Optum · 3 months ago
Per Diem Physician - Internal Medicine Nocturnist - Kelsey Seybold - 2296112
Optum is part of one of the nation’s leading health care organizations, Kelsey-Seybold Clinic, which offers coordinated care from over 900 medical providers. They are seeking a Per Diem Physician - Internal Medicine Nocturnist to provide specialized care for hospitalized patients, manage admissions, and coordinate with specialists during night shifts.
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Responsibilities
Main responsibilities are responding to ER calls and admitting patients in the assigned hospital(s) 7pm to 7am (number of shifts can be decided amongst the team to ensure coverage every night)
The nocturnal hospitalist will be required to stay in house for the duration of the shift
They will be responsible for all calls regarding admissions to Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center
The nocturnal hospitalist will not be the primary on Kelsey-Seybold patients admitted to the intensive care units at Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center
Expected to efficiently manage patients in hospital and interact with specialists to coordinate the care
Transition the follow up care to the daytime hospitalist safely and effectively
Participate in hospital committees, initiatives, and KSC Hospital Service/IM Department activities
Qualification
Required
Active Texas medical license
Internal Medicine Board Certified or Board Eligible
Preferred
Bilingual (English/Spanish) fluency
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits package
Incentive and recognition programs
Equity stock purchase
401k contribution
Company
Optum
Optum is a healthcare company that provides pharmacy services, health care operations, and population health management. It is a sub-organization of UnitedHealth Group.
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