Average patients seen: During day approximately 15 patients per physician per shift and approximately 1-3 admissions.
Relocation Assistance Available
Compensation: Salary is commensurate with experience and training
Benefits:
- Paid vacation, holidays, and CME
- Full benefits including medical, dental and vision insurance
- Additional benefit options focused on physical, financial, social and mental health
- Retirement options (401k, 403b, and 457b)
- Relocation assistance
- Malpractice and tail insurance
Additional Information: We are seeking a BC/BE IM or FM physician for FT or PRN Shifts with our hospitalist program at our main hospital in Meridian, MS. We have a strong, established group of providers and need another physician to join our team. Our hospital does multidisciplinary rounds per day; has low readmission rates and great average lengths of stay.
- 215-Bed Hospital with a closed 23-bed ICU and a 49-bed LTAC.
- 4 physicians cover during the day from 6 am to 6 pm; nocturnists cover at night.
- Good specialty backup including 3 Intensivists.
- Duties include admissions, consults, discharges, and inpatient rounds: ICU rounds and procedures are required only during nights
- Procedures not required.
- Hospitalists run codes.
- EMR system is EPIC
- Currently utilizing telemedicine in our Critical Access Hospitals
- Full medical malpractice insurance, plus reporting endorsement (tail coverage)