The incumbent(s) serve as a Physician-Hospitalist, providing clinical and administrative services in both inpatient medical care and outpatient consultation. The positions report to the Supervisory Physician-Hospitalist.
One Hospitalist position: One primarily day shift (7am to 7 pm)
- Admit and provide direct inpatient medical care to individuals eligible for services by the Indian Health Service.
- Perform with a high degree of independence and expertise with little or no technical guidance.
- Document in the patient electronic health record ensuring appropriate medical records are maintained and updated.
- Communicates effectively with patients and families with multiple health problems in a culturally sensitive manner.
- Responds to medical emergency situations throughout the hospital.
- Perform clinical examinations, diagnoses, and treats as his/her own experience and training allow.