THE MEDICAL CENTER AT FRANKLIN - EM - STAFF PHYSICIAN
TeamHealth
Franklin, KY
Permanent
Full-time
1 month ago
Do you want to post this job?YesPractice (Specialty)Emergency MedicineRole (Job Class)PhysicianRecruiter Emailmike_kabat@teamhealth.comRecruiter Phone Number954-377-3075DescriptionJoin an award-winning team of dedicated clinicians who are committed to providing world-class patient care! The dual emergency medicine (EM) and hospitalist (HM) physician provides comprehensive medical care to patients in both the emergency department (ED) and the hospital setting. This role requires experience in emergency medicine as well as inpatient care, allowing for seamless transitions and continuity of care. This is a great opportunity for someone who has practiced both EM and hospital medicine. The HM portion mainly consists of admissions, discharges, and rounding on patients.Qualifications and Requirements:
Medical degree (MD or DO) from an accredited medical school
Board certification or eligibility in either emergency medicine (EM), internal medicine (IM) or family medicine (FM)
Valid state medical license (Kentucky) or the ability to obtain one
Experience in both emergency medicine and hospital medicine is preferred but may not be required for all positions
Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams
Availability to work various shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays
Emergency Medicine:
Provide timely and high-quality medical care to patients in the emergency department
Department is low acuity and sees around 1 patient per hour
Assess, diagnose, and treat patients with acute injuries or illnesses in an efficient manner
Conduct thorough evaluations, perform physical examinations, and order appropriate diagnostic tests
Stabilize critically ill or injured patients and coordinate their transfer, if necessary
Hospital Medicine:
Round on patients
Admissions
Discharges
Coordinate and communicate with specialists, nurses, and other healthcare professionals involved in patient care
Ensure accurate and up-to-date documentation of patient encounters and progress in medical records
Want to learn more about this dual opportunity? Apply today!California Applicant Privacy Act:FacilityThe Medical Center at FranklinLatitude36.6999Longitude-86.5756Facility CaptionGrowing care in Southern KentuckyFacility DescriptionThe Medical Center at Franklin has a rich history of providing healthcare services for the residents of Franklin and Simpson County. Established in 1969, The Medical Center at Franklin is a 25-bed, acute care hospital providing both inpatient and outpatient services including a 24-hour, full service emergency department. In recent years The Medical Center has completed several expansion and renovation projects including a $4 million surgery expansion. With these facility enhancements, residents of southern Kentucky and northern Tennessee have access to one of the most modern facilities and experienced doctors in the region.Job Benefits- Excellent benefits package - Relocation bonus - Sign-on bonus - Flexible schedule - Independent contractor status with company paid professional liability insurance (including tail) and concierge service - 10,787 annual ED volume - 6% admission rate - Physician shifts: 7a-7p; 7p-7a EST - 1.2 average patients per hour - EMR: MeditechFacility NameThe Medical Center at FranklinZip42134-2746Working LevelFull-Time
