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Hospitalist Job at Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia, PA

Job ID: 1435343
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Employer Job ID: 9310332

Physician | Hospitalist Job | Philadelphia, PA 19141

Nocturnist - Physician - Jefferson Einstein Hospital

Job Description

Jefferson Einstein Hospital Philadelphia is seeking to add a Nocturnist to its growing team of outstanding physicians to support the growth of the practice. Join us; make a difference.

In this role you will be responsible for:

  • This is a 7 on, 7 off position with 12-hour shifts. The shifts start at 6 PM and end at 6 AM.
  • Candidate is expected to expediently triage, supervise, and staff the admissions from the emergency room and ED observation unit.
  • They will not be working alone and will have two APCs and at least four Senior residents to assist with the admissions.

  • No procedures are expected. Point of care ultrasound utilization and training is encouraged. There is a closed ICU, so no critical care patients need to be seen.
  • The nocturnist is not responsible for responding to codes or RRTs as there will be another physician to address in house needs.
  • We Anticipate between 4 to 10 admissions before midnight. If at any time you get more than two in an hour, the night chief will be asked to assist.
  • We would like to prioritize all admissions till midnight, but only observation stays after midnight need to be staffed.

  • The nocturnist is expected to correctly document all comorbidities on admission and create a comprehensive plan of care visit.
  • This is an academic/ teaching position and involves teaching appropriate triage and disposition but also the importance of a Medication reconciliation on admission etc.
  • They participate in all quality metrics of the department of medicine and will be eligible for the same non productivity bonus.

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, Vision Plans
  • Pension, 403(b), 457, Structured Portfolio Investment Plans
  • PTO (32)
  • CME (5), $3000 Allowance
  • Sick Leave (12)
  • Long-Term Disability
  • Malpractice Insurance w/ Tail
  • Life Insurance
  • Verizon / AT&T Discount 22%

Minimum Requirements:

  • MD/DO/foreign degree equiv.
  • Completion of 3 yr. ACGME-approved Int. Med. residency
  • PA license/eligibility
  • Must be available for night & weekend coverage

Work Shift

Workday Evening (United States of America)

Worker Sub Type

Regular

Primary Location Address

5501 Old York Road, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

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Philadelphia, PA 19107