Job Description
Responsible for providing direct inpatient clinical care and managing medical problems of acutely ill, hospitalized, adult, non-surgical patients. The Hospitalist leads the interdisciplinary team to improve efficiency and facilitate continuum of care for patients from admission through discharge. This continuum of care includes general adult medicine, internal medicine consults as requested, critical care management and management of patients with comorbidities. The Hospitalist will carry out assigned duties displaying the highest standards of ethical and moral conduct as well as acting in the best interest of Sentara Medical Group and Sentara Healthcare, supporting our mission, vision and values to optimize the health and well-being of our patients.
Bonuses
10K Sign On Bonus
15K Commencement Bonus
- Provide direct inpatient clinical care and manage medical problems of acutely ill, hospitalized, adult, non-surgical patients.
- Lead the interdisciplinary team to improve efficiency and facilitate continuum of care from admission through discharge.
- Coordinate general adult medicine, internal medicine consults as requested, critical care management, and management of patients with comorbidities.
- Adhere to ethical standards and act in the best interest of Sentara Medical Group and Sentara Healthcare, supporting the organization s mission, vision and values.
- Residency and board certification must be in area of specialty. Board eligible physicians will be considered. Certification must be obtained within 4 years of eligibility.
Sentara Medical Group is a division of Sentara Healthcare, one of the most progressive and integrated healthcare organizations in the nation. Created in 1995 to optimize patient access by expanding Sentara s geographical reach, SMG averages over 1.5 million patient encounters per year. Comprised of over 1,500 Physicians & Advanced Practice Providers, SMG has its own board of directors and other self-governing capabilities.
Sentara provides SMG providers many benefits, including reduced individual risks, efficiencies, and the support and resources of a nationally recognized healthcare organization. The group includes specialists in cardiology, surgery, vascular services, neurology, pulmonary and critical care medicine, anesthesiology, hospital medicine, sleep medicine and more. Sentara also continues to invest in cutting-edge technology and patient care improvements, such as the Sentara app and Sentara MyChart.
Sentara Healthcare At-A-Glance:
- 12 Acute Care Hospitals, including 7 in Hampton Roads, 1 in Northern Virginia, 2 in the Blue Ridge Region, one in Southwestern Virginia and one in Northeastern North Carolina.
- Advanced Imaging Centers, Nursing and Assisted-Living Centers, Outpatient Campuses.
- Home Care and Hospice in Virginia and Northeastern North Carolina.
- Optima Health Plan.
- Sentara College of Health Sciences.
- Not-for-profit mission.
- National Recognitions:
Top CMS Ratings, DNV Accreditation, Forbes Recognition, LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality, Leapfrog Safety Grades, Magnet Recognition, Newsweek Best-In-State Hospitals, Veteran Support.
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