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FT. SAM HOUSTON - Defense Health Agency Medical Civilian Corps
Hospitalist - Physician. Job in Somerset Gr8Jobs
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What they do
A Hospitalist is specialized in the medical care of inpatients in a hospital setting. Coordinates overall care of patients and acts as primary point of contact for family members. Works within a hospital or larger healthcare facility. May be involved in the teaching, research, and leadership related to hospital medicine.
$241,200 / year median in Texas
+9% projected growth
Job Description
As a Physician (Hospitalist) you will
- Serve as the day/night/weekend Physician (Hospitalist) for Inpatient Medicine and assist in an outpatient clinic of a Medical Treatment Facility (MTF), as needed.
- Perform highly responsible duties in the advanced examination, diagnosis and treatment of inpatients for the Internal Medicine Service.
- Examine and conduct thorough studies of patients presented with medical management problems based on the level of professional ability.
- Evaluate laboratory and clinical findings; differentiating among the various contributory causes and prescribe appropriate treatment.
- Serve as the attending physician and admit and discharge patients to the Medical Wards.
- Provide administrative and direct supervision of assigned personnel including, but not limited to, students, residents, and advanced practitioners. Serve as academic faculty and facilitate teaching and training of trainees.
- Plan, schedule, assign and direct the work of others; establish work priorities and deadlines; explain work requirements, method and procedure as needed; and review work upon completion.
- Performs other duties as assigned.