Hospitalist (Telehealth & Bedside)

Hybrid Hospitalist (Telehealth & Bedside)

Position Summary

Equum Medical is an Acute Care Telehealth company, enabling access to specialty care across a variety of clinical settings. We understand the urgent need for Acute Care Telehealth and the difficult challenges hospitals face filling gaps in coverage, improving the lifestyle of their on-site clinicians, and extending patient care in specialty areas.

For over 10 years, Equum Medical has been staffing board-certified Critical Care Physicians in addition to APPs for select clients, with our clinicians averaging six years of tele-critical care experience in remote monitoring. We've enabled numerous hospitals and health systems to care for many patients, improve patient care, and deliver a positive financial impact.

General Overview

·       Will support a 150-bed hospital by managing remote cross-coverage and admissions as a tele-hospitalist, while also delivering night-time bedside care onsite in an LTAC.

·       Round and manage 7-9

·       On average 3-4 admission via telemedicine

·       Answer calls and texts (secured messaging) on current and new patients admitted

·       Support of other specialties as needed.

·       Malpractice and tail insurance covered by Company’s provider.

·       Nighttime shift from 7pm-7am requirements.

·       Minimum requirement of 5 shifts per month.

 Qualifications

·       NJ license in good standing.

·       DEA certificate in good standing.

·       Applicable professional certification and licensure in good standing.

·       At least 1 year of acute care experience.

·       No sponsorship offered.

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

·       Position is in a hospital or health system setting that involves everyday risks or discomforts requiring normal safety precautions.

·       Position includes prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.

·       Position includes prolonged periods of time standing and walking.