Hospitalist job for northern New York to join its high functioning team of eight, including one full time physician, one part time physician, two full time physician assistants, and four other part time mid-level providers. The ideal candidate should be BC/BE in Internal Medicine. This hospitalist team covers all of the family practice inpatients in exchange for the family practice physicians participation in weekend and weekday call. The Hospitalist will admit medical and surgical patients 16 years of age and older. Average daily census is 8-12. Coordinate with patients PCP, hospital, and/or health plan for all ancillary services related to inpatient episodes and all discharge planning needs. Provide medical coordination and inpatient utilization management for surgical patients. Hospitalists admit patients to ICU, and although not required to perform procedures, procedural skills are a plus. Critical care backup for ICU procedures. Excellent communication and problem-solving skills. Ability to work as a team member. Competitive salary and full benefits offered with bonus. Relocation assistance available. Need is immediate. If you are interested in this opportunity, please email physicians@staffpointe.com or fax to 1-877-878-1970 attn: Christine, and visit us online at www.staffpointe.com. Refer to Job# CE1067Nx
