Hospitalist Job at CommonSpirit Health in Council Bluffs, IA

CHI Health is committed to excellence in Hospital Medicine and is seeking a Hospitalist to expand services at our CHI Health Immanuel location. If you share this commitment, we want you as part of our consistently busy and rapidly expanding program.

• Our Hospitalist program offers:

  • 140 Bed Hospital
  • 16 bed Open ICU
  • Average daily census per physician - 17
  • Built-in Referral Base of 250+ Primary Care Providers
  • PROCEDURES OPTIONAL
  • 7 on 7 off Day Shift
  • Potential for Leadership Opportunities
  • Collaborative and open practice where your input and work are valued
  • Accessible and Timely Specialty Consult Support

• American Board Certified or Board Eligible in Specified Area of Medical Specialty
• A valid and unrestricted state medical license or license-eligible

• Patient Care:
• Diagnose and treat various medical conditions.
• Develop and implement comprehensive treatment plans.
• Conduct thorough medical examinations and histories.
• Communication:
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare teams.
• Provide clear and concise medical information.
• Foster a collaborative and patient-centered approach to healthcare.
• Documentation:
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records.
• Document medical findings, diagnoses, and treatment plans.
• Ensure compliance with coding and billing regulations.
• Diagnostic Procedures:
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests, such as lab work and imaging.
• Perform procedures as needed
• Collaborate with specialists for further diagnostic evaluation.
• Team Collaboration:
• Collaborate with nurses, specialists, and other healthcare professionals.
• Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and case discussions.
• Provide consultative services to other healthcare providers.
• Quality Improvement:
• Participate in quality assurance and improvement initiatives.
• Review and analyze clinical outcomes for continuous improvement.
• Implement changes to enhance patient care and safety.
• Compliance:
• Adhere to ethical and legal standards in medical practice.
• Stay informed about healthcare regulations and compliance requirements.
• Participate in quality audits to ensure adherence to standards.
• Continuous Learning:
• Stay abreast of medical advancements and best practices.
• Participate in ongoing medical education and training.
• Contribute to the development of clinical protocols and guidelines.