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UPMC Hospitalist in Williamsport, Pennsylvania
Susquehanna Physician Services seeks a Hospitalist to provide and direct inpatient medical care for hospital patients, including creating and recommending treatment plans and taking patient medical histories; order tests for health care staff to administer, review and interpret test results and respond to questions and concerns from patients about their health care and well-being, all within the context of the hospital inpatient setting; responsible for assuring continuity of care and coordinating the care provided by specialty physicians and ancillary departments, including physical and occupational therapy, respiratory therapy, social services and nursing case management; improve the overall efficiency of care for the patient, including transition of care and co-management of patients.
Job Responsibilities:
Provide and direct inpatient medical care for hospital patients, including creating and recommending treatment plans and taking patient medical histories.
Order tests for health care staff to administer, review and interpret test results and respond to questions and concerns from patients about their health care and well-being, all within the context of the hospital inpatient setting.
Responsible for assuring continuity of care and coordinating the care provided by specialty physicians and ancillary departments, including physical and occupational therapy, respiratory therapy, social services and nursing case management.
Improve the overall efficiency of care for the patient, including transition of care and co-management of patients.
Must have a Medical degree or equivalent;
Must have completed a residency in either Internal Medicine or Family Medicine;
Must be Board certified or eligible for certification in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine;
Must possess a valid Pennsylvania Medical License.
Requires travel to work sites within 55 miles.
UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran