Hospitalist (Internal Medicine) Physician

AMI Expeditionary Healthcare is seeking a Hospitalist (Internal Medicine) Physician to provide comprehensive inpatient medical care at the Fargo VA Medical Center in Fargo, North Dakota. This is an opportunity to join a collaborative healthcare team dedicated to providing high-quality, patient-centered care to our nation’s Veterans.

About AMI

AMI Expeditionary Healthcare is a physician-owned global healthcare organization delivering innovative medical, public health, and operational healthcare solutions across five continents. Guided by our core values of Adaptability, Accountability, Integrity, Compassion, and Collaboration, we're committed to improving healthcare in the communities we serve.

About the Role

As a Hospitalist Physician, you will evaluate, treat, and manage our veteran population throughout their inpatient stay while working closely with physicians, advanced practice providers, nursing staff, specialists, and other members of the interdisciplinary care team.

• Admit, evaluate, and manage hospitalized patients throughout their inpatient stay, including comprehensive histories and physicals, diagnosis and treatment of acute conditions, medication management, and appropriate patient placement.
• Provide acute and critical care, including assessment and stabilization of emergent conditions, participation in code and rapid response teams, perioperative medical management, and coordination of specialty consultations.
• Develop and coordinate comprehensive care and discharge plans in collaboration with physicians, nurses, advanced practice providers, social workers, and other healthcare professionals, including patient education, follow-up care, and advanced care planning.
• Maintain accurate and timely electronic health record documentation and coding while participating in quality improvement, QA/QI activities, committee meetings, and other hospital initiatives.

Schedule

VA HCS Hospitalist Services are 24/7. There are two 12-hour shift periods (7AM - 7PM/7PM - 7AM). Must be available to be scheduled to work during all hours of operation of the facility.

Requirements

• MD or DO degree
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Internal Medicine
• Active, unrestricted license to practice medicine in any U.S. state or territory
• North Dakota medical license preferred, but not required
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications
• Current DEA certificate
• Current National Provider Identifier (NPI), or ability to obtain one
• Strong clinical judgment and ability to effectively manage complex hospitalized patients
• Excellent communication, organization, and time-management skills
• Ability to collaborate effectively within an interdisciplinary healthcare team
• Ability to successfully complete the AMI credentialing process

Benefits

Bring your hospital medicine expertise to a setting where your work has a meaningful impact. You’ll have the opportunity to care for a diverse Veteran population while practicing in a collaborative environment focused on quality, safety, continuity of care, and positive patient outcomes.

Inclusion & Cultural Competency

• Utilize appropriate methods for interacting effectively and professionally with persons of all ages and from diverse cultural, socioeconomic, educational, racial, and ethnic backgrounds, sexual orientations, lifestyles, and physical abilities.
• Deliver targeted, culturally appropriate information to help individuals and groups understand health promotion and disease prevention information, policies, regulations, and local code.

Background checks, including criminal, reference, credentialing, and security clearance, are required. The offer is contingent upon successfully completing these checks.