Facility: | Alliance Recruiting Resources |
Location: | Texas, Texas USA |
Degree: | MD or DO |
Years Partnership: | Negotiable |
Board Status: | BC/BE |
Fellowship Required: | No |
Certification: | No Preference |
Locum Rate: | Negotiable |
Perm/Locum: | See Notes - Locum |
Workload: | Full Time |
Position Type: |
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Directorship: | No |
Schedule Description: | See Details |
Shift Description: | See Details |
Requirements: |
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Company: | Alliance Recruiting Resources |
BC/ FP or IM
Shifts Available beginning February 5th 2014
Schedule:
Days: 7a-7p, Nights: 7p-7a
Prefer continuity for day shifts, minimum 5-7 shift stint
Not as concerned with continuity for nights.
26 FTE program; 10 day positions, 1 swing position, 1 night position.
Procedures:
Medical & Surgical intensivists & senior level residents handle most vents, arterial & central lines, & intubations â?? we do have some stable vented patients on a tele unit â?? usually not more than 6 & they are usually clustered â?? hospitalists do manage them but can receive assistance from pulmonary or the intensivists;
It is expected that hospitalists attempt the first Lumbar Puncture on a normal size patient â?? IR will do the difficult patients & the Lumbar Punctureâ??s not successful. Most paraâ??s & thoraâ??s are done by IR.
Codes are not required â?? just respond to assist with information about the patient & perhaps assist with family. The medical intensivists & either an ICU or ED nurse plus RT respond to codes.
Duties:
Rounds and admits. Average census of 12-15 patients per day per physician @7am start.
Charting:
EMR = Epic
ICU setting:
ICU coverage not required by hospitalists, there is a group of intensivists and surgical critical care docs that provide 24/7 in house coverage
Credentialing time frame: 4-6 weeks.
Specialists on staff:
All medical & surgical specialists are available & provide 24/7 call coverage. Our medical intensivists are present 24/7 as are our surgical trauma & critical care physicians.
Alliance Recruiting Resources, Inc.
http://www.AllianceRR.com