Hospitalist Physician - Nocturnist
2 months ago
Yonkers
Job Description Physician Practice Enhancement (PPE) is seeking an experienced Nocturnist/Hospitalist for full time position in Yonkers, New York St. Josephs Medical Center serves Yonkers and the surrounding communities of lower Westchester and northern Bronx. They are seeking a dedicated and experienced Nocturnal Hospitalist to join our team. As a premier healthcare facility located in Yonkers, New York we are committed to providing exceptional care to our patients, ensuring their well-being even during the nocturnal hours. This position offers a unique opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment, providing comprehensive medical care and performing bedside procedures. 12 hour shifts 7pm-7am Responsibilities: • Provide high-quality medical care to patients during night shifts., • Conduct comprehensive assessments, diagnose, and develop treatment plans for patients admitted to the hospital., • Perform bedside procedures including but not limited to central line placement, lumbar puncture, thoracentesis, paracentesis, and intubation, NG Tube Placement., • Collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams including nurses, specialists, and support staff to ensure optimal patient outcomes., • Manage and prioritize patient caseload efficiently, ensuring timely and appropriate interventions., • Document patient encounters accurately and timely in electronic medical records. Requirements: • Medical degree (MD or DO) from an accredited institution., • Board certification or eligibility in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine., • Active and unrestricted medical license in the state of New York., • Completion of residency training in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine., • Minimum of 2 years of experience practicing as a Hospitalist, preferably in a nocturnal setting., • Proficiency in performing bedside procedures with demonstrated competency., • Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team-based environment., • Commitment to providing compassionate and patient-centered care., • Availability to work night shifts on a rotational basis.