Hospitalist Physician
Apogee Physicians
Morehead, KY
Full-time
Health Care Provider
Posted on February 25, 2018
Apogee Medical Group, Kentucky, PSC seeks Hospitalist Physicians to work in Morehead and Somerset, KY.
Hospitalist Physicians job description:
- undertaking patient consultations and physical examinations
- organising workloads
- performing surgical procedures
- providing general pre- and post-operative care
- monitoring and administering medication
- making notes and preparing paperwork, both as a legal record of treatment and for the benefit of other healthcare professionals;
- working with other doctors as part of a team, either in the same department or within other specialties;
- liaising with other medical and non-medical staff in the hospital to ensure quality treatment;
- promoting health education;
- undertaking managerial responsibilities such as planning the workload and staffing of the department, especially at more senior levels;
- assessing and planning treatment requirements
- liaising daily with staff including other doctors, non-medical management staff and healthcare professionals
- writing reports and maintaining records
- promoting health education
Key skills for hospital doctors:
- Ability to work long hours, often under pressure
- Good practical skills
- Ability to solve problems
- Effective decision-making skills
- Leadership and management skills
- Communication skills, compassion and a good bedside manner
- Drive to continue learning throughout career
Please email resume