Hospitalist Physician

Location:
Brattleboro, VT

Located in scenic southeastern Vermont, Brattleboro offers a charming rural setting with access to the natural beauty of New England. The area provides a high quality of life with proximity to outdoor recreation while serving populations across Vermont, New Hampshire, and Massachusetts.

Facility:
This 61-bed not-for-profit community hospital serves as an important healthcare provider for the rural population across three states. The facility features a collaborative, mission-driven medical staff dedicated to delivering exceptional, compassionate, patient-centered care with strong interdisciplinary support.

Opportunity:
Physician - Hospitalist

Job Details:

• Provide direct medical care for hospitalized patients including admissions, daily rounding, and discharges
• Evaluate, diagnose, and manage a wide range of acute and chronic medical conditions
• Deliver evidence-based, patient-centered care
• Collaborate closely with specialists, primary care providers, nurses, respiratory therapists, CRNAs, Emergency Medicine physicians, and ancillary services
• Coordinate patient care plans and ensure smooth transitions of care
• Order, interpret, and act on laboratory tests, imaging, and diagnostic studies
• Document all patient encounters, care plans, and outcomes thoroughly and timely in the EMR
• Respond to medical emergencies including codes and rapid response situations
• Provide ventilator management
• Participate in clinical rounds and interdisciplinary meetings
• Educate patients and families regarding diagnoses, treatment plans, and follow-up care
• Participate in hospital committees, quality improvement initiatives, and performance evaluations
• No procedures required; work with specialty backup including surgeons (for central lines), respiratory therapy, EM physicians, and CRNAs
• Rotating call schedule and weekend coverage ( when scheduled)
• Must be MD or DO from accredited medical school
• Must be Board Certified or Board Eligible in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine
• Active Vermont Medical License and DEA required
• BLS and ACLS Certification required
• Ventilator management experience and experience running codes required
• 2-3 years Hospitalist experience highly preferred
• Rural health experience highly preferred
• Clean malpractice history required
• J1 Visa candidates accepted; must live within 1 hour commute
• Not open to LOCUM or LOCUM to PERM candidates

Compensation:
Employed salary with benefits.