Description
Ascension St. Vincent Evansville is looking for an Internal Medicine physician for our outpatient Residency Faculty Practice.
We are hiring a BC/BE Internal Medicine physician to join our collegial group in Southern Indiana as faculty. Our experienced team values work-life balance so you can enjoy all that our community has to offer! Ascension St. Vincent Evansville is a not-for-profit, integrated healthcare system in Southern Indiana.
Position Highlights:
- High-Quality academic internal medicine residency program
- Clinical campus for two medical schools
- 375-bed facility with three ICUs (open ICU)
- Institutional support from largest U.S. Catholic Hospital system
- Stroke Center designation, Thrombectomy Capable
- Level II Adult and Pediatric Trauma Center
- Flexible opportunities with day and evening shifts, nocturnist, academic team, and ambulatory care options
- J1 Waiver visa option available
- Competitive compensation package including generous loan assistance, paid CME, relocation, quality incentive, retirement savings plus match
- Large multi-specialty medical group
- Magnet® designated facility since 2005
- Recognized tort-reform state
Details
- Specialty: Internal Medicine
- Subspecialty Interest: Academic Medicine
- Schedule: Full Time; 36 patient contact hours
- Call Schedule: Minimal
- Practice Detail: Ascension St. Vincent Evansville Internal Medicine Residency Faculty Practice
- EMR System: AthenaHealth
- Facility: Ascension St. Vincent Evansville Medical Office Building
- Location: Evansville, Indiana
This job location is currently located in a Health Professional Shortage Areas (HPSAs) and/or Medically Underserved Areas/Populations (MUA/P) Shortage Designation Type.
Responsibilities
- Provide medical services to patients in an assigned area.
- Evaluate and treat patients with appropriate medical diagnostic and treatment skills. Coordinate discharge planning with case management.
- Recommend, participate in, and work to ensure the success of efforts to improve cost effectiveness and quality of care provided to patients.
- Accept patient referrals from other physicians. Act 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.
- Participate in academic programs (eg medical education and research) as requested.
- Provide appropriate documentation that meets insurance company requirements; appeal all denials in a timely manner.
- Participate in inpatient and outpatient consultation for specialty, which may include on call schedules.
Requirements
Licensure / Certification / Registration:
- Physician MD/DO credentialed from the Indiana Medical Licensing Board obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
- Advanced Life Support preferred. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
Education:
Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) required.
