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Parkland Health · 19 hours ago

HAH Staff-Physician Internist

Dallas, TX

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid Level

Parkland Health is an innovative healthcare provider offering a Hospital at Home program that delivers hospital-level care in patients' homes. They are seeking motivated physicians to manage patients with acute medical conditions, provide oversight of Advanced Practice Providers, and ensure quality standards of care. The role also involves teaching interns, residents, and medical students.

CommunitiesHealth CareHospitalMedicalNon ProfitWellness

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Conduct initial and ongoing assessments to obtain accurate information about patients

Collect collateral interviews and medical documents essential to patient care

Engage in shared decision making to plan diagnostic and therapeutic interventions

Develop and direct the implementation of treatment plan throughout the hospitalization

Document information relevant to the care of patients in a professional and timely manner

Develop competency in virtual care environments, including, but not limited to, telephone encounters, video encounters, and use of peripheral devices and software used in the care of remote patients

Conduct in-home assessments within the Hospital-at-Home catchment area as required to advance medical and social care needs of patients

Work with multidisciplinary team to plan safe discharge and transition to post-acute services

Counsel and educate patients and their social support system regarding health promotion, appropriate management of acute conditions, and self-management of chronic conditions

Coordinate care with health care professionals at Parkland Health or within the community including specialty care and allied team members

Utilize interpersonal and communication skills to maintain a therapeutic and ethical relationship with the patients and their social support system

Demonstrate respect, compassion, integrity, and responsiveness to the needs of the patient

Utilize interpersonal and communication skills to work effectively with colleagues within the care team and the health system

Provide quality medical and systems education to learners rounding with the service line

Maintain medical knowledge to achieve the desired practice outcomes

Demonstrate a commitment to personal professional development

Stay abreast of the latest developments, advancements, and trends in the field of medicine by attending seminars/workshops, reading professional journals, actively participating in professional organizations

May participate in writing and/or presenting publications and presentations

Practice cost-effective health care

Utilize established clinical practice guidelines and referral protocols to effectively manage care within the system

Advocate for patient care within the system and community

Assist patients with system complexities, including acting as a patient advocate within the system

Identify and recommend appropriate process changes to improve effectiveness, productivity, and efficiency in support of overall goals of the unit and Parkland

Maintain knowledge of applicable rules, regulations, policies, laws and guidelines that impact the area

Develops effective internal controls designed to promote adherence with applicable laws, accreditation agency requirements, and federal, state, and private health plans

Seeks advice and guidance as needed to ensure proper understanding

Qualification

ACGME residencyTexas medical licenseInpatient medical assessmentsElectronic medical recordPatient-centered behaviorSpanish proficiencyInterpersonal skillsCommunication skills

Required

Must have successfully completed an Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) or American Medical Association (AMA) approved residency for appropriate specialty

Must be currently licensed for the practice of medicine in the State of Texas

Must meet and maintain licensing and registration requirements as delineated by the Medical Staff Bylaws, Medical Staff Rules and Regulations, and Credentialing Policies/Procedures, if any

Must have a valid Texas Driver License or obtain a Texas Driver License within 30 days of employment

Must be able to demonstrate a working knowledge of inpatient medical assessments and treatments

Must demonstrate basic technical proficiency required to access electronic medical record, conduct video and audio telehealth visits, participate in remote physical examinations, and interact with technology required to provide acute care in the patient home setting

Must be able to work effectively with other health care professionals and serve as a resource to the community

Must be able to demonstrate patient centered/patient valued behavior

Preferred

Spanish proficiency is preferred

Company

Parkland Health

Parkland Health first opened its doors in 1894 and is now one of the largest public hospital systems in the country.

Founded in 1894

Dallas, Texas, USA

10001+ employees

https://www.parklandhealth.org

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