What are the responsibilities and job description for the Staff Physician - Hospital Medicine position at Ochsner Health?
NOTICE OF JOB OPPORTUNITY
Staff Physicians – Hospital Medicine
Job Duties: Provide clinical care and services for hospitalized patients. Serve as leader of the inpatient team to ensure quality, cost effective care for hospitalized patients and meet established bed/day goals. Maintain strong rapport with hospital, primary care physicians, specialists, and ancillary providers in order to affect quality care. Study diagnostic images to aid in making diagnoses. Prescribe medications and recommend dietary and activity programs, as indicated. Refer patients to specialists as indicated. Various administrative duties.
Employer: Ochsner Clinic Foundation
Geographic area of employment: Baton Rouge, LA.
Education Required: M.D. or D.O.
Other Requirements:
- License to practice medicine in Louisiana
- Completion of an internal medicine residency.
Applicants must reference REQ-00187446 and apply online at www.ochsner.org/careers
About the Company:
Ochsner Health
