Hospitalist (MD/DO) - Independent Contractor

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Company: UW Medicine

Location: Renton, WA 98058

Description:

Valley Medical Center (VMC) is actively recruiting a Hospitalist - Independent Contractor to join our established, collaborative and collegial team of providers. Our approach to patient-centered care is team-based.

About the position:
  • Opportunities to work both day and night shifts (3-14 shifts per month)
  • Shifts are 12 hours: 7AM-7PM (day shift) and 7PM-7AM (night shift)
  • Open ICU model - work collaboratively with the intensivists who will serve in a consulting role only (no intensivist in house 9PM-7AM)
  • Primary hospitalist responsible for admitting, rounding, and discharging
  • Primary admitting service for all medical and surgical patients with complex medical issues (specialists available 24/7 for consultation)
  • Provide consultative services for other specialties in the hospital
  • Work with Family Medicine residents assigned to inpatient service
  • Along with residents, respond to Code Blues, Code Strokes and Rapid Responses
  • Epic EMR/ secure texting app instead of pagers

Qualifications:
  • BC in Internal Medicine or Combined Internal Medicine/Peds
  • ACLS certification
  • Ability to obtain medical professional license in the State of WA and DEA with full prescriptive authority

Compensation: $2,150 per day shift, $2,860 per night shift

Located in Renton, Washington, Valley Medical Center is affiliated with the University of Washington Medicine System and is the largest not-for-profit healthcare provider between Seattle and Tacoma, serving more than 600,000 residents. In addition to the 341-bed hospital with its Level III Trauma Center, Valley operates a network of more than four dozen primary care, urgent care and specialty clinics, with most located on or near the hospital campus.

Our distinguished recognitions include:
  • American Medical Association's 2022 Joy in Medicine Health System Recognition Program for our efforts to improve physician well-being and combat burnout
  • The Joint Commission's award of full accreditation triennially for meeting and exceeding national and safety performance standards
  • Inclusion on Becker's Hospital Review's list of 153 Great Community Hospitals for 2023 and 2024
  • Named LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality Leader since 2011
  • Patient-Centered Medical Home by the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA)

One of the most culturally diverse communities in the country, our mission to care for our community like family extends to the entire Valley "work family" who prioritize safety, respect, compassion, collaboration, equity, diversity, inclusion, innovation and excellence. Compensation is competitive and includes a generous benefit package.

Just 30 minutes from downtown Seattle and Bellevue, the surrounding southeast King County communities allow you to easily enjoy a wide variety of Northwest recreational opportunities, along with more affordable homes, less traffic and access to a top school district. https://www.valleymed.org/careers/a-great-place-to-live

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Working at Valley Medical Center: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RVjJiyfJ10w

Interested candidates should email resume and cover letter to:

UW Medicine Valley Medical Center is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, gender identity or expression. Genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances.

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