Physician - Hospitalist LTAC

Description:

Are you interested in working for a leading medical practice in Northern California? Pulmonary Medicine Associates (PMA) has been treating patients in the greater Sacramento for over 50 years. We are seeking Full Time and Per Diem Hospitalist to join our dedicated medical team at a Long-Term Acute Care Hospital (LTAC). This role is ideal for a physician who enjoys managing medically complex patients in a collaborative, low-turnover environment.

Position Highlights

• Predictable workflow
• Manage patients with complex medical needs (vent weaning, post-ICU care, multi-system chronic illness)
• Supportive interdisciplinary team including specialists, nursing, respiratory therapy, and case management
• No rapid patient turnover typical of short-stay acute care hospitals
• Journal club with other PMA physicians.
• Highly desirable family-friendly community with excellent school districts and a myriad of year-round outdoor activities; a vast array of excellent dining, shopping, arts, and cultural options and sporting events.
• Close proximity to San Francisco, Lake Tahoe, Yosemite, the Pacific Ocean, Napa and Sonoma Wine Country.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive inpatient medical care to LTAC patients
• Coordinate care with consulting specialists and interdisciplinary teams
• Perform admissions, daily rounds, and discharges as needed
• Maintain timely and accurate documentation in the EMR

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, LTD
• 401k with generous company match
• Sign on bonus
• RVU based bonus potential
• Relocation reimbursement
• Malpractice insurance
• CME allowance

Requirements:

Education/Licensure/Certifications

• Medical Degree from an accredited university
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine
• Eligible for licensure in California
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills