Delphi Healthcare

Hospitalist Physician Work Life Balance

Lowville, NY

full-time
Inpatient and outpatient

Job Highlights

  • Low Patient Volume
  • Fast Credentialing
  • Flexible Schedule
  • Are you looking for an exciting new opportunity located in the beautiful Upstate, NY? Delphi Healthcare is searching for a Hospitalist in a rural setting, with low volumes and work life balance to join a great team. This position located in the North Country of New York. We have partnered with several hospitals throughout New York. The Rural Hospitalist is responsible for providing high-quality medical care to patients admitted to a rural hospital. This role involves diagnosing, treating, and managing various acute and chronic medical conditions. It requires a commitment to addressing the unique healthcare needs and challenges of rural communities offers.

    Lewis Health System offers inpatient and outpatient care services and a 24-hour physician-staffed emergency department to meet the health needs of over 30,000 county residents and seasonal visitors. The system includes a 25-bed critical access hospital, 160-bed nursing home, three specialty centers (surgery, orthopedics, and women's health), internal medicine and family practice clinics located in Beaver Falls, Copenhagen, Lowville, and Lyons Falls, a school-based health clinic at South Lewis Central School, hospice, and home health services.

    • W2 or 1099
    • Flexible Schedule
    • Health, Dental, Vision Insurance
    • $1850-$2250/shift
    • Malpractice
    • $25,000 FEA
    • 24 hour shifts - 12 hours on the floor round during the day (7a-7p) & 12 hours overnight 7p-7a (on call)
    • Night shift covered by NP/PA
    • Key Responsibilities
    • Deliver comprehensive medical care to patients admitted to the rural hospital, managing acute illnesses, chronic diseases, and post-operative care.
    • Conduct regular hospital rounds to assess patient progress, make necessary treatment adjustments, and communicate effectively with nursing staff and other healthcare team members.
    • Respond promptly to medical emergencies within the hospital, including admissions through the emergency department and critical care situations.
    • Collaborate closely with the healthcare team, including nurses, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and specialists, to ensure coordinated and effective patient care.
    • Qualifications
    • Hold a Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from an accredited medical school.
    • Possess a valid New York state medical license and be board-certified or board-eligible in Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, or another relevant specialty.
    • Obtain and maintain admitting privileges at the rural hospital or healthcare facility where you practice.
    • Demonstrate proficiency in diagnosing and treating a wide range of medical conditions, with a strong foundation in internal medicine or family medicine.
    • Display compassion and empathy in providing care to patients in potentially challenging and underserved environments.
    • Have familiarity with the unique healthcare challenges and needs of rural populations.
    • If you are interested, please reach out to Tasha Coccia at 585-749-7950 (call or text) or email at tasha.coccia@delphihealthcare.com

    Location Insights

    • A

      Commute

    • A-

      Crime and Safety

    • B+

      Cost of Living

    • B

      Access to Outdoor Activities

    • B

      Access to Restaurants

    • B

      Public Schools

    • Total Population

      4,891

    • Median Rent

      $730

    • Median Home Value

      $150,800

    • Median Income

      $62,458

    Posted October 22, 2024