Physician - GI Hospitalist

We Are Hiring

• Specialty: GI Hospitalist
• Schedule: 7on / 7 off, weekdays and weekend coverage
• Call Schedule: On call during 7on with midlevel support
• Practice Detail: Joining a busy hospital service with physicians and mid level support
• EMR System: Cerner -One Chart
• Facility: UAB ST. Vincent's Birmingham
• Location: Birmingham Alabama

What You Will Do

Uab St. Vincent's is looking for a GI Hospitalist to join our team at UAB St. Vincent's Birmingham.

This is a great opportunity for the right candidate to partner with UAB St. Vincentssto provide medical services to patients.

Position Highlights:

• Full time position working 7on /7off
• Great benefit package
• Busy metropolitan area with recreational activities and busy night life
• Growing surrounding suburban areas with strong school systems

Responsibilities:

• Evaluates and treats patients with appropriate medical diagnostic and treatment skills.
• Recommends, participates in, and works to ensure the success of efforts to improve cost effectiveness and quality of care provided to patients.
• Accepts patient referrals from other physicians. Acts as admitting, attending and/or consulting physician for patients who require hospitalization for primary medical diagnoses, depending on needs of patients, medical staff and hospital.
• Participates in academic programs (e.g. medical education and research) as requested.
• Provides appropriate documentation that meets insurance company requirements; appeal all denials in a timely manner.
• Participates in inpatient and outpatient consultation for specialty, which may include on call schedules.

What You Will Need

Licensure/Certification/Registration:

• Licensed Graduate Doctoral Physician MD/DO credentialed from the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
• Advanced Life Support credentialed from the American Heart Association (AHA) preferred.

Education:

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) required.