Hospitalist - Internal Medicine

Job description

This position will be located at Good Shepherd Rehabilitation Network's state-of-the-art, 76-bed inpatient rehabilitation hospital which revolutionizes treatment and recovery options for people with complex medical conditions, such as stroke, spinal cord injury, brain injury and other serious injuries or illnesses. The four-story, 123,000-square-foot facility on Center Valley Parkway features all private rooms and offers world-class physical rehabilitation care to patients who are recovering from complex and catastrophic conditions.
One of the most novel and exciting spaces to spur innovation in Good Shepherd’s new hospital is The Experience Center. This first-of-its-kind space will give people with disabilities and other mobility challenges an environment where they can explore the latest advancements, like 3D printing, robotics, wearables, artificial intelligence and smart home and personal assistance devices, designed to promote healing and independence and make people’s lives better.
Job Summary:
• To provide state of the art rehabilitation care for Good Shepherd patients and support the Good Shepherd Mission.

Essential Functions:
• CONTRIBUTES TO THE FINANCIAL HEALTH OF THE GROUP
• By covering direct expenses.
• PROVIDES MEDICAL SUPPORT AND/OR LEADERSHIP TO THE REHABILITATION UNIT
• PROVIDES LEADERSHIP IN DEVELOPMENT OF GOOD SHEPHERD RELATIONSHIPS IN THE COMMUNITY
• PERFORMS MEDICAL PROCEDURES AS NEEDED
• COLLABORATES AND SUPPORTS RESEARCH WHICH ADVANCES THE CARE AND OUTCOMES OF PATIENTS WITH DISABILITIES
• ATTENDS CME'S
• To support clinical activity.
• PROVIDES EDUCATIONAL SUPERVISION
• To any assigned residents or medical students.
• PERFORMS DUTIES
• That may incur contact with blood or other potentially infectious materials.
• DEMONSTRATES THE SKILLS
• In understanding the range of treatment and knowledge of the principles of growth and development of the age of the patients served.
• IMPLEMENTS AND CREATES A QUALITY VISION
• To improve the organization and all of those served.
• PERFORMS ALL OTHER TASKS
• As assigned by Medical Director.

Qualifications:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• Education
• Doctorate's Degree required
• Work Experience
• Residency training and clinical experience in the diagnosis and medical management of the designated population required
• Licenses / Certifications
• Board Certified/Board Qualified in population served, required
• Physician's license required

Why Good Shepherd?
*Opportunity to work in a new, state-of-the-art rehabilitation hospital
*Work with a well-established interdisciplinary team with over 35 years of experience
*CARF accredited organization
*Continuum of care - work in a culture of acute episodes to chronic care by providing lifelong care to our patients
*Interdisciplinary team approach
*Excellent compensation and benefits offered
*Education benefits