Summary Sheet: Healthcare & Medical |
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| Advertiser Name | Rural Physicians Group | | Advertiser Type: | Company |
| Classification: | Healthcare & Medical | | Subclassification: | |
| Country: | United States | | Location: | United States |
| Language: | English - United Kingdom (en-GB) | | Contact Name: | |
| Employment Type: | Permanent | | Workhours: | Full Time |
Position: Hospitalist Physician Assistant |
Description: Location + Job Details
Location: St Luke s Jerome Medical Center in Jerome, Idaho
- Jerome Population: 13,000
- Primary industry(s): Farming, Industrial business
- Airport(s): Magic Valley Regional Airport Delta flies here from SLC, Boise is closest major airport two hours away
Start Date: As soon as credentialed
Credentialing: 90-120 days
Schedule: 7 to 10 shifts/month (1 Shift = 24 hours)
Call: 24/7 call coverage
Details: 25 bed Critical Access Hospital
- Average ED Census: 16-18 per 24-hours
- Average Inpatient Census: 7
Services:
- 24/7: x-ray, lab, CT in house
- Respiratory Therapy available in-house twelve hours/day and on-call overnight
- Physical Therapy 8 hrs/day
- Rounding in am NLT 8, Informal evening rounds with night staff prior to turning in
- Interdisciplinary Team Meeting every morning.
Duties :
- Admitting patients from the ED
- Rounding and caring for the entirety of the inpatient service
- Responding to all codes and rapid responses
- Attending meetings while on shift
- Leading interdisciplinary team meetings
- Understanding utility of Swing Bed program and champion this program for hospital
- Staying within town limits while on-shift (Maximum response time to hospital is 20 minutes)
Other
- There are no OR, OB, or ICU specialists in Jerome
- ICU and IMCU are transferred to St Luke s Magic Valley (MV) in Twin Falls about 20 minutes away.
- There is a very close relationship with MV for any specialty consultations or transfers that are needed.
Acuity: Without ICU, so acuity is limited to patients able to be stabilized in the ED and managed on med/surg nursing floor
Subspecialty Support: No specialty support in the hospital.
EMR: Epic
Experience + Qualifications
- Minimum 2 years of experience practicing autonomously
- Training and experience in the inpatient setting
- Ability to perform all procedures
- Active ID License or the ability to obtain
Compensation & Benefits
- Independent Contractor (1099)
- Malpractice Insurance Covered by RPG
- Provider accommodations: furnished by the hospital in-house. Room or suite with standardized contents
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