Internal Medicine/Hospitalist Physician Knoxville, TN

Job description

Internal Medicine/Hospitalist Physician Knoxville, TN
$200 - $250/hour
Part time
We are looking for an experienced Physician to join our practice part time in Knoxville, TN. We are seeking a compassionate provider to be our go-to person for ensuring the best patient care possible in our Rehab Hospital. We are flexible in our need and can accommodate 7- 10 Shifts or 7 on 7 off (14 shifts) per month. The physician is involved in oversight of practice management when working with mid-level providers, as well as other clinical and non-clinical staff.
Responsibilities:
• History and Physical Exams- Examine patients and their medical records, pertinent documents/imaging/labs/test
• Order and study diagnostic tests (blood tests, X-rays etc.)
• Review and approve rehabilitation care plans as needed
• Actively participate in interdisciplinary team and patient care conferences
• Diagnosis, management and treatment of acute episodic illnesses and stable chronic conditions, evaluation of current therapies, health maintenance, health promotion, illness prevention education and counseling, and management of urgent care matters
• Prescribe medications
• Write referrals and consult other physicians for comprehensive patient care
• Maintain accurate records and schedules- Establishes and maintains a system for tracking and coordinating the designated patient caseload and their progress throughout the entire acute or chronic episode of care
• Inform patients about their health conditions and prescribed medications
• Educate patients and their family members on diseases, epidemics and prevention- teaching and counseling to patients and families
• Collaboration with the healthcare team- Monitors, evaluates, and communicates relevant data regarding clinical problems consulting physicians and appropriate members of the interdisciplinary team
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