Daytime Hospitalist (7 on/7 off)

About the role

Jupiter Medical Center, ranked #1 for safety, quality and patient satisfaction, is hiring a daytime hospitalist on a 7 on/7 off schedule. The role suits a physician who wants to practice through compassionate, patient-centered care, and involves leading a 24/7 hospitalist team.

Key responsibilities

• Maintain timely, accurate and detailed medical records using EPIC
• Prescribe medication or therapy when necessary and recommend lifestyle changes to improve quality of life
• Explain medical procedures and test results thoroughly, and give patients a clear plan of care
• Consult with other doctors about each patient's specific needs
• Lead a team of physicians and advanced practice providers for the 24/7 hospitalist team
• Serve on the hospital Medical Staff and related committees when requested
• Seek to improve patient satisfaction scores and team goals, and take part in business development and marketing

Required profile

• MD or DO, board certified or board eligible in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine
• Understanding of the physician practice environment
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, sometimes physically demanding setting, lifting patients and equipment, and working independently
• Excellent communication skills at all levels

Required skills

• Knowledge of computer systems such as EPIC
• Annual completion of Joint Commission mandatory education, in-service and health requirements, TB/PPD surveillance program, and maintenance of professional license or certification