ICU fee basis Physician

About the role

The Staff Physician serves as a practicing Pulmonary service/Critical care provider that performs a full range of professional procedures in connection with the treatment of commonly encountered inpatient work load.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, diagnose, consult, and order appropriate diagnostic studies and treatments for all ICU patients assigned under their care.
• Provide consultative evaluations for other services, including general medical wards, surgical wards, and the emergency department.
• Perform administrative functions and other tasks as assigned by the Chief of the Medicine Service.
• Evaluate, diagnose, and provide treatment to patients presenting with critical illnesses requiring intensive care level procedures and interventions.
• Adhere to policies and provide timely documentation of clinical notes.
• Coordinate and communicate the treatment plan with hospitalists, primary care providers, nursing, social workers, clerical staff, pharmacy, and other subspecialists and ancillary staff.
• Ensure high quality patient care is delivered in a resourceful and efficient manner.
• Exercise exceptional degree of latitude in planning, designing, implementing, and accomplishing program responsibilities.

Requirements

• Current, full and unrestricted license to practice medicine or surgery in a State, Territory, or Commonwealth of the United States, or in the District of Columbia.
• Completion of residency training approved by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs in an accredited core specialty training program leading to eligibility for board certification.
• Experience in procedures including placement of central lines and airway management.

Qualifications

• Doctor of Medicine or an equivalent degree resulting from a course of education in medicine or osteopathic medicine.
• Completed residency training in an approved program.
• English proficiency.
• Completion of Critical Care Fellowship.

Benefits

No specific benefits mentioned in the job posting.

Pay

This Position is a FEE BASIS - salary is paid by CPT codes performed per shift.

Schedule

12 hour shifts.

Virtual

This is not a virtual position.

Relocation/Recruitment Incentives

Not Authorized.

Contract

No Physician Employment Contract and no significant restriction on moonlighting.