Gastroenterology Hospitalist Physician (MD/DO) - Per Diem - UNC Health Rex

Description Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 teammates, whose mission is to improve the health and well‑being of the unique communities we serve. Summary: GI Hospitalist for UNC Health Rex. Responsibilities Provides professional medical services to patients. Exercises independent professional judgment in the care and treatment of patients. Orders and prescribes medical treatment, diagnostic testing, nursing care and other health and medical services, including medically appropriate pharmaceuticals. Consults and counsels with patients and families, providing health and medical education. Refers patients as needed to appropriate medical specialists and other health care professionals to assure multidisciplinary care. Documents medical and clinical care in the patient’s medical record and assigns appropriate diagnostic and procedural codes for third‑party insurance billing. Supervises other medical professionals. Adheres to the principles of medical ethics. Education Requirements Meet the Board Certification requirements. Graduation from an accredited school of medicine. Licensure and Certification Requirements Board Certified Gastroenterology. DEA, ACLS, MD. Professional Experience Requirements Prefer prior hospitalist experience. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Requirements Language Skills: Should be able to communicate proficiently in English. Reasoning Ability High‑level quantitative and qualitative reasoning skills are essential to diagnose medical and clinical issues presented by patients. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations North Carolina Medical License, DEA License, BLS/ACLS certification preferred. Board certified in Gastroenterology. Physical Demands The employee is regularly required to sit, use hands to finger, handle, or feel and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, kneel, bend and reach with hands and arms. Specific vision abilities required include close vision. Ability to lift up to 25 pounds required. Work Environment The physician generally works in a medical office setting. The noise level is usually moderate. Reasoning ability: high‑level quantitative and qualitative reasoning are essential to diagnose medical and clinical issues presented by patients. Job Details Legal Employer: NCHEALTH Entity: UNC REX Healthcare Organization Unit: Rex GI Hospitalists Work Type: Full Time Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00 Work Assignment Type: Onsite Work Schedule: Day Job Location of Job: US:NC:Raleigh Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: Yes This position is employed by NC Health (Rex Healthcare, Inc., d/b/a NC Health), a private, fully‑owned subsidiary of UNC Health Care System. This is not a State employed position. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran or political affiliation. UNC Health makes reasonable accommodations for applicants’ and employees’ religious practices and beliefs, as well as applicants and employees with disabilities. All interested applicants are invited to apply for career opportunities. Please email applicant.accommodations@unchealth.unc.edu if you need a reasonable accommodation to search and/or to apply for a career opportunity. #J-18808-Ljbffr