JobMesh

APP Hospitalist - Newborn Nursery

University of Iowa Health Care · Iowa City, Iowa, US

APP Hospitalist - Newborn Nursery - ( 26002049 ) Description The Stead Family Department of Pediatrics is seeking a 50% APP Hospitalist to join our Division...

Job description

APP Hospitalist - Newborn Nursery - ( 26002049 ) Description The Stead Family Department of Pediatrics is seeking a 50% APP Hospitalist to join our Division of Pediatric Hospital Medicine working within the Newborn Nursery. This position will provide overall medical care and provide medical management for patients, exercising autonomy in medical decision-making and services provided, in the UI Stead Family Children’s Hospital. You will function independently and/or as a member of an interdisciplinary team to plan, deliver, and evaluate health care for the inpatient Newborn Nursery population. Extensive focus is caring for hospitalized patients to manage care and length of stay, improve resource utilization and decrease costs to patients and the institution while providing personalized care on 24/7 basis. The position will consist of 12-hour shifts with rotating day and night shifts. New APP graduates are also encouraged to apply. Duties to include: For a full job description, please email the email address listed below. - Assesses the patient’s health status by means of history taking, physical examination, laboratory studies, and any additional means that are determined to be appr...