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HealthEast Care System
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Job Location(s): st. Paul
Employment Term: Regular
Employment TypeFull Time
Start Date:As soon as possible
Starting Salary Range:Not Provided
Required Experience: Open
Related Categories:Healthcare - Practitioner/Technician

Position Description

Requisition Number: BH-6875
Job Title: HOUSE PHYSICIAN
Site Overview: Bethesda Hospital - Bethesda Hospital in St. Paul is a 130-bed Long Term Acute Care Hospital (LTACH) that provides comprehensive, aggressive acute medical care. Bethesda helps reinvent lives affected by severe illness or injury in the areas of complex medical and respiratory care. They also provide the regions leading comprehensive medical and behavioral care for brain injury and dementia patients. With an average stay of 30 days, patients and staff have time to develop relationships that promote the healing process. Bethesda offers a holistic healing environment where patients receive cutting-edge medical treatment, focused on a interdependent teaming approach that heals not only the body, but the mind and spirit as well.
Department Overview: HOUSE PHYSICIAN STAFF
Work Location: Bethesda Hospital
Contract: Non-contract
Job Category: Physicians & Mid Level Practitioners
Specific Area of Interest: Other - Physicians
City: St Paul
Shift: All Shifts - Day / Eve/ Night
Authorized Hours - Minimum:
Per Two Weeks
0
Authorized Hours - Maximum:
Per Two Weeks
Work Hours:
Work Hours/Schedule
(For Example: 7:00am-3:30pm
or Every other weekend)
Primary Function:
& Major Responsibilities
Provide initial physician coverage for all levels of medical emergencies including cardiac and neonatal arrests, difficult deliveries or anticipated neonatal emergencies. Provide history and physical evaluations for patients admitted to selected services within the hospital. Assist the resident in-house on call physician and hospitalist physicians with assessment of patients and provide back up to the medical units for medical care and provide on-going education to student and resident staff. Participate on the rapid-response teams as requested by St Joseph’s Hospital medial director.

Provides urgent medical care to patients, visitors, and staff.

Participates as a member of the rapid-response team for patients needing acute assessment and intervention to prevent cardiopulmonary arrest, prevent or minimize stroke or other neurovascular compromise, and provide early assessment and stabilization of patients.

Credentialed house physicians will assist in residency related calls as a back up physician in order to provide timely and quality care to inpatients to include, but not limited to: assist in-patient services on chemical dependency and psychiatry by providing timely medical evaluations of inpatient admissions and follow-up of patients as requested by hospitalist physicians.
Qualifications: Education:
Active MD license within the State of Minnesota. Completion of internship or at least the first year of residency in Family Practice, Internal Medicine, Surgery, or Obstetrics.

Experience:
Clinical inpatient rotations in Family Practice, Internal Medicine, or General Surgery Services.
Must have completed an Emergency Medicine rotation.
Regular/Temporary Status: Regular
If Temporary, Start Date:
If Temporary, End Date:
Position Status: Casual/On Call
Employee Referral Bonus Eligible: No
Sign-On Bonus: No

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