Pediatric Hospitalist

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Company: Saint Anthony Hospital

Location: Chicago, IL 60629

Description:

Practice as a Pediatric Hospitalist:

Essential Functions
  • Provide inpatient physician coverage on a scheduled basis as provided in agreement.
  • Provide teaching, lectures and supervisory services in connection with Hospital's medical education programs, including residents and medical students.
  • Assess, evaluate and communicate with all primary care physicians on all patients admitted to the Pediatric Department, as well as changes in the patient's condition as determined.
  • Communicate with the primary physician on discharge and make sure the patient returns to their respective PMD.
  • Participate in projects to improve quality of patient care in Pediatrics, including following projects but not limited to:
  • Quality improvements meetings
  • Visiting Pediatrician and family medicine physicians in the community
  • Participating in Clinical Documentation Improvement (CDI) meetings.
  • Monitoring physician documentation and CMI
  • Participate in lab meetings and maintain communications between the departments.
  • Remain part of the multidisciplinary committee to maintain EDAP status of the hospital
  • Member of the Education Committee as a preceptor for medical students.
  • Educate nursing staff through lectures and interactive modules.
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