Opportunity:
Physician
Hospitalist Job Details:
Hospital medicine program expanding to cover private patients On-site coverage during shifts including weekends and nights No call required Round on 20-24 patients per day with a daily census of approximately 50 patients Approximately 12 daily admissions with no consults 100-bed facility with an open ICU- rounding in the ICU included Rural, community-based patient population with bread and butter internal medicine cases
- no trauma Procedures and ventilator management performed in collaboration with Pulmonology and Cardiology Ability to perform procedures if signed off, though no specific procedures are strictly required Full support staff available including Nursing, Case Management, Respiratory Therapy, Physical Therapy, Lab, and more Outpatient follow-up handled by community providers New graduates are welcome to apply
Facility:
This facility is a community hospital serving a rural population in South Florida. With 100 beds and a comprehensive support staff, the hospital offers a full range of inpatient services including an open ICU and a collaborative, multidisciplinary care environment. The hospital medicine program is actively growing, providing physicians with a dynamic and supportive setting to deliver high-quality patient care.
Location:
Okeechobee, FL Okeechobee is a charming rural community nestled near the shores of Lake Okeechobee, offering a peaceful lifestyle with abundant outdoor recreation including fishing, boating, and nature exploration. Located in the heart of South Florida, the area provides easy access to both the Gulf and Atlantic coasts, making it an ideal destination for those who enjoy warm weather and a relaxed, small-town atmosphere.