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Physician - Hospitalist

Location:	Delaware, USA
Job Type:	Permanent
Posted:	30th Nov 2009
Closing Date:	2nd Feb 2010
Posted By:	Medical Recruitment
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Physician - Hospitalist Physician - Hospitalist Physician - Hospitalist Internal Medicine or Primary Care General Privately owned, not-for-profit teaching affiliated health systems in the nation. We are seeking Hospitalists to join our new, forward-thinking hospitalist program within the Medical Group of Christiana Care (MGCC). The Hospitalist will benefit from being part of a growing program with a defined patient population and limited patient load. In this position, the Hospitalist will enjoy the benefits of work / life balance from little or no overnight in-hospital call, a flexible work environment, and an array of support services available from working as part of a larger primary care medical group focused on quality. Duties will include: • Provide quality medical care to hospitalized patients from admission to discharge • Work closely with patient’s primary care and/or specialist physician in management of patient’s care • Participate in hospital quality and performance improvement projects • Participate in regular teaching conferences About Christiana Care Health System: Based in Wilmington, Delaware, serving a population base of 1 million from Delaware and neighboring areas of Pennsylvania, Maryland and New Jersey. Christiana Care has an excess of 1,110 beds in its two hospitals and is the only level-1 trauma center between Philadelphia and Baltimore. Other services include a major, regional heart and vascular program, a high profile NCI designated Community Clinical Oncology Program, the Eugene DuPont Preventive Medicine and Rehabilitation Institute, a primary care physician network with ten office practices, and one of the largest Home Health Care programs in the region. The health system mission is defined as a community-based partnership of physicians, hospitals, and other healthcare providers dedicated to improving the health of all individuals in the communities we serve. Committed to being one of the Mid-Atlantic region´s best places to work by creating the best possible working environment. We offer generous family medical and dental benefits, 36 days of Paid Time Off per year, 403B with matching contribution, a defined contribution retirement plan, malpractice insurance and more. Ideal Candidate Profile and Position Requirements: The Hospitalist candidate will have a minimum of 2 years in hospitalist medicine with a demonstrated knowledge of inpatient medical issues. The Hospitalist will be skilled in negotiating agreements, oral and written communication, working within a multi-disciplinary team, and working within a dynamic work environment. Additionally, the candidate will possess the following: • Post graduate degree from an accredited medical institution • Completion of an accredited Medicine, combined Medicine Family Practice Residency program • Board Certified in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine

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