Family Practice - OB Physician

Rural Physicians Group (RPG) is looking for a hospitalist to join our team at Lourdes Medical Center who is passionate about rural medicine, is looking to make a difference in medically underserved communities, and wants to enjoy a flexible schedule with more autonomy.

We are on a mission to help rural hospitals meet the needs of the people they serve. Our expansive network of passionate, experienced hospitalists, surgicalists and APPs works full-time to solve the healthcare crisis in rural communities, partnering with hospitals to offer continuity of care and improved patient outcomes.

THE OPPORTUNITY

• 25 acute care beds
• 6 bed ICU
• Level 3 trauma center
• Average daily census: 22
• EMR:
  Meditech with Dragon dictation
• Some subspecialty and ancillary support
• Some procedures required
• Lodging designated for hospitalist team provided

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

• Contractor (1099) status - enjoy tax benefits of owning your own business
• Daily stipend plus productivity-based incentive compensation options
• Shift-based bonus available
• RPG will submit billing
• Housing provided
• Malpractice insurance provided by RPG

SCHEDULE & ACCOMODATIONS

• Consistent placement with the ability plan your schedule months in advance
• in an effort to provide continuity of care and consistency with our small rural communities and hospitals, we require a minimum of 5 day stretch per month (you may work more!)
• Dedicated and convenient private and comfortable quarters/call-room

QUALIFICATIONS

• Board certified in family or internal medicine
• Active state licensure or ability to obtain
• Ability to perform full scope of practice
• Clean malpractice and disciplinary history
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Prior experience required
• Proficiency and willingness to perform some mainline procedures