minimal specialty support. Credentialing is required, and the position involves using HMS Med Host EMR and handling emergency situations including code responses.
Coverage:
Hospitalist
Dates:
March/April Start
Credentialing takes 30-45 days
Work Schedule:
10 shifts per month needed days 7a-7p then call 7p-7a: phone triage. 1-3 calls per night.
Physician sometimes will return to the hospital specifically with ICU admits.
Anes and GS back-up NO- take off
Solo position
Required Procedures/Skills: Vent management, central lines and intubation required
Must be comfortable with codes
No Rounding
Hospital Credentialing/Privileging Required: Yes (takes 30-45 days)
Prefer BC, but BE okay if it s a quality provider who is pursuing board certification
Additional Board Information: IM/FM
EMR: - EMR is HMS Med Host and CPOE (computerized physician order entry), ER system is separate
DEA Required: Yes
Controlled Substance Permit Required
Worksite Information: 70 bed facility. Patients are typically transferred to Wyoming Medical Center in Casper, Wyoming. 2 air EMS services available, must be comfortable working in a solo independent caring for patients setting with minimal specialty support. Sub specialists available phone.
Keywords:
hospitalist, ventilator management, intubation, central lines, inpatient care, ICU admissions, emergency response, phone triage, EMR, solo physician