HOSPITALIST

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Education: BC/BE Hospital Medicine. Licensed as such in the State of Arkansas.
• Experience: Experience as Hospitial Medicine Physician. Meets requirements for medical staff privileges at St. Bernards Medical Center.
• Physical: This is a safety sensitive position. Please see the St. Bernards Substance Abuse Policy for further information. Normal office environment. Close eye work. Hearing of normal and soft tones. Required to stand, walk, sit and use fingers to handle, or feel objects, tools or controls. Reach with hands and arms. Lifting and carrying up to 50 lbs. May be exposed to airborne and infectious materials.

JOB SUMMARY

Provide ongoing inpatient, observation, and emergency healthcare for patients of St. Bernards Medical Center. Performs professional duties as Hospitalist as follows: Assessment of health status of patients; Formulates an appropriate differential diagnosis; Develops and carries out a plan of care in collaboration with interdisciplinary team. Provides consultation to area physicians. Routinely, assigns and responsibly directs staff. This position is required to utilize independent judgment.