Family/Internal Medicine Physician

Adelphi Medical Staffing is seeking a full time BC/BE Physician to work in a facility at Williamsburg, VA to assist with locum tenens coverage. Experience working with an acute and chronic adult inpatient population is required. Details for the assignment are provided below:

Job Quick Facts:

Ref #: BD-114-22

Profession: Physician

Specialty: Internal Medicine / Family Medicine

Location: Williamsburg, VA

Service Setting: Inpatient

Facility Type: Hospital

Start Date: ASAP

Contract Length: 3 months (with option to extend 3 -6-month)

Shift Schedule: 40 hours per week, Mon-Fri (8:00am-5:00pm)

Psychiatry coverage is provided

Requirements:

Active VA License

3+ more years as a Physician

Experience working with adult admissions or geriatric admissions and acute and chronic health management of adult and geriatric populations.

Comfortable working on admissions work up and potential rapid turnover

Ability to work independently and within a multidisciplinary treatment team

BLS Healthcare Provider certification is required Position Details:

Facility Hospitalizations: Acute, Adult, Inpatient wards (male & female)

Facility Demographics: Forensic, NGRI, Civil, Jail Transfer, and Geriatric populations

Facility Stay : Short and Long-term length of stay

Caseload varies by ward and assignment (40-45)

Full complement of interdisciplinary team members

Responsibilities:

Responsible for patient care that includes examination, evaluation, diagnosis and treatment of medical illnesses for adult and geriatric psychiatric inpatient population.

Serves as medical consultant to the attending psychiatrist/practitioner.

Completes admission medical assessments (including history and physical examinations, mental status examination) and entering admission orders.

Orders diagnostic/therapeutic tests and procedures.

Monitors patients' progress, including laboratory values and special procedures with appropriate follow-up or referrals as needed

Permanent