Hospitalist - Clinical Adjunct Faculty WMC
Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist - North Wilkesboro, NC, US, 28674
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Hospitalist - Clinical Adjunct Faculty WMC
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Job Description
We are seeking exceptional, BE/BC career Hospitalists to join our expanding team at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist - Wilkes Medical Center.
- Must be MD/DO
- Three years Internal Medicine Residency required
- North Carolina licensure or eligible
- Schedule: week on/week off
- Educational and research opportunities
- Professional, collegial team environment
- Excellent benefits package
Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer with a strong commitment to diversity among its faculty and staff.
Number of hospitalist beds/census: 60-65 patients
WMC has an open ICU. Tele ICU with aICU available. Sonosite available in E.D.
Responsibilities include:
- Managing acutely ill hospitalized patients, including admitting adult patients with medical problems.
- Providing prompt and complete patient care, including diagnosis, treatment, and procedures within scope of practice.
- Collaborating with other physicians and healthcare personnel.
- Providing inpatient consults and post-operative care.
- Employing quality improvement techniques.
- Discharge planning and patient discharge.
- Transitioning patient care safely within the hospital and to post-acute care facilities.
- Efficient resource utilization.
- Training or supervising medical students, residents, and healthcare professionals.
- Responding to Rapid Responses or Codes.
- Assessing patients and developing plans for acute changes.
- Coordinating with nursing staff.
- Providing shift hand-offs.
- Determining patient transfers to tertiary hospitals and facilitating contact with PAL line.
About Us
Wake Forest University School of Medicine (WFUSM) is a top 50 U.S. News-ranked medical school, integrated with Atrium Health. WFUSM leads in medical education and research, with over $300M in extramural funding, advancing healthcare through innovation.
Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist, based in Winston-Salem, NC, is part of Advocate Health, the fifth-largest nonprofit health system in the U.S., with 885 beds, including Brenner Children’s Hospital, and over 2,700 physicians. Our mission is to improve health, elevate hope, and advance healing for all.
Applicants will receive communications from the Atrium Health Recruitment Team after applying via the Wake Forest University School of Medicine Career Site.
Our Mission, Vision, and Culture
Mission: To improve health, elevate hope, and advance healing – for all.
Vision: To be the first and best choice for care.
Culture: We create a space where all belong, work as one, earn trust, innovate, and drive for excellence.
Additional Details
- Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
- Employment type: Full-time
- Job function: Healthcare Provider
- Industries: Hospitals, Healthcare, Research Services