Regional Hospitalist FMC
Regional Hospitalist FMC
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Job Description
Overview:
Nationwide Childrens Hospital is seeking a Pediatric Hospitalist to join our experienced and energetic team of regional providers as an inpatient pediatric specialist at Fairfield Medical Center in Lancaster Ohio. Hospitalists working at Fairfield Medical Center are employees of Nationwide Childrens Hospital.
Fairfield Medical Center is an independent notforprofit healthcare system that employs more than 2000 individual caregivers and provides fullservice general acute healthcare to residents in Fairfield Pickaway Perry Hocking and Athens counties. Fairfield Medical Centers mission is to make a difference by delivering an extraordinary patient experience and personalized care from the heart. The hospital currently has four pediatric inpatient beds and a 23bed Maternity Department. FMC is proud to be 4Star First Steps for Healthy Babies facility through the Ohio Hospital Association and the Ohio Department of Health.
Responsibilities of the Pediatric Hospitalist include providing general pediatric consultations as well as inpatient pediatric/well baby care Emergency Department consultations for admission or transfer and attending highrisk deliveries and csections. The Pediatric Hospitalist will work eight 24 hour inhouse shifts per month.
Qualified candidates must be board certified/ board eligible in Pediatrics NRP and PALS certified patientcentered and demonstrate a strong commitment to excellence in pediatric care. Certification in Pediatric Hospital Medicine is not required. The position offers a competitive salary generous signon bonus and excellent benefits package. Nationwide Childrens is creating the future of pediatric health care. We are more than a hospital. We are 68 facilities extending across Ohio and beyond.
Job Description Summary:
Job Description:
- Conducts patient assessments and diagnoses medical conditions.
- Develops and implements treatment plans for patients in accordance with established protocols. Monitors patient progress and adjusts treatment plans as necessary.
- Orders and interprets diagnostic tests to aid in patient diagnosis and treatment.
- Communicates with patients and their families to provide education and support.
- Maintains accurate and uptodate medical records for each patient and coordinates care with other healthcare professionals.
- Participates in the training and education of medical students residents and fellows as required.
- Stays uptodate with medical advancements and research to provide the best possible care.
Education Requirement:
- Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine equivalent required.
- Graduate of an approved Fellowship program if applicable required.
Licensure Requirement:
- Medical License in the State of Ohio required.
- Unrestricted licensed physician required.
Certifications:
Board Certification or eligibility in Pediatrics required.
Skills:
(not specified)
Experience:
Prior clinical practice experience may be required based on the needs of the division.
Physical Requirements:
OCCASIONALLY: Bend/twist Blood and/or Bodily Fluids Chemicals/Medications Communicable Diseases and/or Pathogens Flexing/extending of neck Fume /Gases /Vapors Lifting / Carrying: 010 lbs Lifting / Carrying: 1120 lbs Lifting / Carrying: 2140 lbs Loud Noises Patient Equipment Pushing / Pulling: 025 lbs Reaching above shoulder Squat/kneel
FREQUENTLY: Computer skills Hand use: grasping gripping turning Repetitive hand/arm use Sitting Standing Walking
CONTINUOUSLY: Audible speech Color vision Decision Making Depth perception Hearing acuity Interpreting Data Peripheral vision Problem solving Seeing Far/near
Additional Physical Requirements performed but not listed above:
Must be able to move or reposition patients of any weight or size with the assistance of another person(s) and/or equipment.
The above list of duties is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by individuals assigned to this classification. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties performed by the individuals so classified nor is it intended to limit or modify the right of any supervisor to assign direct and control the work of employees under their supervision. EOE M/F/Disability/Vet
Employment Type
Full-Time
