Wyckoff Heights Medical Center is looking for a Hospitalist who is ready to provide steady and focused inpatient care. This rewrite is shared by a third party to help the right physician understand what the job involves.
The hospital serves a diverse community with wide-ranging medical needs. The team wants someone who is calm, skilled and committed to delivering high-quality care from admission to discharge.
Job Summary
Position: Hospitalist
Company: Wyckoff Heights Medical Center
Location: Brooklyn, New York
Employment: Full time
Salary Range: $240,000 to $260,000 yearly
Job Category: Inpatient medicine
About the Company
Wyckoff Heights Medical Center is a 220-bed teaching hospital on the border of northern Brooklyn and western Queens. It serves many cultural and ethnic groups. The hospital focuses on quality care, compassion and strong service to its surrounding neighborhoods.
The team supports learning, collaboration and respect. New graduates are welcome to apply.
About the Role
The Hospitalist manages inpatient care from start to finish. You evaluate patients, set treatment plans and carry out needed procedures. You also work closely with specialists and other care teams. Clear communication with patients and families is a key part of the role.
You help maintain accurate records, take part in hospital committees and follow all care standards. The work requires strong judgment, clinical skill and the ability to manage many patients in a busy setting.
Key Responsibilities
• Assess patient conditions and set treatment plans
• Order and review diagnostic tests
• Perform medical procedures when needed
• Lead patient care across the hospital and coordinate with specialists
• Track patient progress and adjust plans as needed
• Talk with patients and families about care decisions
• Keep medical records accurate and current
• Join hospital committees and quality programs
• Follow laws and hospital policies
Qualifications
• MD, DO or foreign equivalent
• Completed residency in Internal Medicine from a U.S. accredited program
• Board Eligible or Board Certified in Internal Medicine
• New York State medical license
• Active DEA registration or eligibility
• Medicare and Medicaid enrollment or eligibility
• Strong communication and bedside skills
• Able to use EMR systems and Microsoft Office
• ACLS and BCLS certification
• One to three years of inpatient experience preferred
Skills and Competencies
• Strong clinical judgment
• Clear diagnostic skill
• Able to work well with multidisciplinary teams
• Patient-focused approach
• Able to manage many patients with steady organization
Work Environment
• Inpatient hospital setting
• Seven days on and seven days off schedule
• Reports to the Chief Hospitalist
Compensation and Benefits
Salary ranges from $240,000 to $260,000 yearly. The package includes malpractice coverage, paid time off, CME days with an allowance, retirement benefits and other options. Loan forgiveness may be available through state or federal programs. Visa sponsorship may be considered.
How to Apply
Apply through Wyckoff Heights Medical Center’s careers page. Submit all required documents and follow the next steps shared by the recruitment team.
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