Hospitalist - Family Practice/Internal Medicine - Missouri

Company: Smart Physician Recruiting
Location: Blue Springs
Posted on: January 27, 2023

Job Description:

(Physician/MD qualifications required) Hospitalist- Internal Medicine - HOSPITALIST Full-TIME

REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER

Licensed for 146 beds
Two surgery residency programs: general surgery & orthopedic surgery.



Type of Candidate:
Open to MD or DO
Open to IM or FP
Open to new graduate or practicing

Staffing:

Adding 5th & 6th Hospitalists to program.

Practice Highlights:
Recruiting 2 additional FT Hospitalists to the program to make it a 6-physician program.
ONLY Hospitalist program at St. Marys
Long-standing program at facility; excellent established referrals from PCPs
EMR: Meditech
Mid-acuity patients; however, will see some high-acuity as well.
Average patient volume: 18-day
FLEXIBLE, Traditional schedule with rotating call for nights & weekends
oWork a minimum of 18 days per month
oWeeknight call around 5 nights per month or less
oAverage 1:3 weekends per month (depends on moonlighter coverage)
Typical Schedule:
oLONG CALL DAYon-call 12pm-7am & responsible for all new admits. Most leave hospital between 7:30pm-9pm; always ensuring not to leave patients for partners to see in the AM. Good working relationship with ER may tuck patients in to bed to see in AM unless urgent.
oROUNDING DAY-POST-CALL DAYSee your patients and can go home. Stay on pager for your patients that day.
oSHORT-CALL DAYon call 7am-12pm. Rounding and splitting admissions with colleagues.
No procedures-Not a trauma center
Option to teach KCUMB medical students
90%+ of work done in hospital; limited responsibility covering 132-bed Skilled Bed Facility (SNF) & (SNF-Assisted)
o Will cover if others who cover more frequent is on vacation
o Part of nightly call coverage

Compensation-Benefits:
$250K base salary (paid bi-weekly)
work RVU bonus incentive - paid quarterly
Average earnings $325K+ (Confidential: some earn $380K-$400K+ in this practice)
Paid malpractice insurance with paid tail insurance occurrence-based policy
Full Benefits package 1st of month following 30 days of FT employment
Robust, in-house free CME program called TeamHealth Institute
Customized SHM Membership paid. Includes access to CME, exclusive access to educational resources, professional development opportunities, live events and a dynamic online community of hospitalists.

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