About the Role
Wyckoff Heights Medical Center is seeking a motivated physician to join our Hospitalist team. As a Hospitalist Physician, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality inpatient care, managing patient health conditions, coordinating with healthcare professionals, and providing patient consultations. We serve a culturally diverse population with a wide spectrum of medical conditions.
Responsibilities
- Evaluate patients to assess their medical condition and to establish treatment protocols
- Develop and manage treatment plans
- Order and interpret diagnostic tests
- Perform medical procedures as needed
- Coordinate and oversee patient care in the hospital, including specialists and ancillary staff
- Monitor patient progress and adjust treatments accordingly
- Communicate with patients and families about conditions and care plans
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records
- Participate in hospital committees and quality improvement initiatives
- Ensure compliance with healthcare laws and hospital policies
Requirements
- Doctor of Medicine (MD), Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) or foreign equivalent
- Completion of post graduate medical training from a U.S. accredited residency program in Internal Medicine.
- Board Eligible/Board Certified in Internal Medicine
- Current, unrestricted New York State license.
- Must possess active Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) registration or be eligible for registration.
- Must possess active Medicare/Medicaid Enrollment or be eligible to enroll.
- Excellent communication, bedside manners and organizational skills
- Comfortable with Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system and Microsoft Office
- ACLS/BCLS certification
- Experience in inpatient care (1–3 years preferred)
Skills
- Strong clinical decision-making and diagnostic skills
- Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team
- Compassionate and patient-centered approach
- Organizational skills to manage multiple patients effectively
Location
- Brooklyn
- Queens
Work Type
- Per Diem
- Inpatient hospital setting
Experience Level
- 1–3 years preferred
Education Level
- Doctor of Medicine (MD), Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) or foreign equivalent
- Completion of post graduate medical training from a U.S. accredited residency program in Internal Medicine.
- Board Eligible/Board Certified in Internal Medicine
Salary/Compensations
- $145.00 Per Diem
About the Company
- Wyckoff Heights Medical Center is a 220-bed teaching hospital located in a residential neighborhood directly on the border of northern Brooklyn and Western Queens.
- We serve a variety of cultural and ethnic communities.
- We are committed to quality and compassion in addressing the healthcare needs of urban neighborhoods.
