Part-Time Hospitalist

Job overview

The Part-Time Hospitalist role is onsite in Carbondale and Herrin, IL. Compensation is not specified. The position supports Southern Illinois Healthcare, which serves Carbondale and Herrin and describes its commitment to patient care and clinical innovation. The hospitalist provides comprehensive care to hospitalized patients throughout their stays, coordinating treatment with a multidisciplinary team. The role contributes to patient outcomes through assessment, diagnosis and treatment planning, communication with patients and families, and accurate medical documentation.

What you'll do

• Assess hospitalized patients and formulate treatment plans
• coordinate care throughout hospital stays
• collaborate with nurses, specialists, and support staff
• perform physical examinations
• order and interpret diagnostic tests
• prescribe medications and provide appropriate treatments
• communicate with patients and families about medical conditions and treatment options and offer emotional support
• maintain accurate, current medical records and documentation.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

hospitalist

part-time

inpatient care

internal medicine

family medicine

patient assessment

treatment planning

carbondale il

herrin il

southern illinois healthcare

multidisciplinary care

illinois medical license

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Part-time opportunity. The posting requires a medical degree, accredited residency in Internal or Family Medicine, board certification or eligibility in either specialty, and a valid Illinois medical license.

About the employer

In Compass Health is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists). Sector: 62.