We Are Hiring
* Specialty: GI Hospitalist
* Schedule: 7 on / 7 off, weekdays and weekend coverage
* Call Schedule: On call during 7 on with midlevel support
* Practice Detail: Joining a busy hospital service with physicians and midlevel support
* EMR System: Cerner - One Chart
* Facility: UAB ST. Vincent's Birmingham
* Location: Birmingham, Alabama
What You Will Do
UAB St. Vincent's is looking for a GI Hospitalist to join our team at UAB St. Vincent's Birmingham. This is a great opportunity for the right candidate to partner with UAB St. Vincent's to provide medical services to patients.
Position Highlights:
* Full-time position working 7 on / 7 off
* Great benefit package
* Busy metropolitan area with recreational activities and nightlife
* Growing surrounding suburban areas with strong school systems
Responsibilities:
* Evaluate and treat patients with appropriate medical diagnostic and treatment skills.
* 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, acting as admitting, attending, and/or consulting physician for patients requiring hospitalization for primary medical diagnoses.
* Participate in academic programs (e.g., 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.
What You Will Need
Licensure/Certification/Registration:
* Licensed Graduate Doctoral Physician MD/DO credentialed from the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
* Advanced Life Support credentialed from the American Heart Association (AHA) preferred.
Education:
* Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) required.
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