Make a Difference in the Lives of VeteransAMI Expeditionary Healthcare is seeking a
Hospitalist (
Internal Medicine) Physician to provide comprehensive inpatient medical care at the
Fargo VA Medical Center in Fargo, North Dakota. This is an opportunity to join a collaborative healthcare team dedicated to providing high-quality, patient-centered care to our nation's Veterans.
About the OpportunityAs a Hospitalist Physician, you will evaluate, treat, and manage our veteran population throughout their inpatient stay while working closely with physicians, advanced practice providers, nursing staff, specialists, and other members of the interdisciplinary care team.
- Admit, evaluate, and manage hospitalized patients throughout their inpatient stay, including comprehensive histories and physicals, diagnosis and treatment of acute conditions, medication management, and appropriate patient placement.
- Provide acute and critical care, including assessment and stabilization of emergent conditions, participation in code and rapid response teams, perioperative medical management, and coordination of specialty consultations.
- Develop and coordinate comprehensive care and discharge plans in collaboration with physicians, nurses, advanced practice providers, social workers, and other healthcare professionals, including patient education, follow-up care, and advanced care planning.
- Maintain accurate and timely electronic health record documentation and coding while participating in quality improvement, QA/QI activities, committee meetings, and other hospital initiatives.
Schedule:- VA HCS Hospitalist Services are 24/7.
- There are two 12-hour shift periods (7AM - 7PM/7PM - 7AM)
- Must be available to be scheduled to work during all hours of operation of the facility
Required Qualifications:- MD or DO degree
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Internal Medicine
- Active, unrestricted license to practice medicine in any U.S. state or territory
- North Dakota medical license preferred, but not required
- Current BLS and ACLS certifications
- Current DEA certificate
- Current National Provider Identifier (NPI), or ability to obtain one
- Strong clinical judgment and ability to effectively manage complex hospitalized patients
- Excellent communication, organization, and time-management skills
- Ability to collaborate effectively within an interdisciplinary healthcare team
- Ability to successfully complete the AMI credentialing process
Bring your hospital medicine expertise to a setting where your work has a meaningful impact. You'll have the opportunity to care for a diverse Veteran population while practicing in a collaborative environment focused on
quality, safety, continuity of care, and positive patient outcomes.
If you are an experienced Hospitalist looking for an opportunity to serve those who have served our country,
we encourage you to apply and learn more about joining the AMI team.Inclusion & Cultural Competency- Utilize appropriate methods for interacting effectively and professionally with persons of all ages and from diverse cultural socioeconomic, educational, racial, and ethnic, sexual orientations, lifestyles, and physical abilities.
- Deliver targeted, culturally appropriate information to help individuals and groups understand health promotion and disease prevention information, policies, regulations, and local code.
Required Applicant Documents- Resume / CV
- Three (3) Professional and/or Academic References
- Copy of Professional License (if applicable)