Nocturnist Hospitalist

Overview

Tobepartof our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision,supportour Mission, and live our Values. These values - integrity, patient-centered, respect, accountability, and compassion - must guide what we do, as individuals and professionals, every day.

Hospitalist Service job descriptions have been standardized across the Yale New Haven Health System. It is acknowledged and agreed that each delivery networkwillhave variations in physician responsibilities in ordertosupportpatient needs, provider complement, teaching programs, and requirements/bylaws of each delivery network. Physician responsibilities may include, but are not limitedto, the responsibilities listed below. The primary function of the Physicianworkingfor the Hospitalist Service istoprovide comprehensive caretomedicine inpatients and as applicable, in collaborationwithPhysician Assistants (PA), Nurse Practitioners (NP), Associate Director(s), Director and/or Manager of the Hospitalist Service.

EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran

Responsibilities

• 1.Clinical Practice:
• 1.1Provides caretomedicine inpatientsassignedtothe Hospitalist Service, ensuring safe,highquality, patient-centered and efficient care.
• 2.Education
• 2.1Identifies information needs of team members, patients and families. Regularly provides related teaching and educationtounit nurses and as applicable,toPAs/NPs, medical students, residents, and students from APP programs (PA or APRN).
• 3.Quality Improvement/Customer Satisfaction
• 3.1Participates in team-basedquality improvement and patient/customer satisfaction initiatives.
• 4.Patient Safety
• 4.1Practices medicine in a manner which maximizes patient safety.
• 5.Operations
• 5.1Follows all NEMG and respective hospital entity policies and procedures.

Qualifications

EDUCATION

M.D./D.Odegree, full residency training and Board eligibility/certification ininternalmedicine/family practice mandatory. Must have attending medical staff privileges at respective YNHHS entity.

EXPERIENCE

Two (2)yearscaring for medicine inpatients as resident and/or attending physician.

LICENSURE

Hold a valid Connecticut medical license, Connecticut Controlled Substance Registration and Federal Drug EnforcementAgency(DEA) Certification.

SPECIAL SKILLS

Excellent clinical, interpersonal and organizational skills. Abilitytoworkindependently.

PHYSICAL DEMAND

Hours can vary aspershift ifperdiemor by role designated by Hospital Leadership