Hospitalist (30287)
Physician Affiliate Group of New York (PAGNY) is adding a Hospitalist to the group at NYC Health + Hospitals/Kings County. Kings County Hospital operates a world-renowned Level I Trauma Center, one of only three in Brooklyn, which serves 2.6 million residents of Brooklyn and Staten Island. The hospital maintains a strong academic affiliation with SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University to maintain its high healthcare delivery standards.
The Mission of NYC Health + Hospitals is to extend equally to all New Yorkers, regardless of the ability to pay, comprehensive health services of the highest quality in an atmosphere of humane care, dignity, and respect. Their Values are built on a foundation of social and racial equity and have established the ICARE standards for all staff.
NYC Health + Hospitals is the nation’s largest municipal healthcare delivery system in the United States. Dedicated to providing the highest quality health care services to all New Yorkers with compassion, dignity and respect, regardless of immigration status or ability to pay.
Opportunity Details:
- Providing general medical care to hospital patients and supervise appropriate therapeutic treatments.
- Diagnosing and treating various illnesses and diseases in a hospital.
- Examining patients as they are admitted.
- Coordinating care for hospitalized patients.
- Communicating with a patient's primary care doctor.
- Responsibility for oversight training of residents.
- Timely documentation, including progress notes, discharge summaries and handoffs.
- Ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests, lab work and X-rays.
- Answering patient questions about treatments.