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The Hospitalist Physician provides medical care as the attending of record for unassigned OB/GYN patients who arrive at the Bend Family Birthing Center or Emergency Department directly or via transport from other birthing centers and emergency departments and provides their services twenty-four (24) hours daily all days of the year. The Hospitalist Physician responds to admission requests and assumes care at such time that patients are transferred out of the Emergency Department or directly admitted from an outside facility as specified by each SCHS hospital’s medical staff bylaws.

The Hospitalist Physician also provides c-section assists to community physicians when requested, as well as backs up the St. Charles Center for Women’s Health midwives and primary provider for St. Charles Center for Women’s Health high risk patients.

Work schedule: Shifts are generally twelve (12) hours in duration and Physician will work a minimum of 164 annual shifts. Occasionally shifts may be scheduled back-to-back for a consecutive 24 hour shift.

Call expectation: Back-up call during high census times may be requested.

Work location: The Physician will be in Bend Hospital for coverage needs.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND DUTIES: (May perform additional duties of similar complexity within SCHS as required or assigned)

Clinical Expectations:

• Provide 12-hour coverage of all OB/GYN patients on the Bend campus, both in an admitting role as well as a consultative role, in accordance with existing Co-Management Agreements.
• When requested by the primary service, serve as an OB/GYN consultant for all inpatient psychiatric patients in PES or Sageview.
• If medically complex, serve as a OB/GYN consultant for patients in Inpatient Rehabilitation.
• Share in equitable distribution of work between all hospitalist physicians on shift.
• Address in basket encounters and after hours call service as on call physician for the St. Charles Center for Women’s Health office.
• Maintain familiarity with the SCMG organization structure, communication systems, billing process, and completing billing and coding documentation within time assigned by SCMG administration.
• Obtain medical knowledge and current skills through regular continuing medical education (CME) activity.
• Abide by all medical staff bylaws, rules and regulations.
• Share information both when requested and when anticipating someone might have a need.
• Maintain punctual presence for assigned work days, in compliance with the SCHS policy on attendance
• Keep medical knowledge and skills current through regular CME activity. To attest to having obtained 60 hours of Category 1 continuing medical education (CME) relevant to the practitioner’s current medical practice over the prior two-year period.
• Participation in Rapid Response Supervision may be requested from time to time.

• Document all patient care within the Electronic Medical Record (EMR) and complete all necessary tasks in compliance with health system policies and regulatory agencies to ensure timely and accurate billing.
• Be familiar with the SCHS organization structure.
• Participate in SCHS meetings and assist in policy formation for SCHS and Physician’s practice.
• Keep medical knowledge and skills current through regular CME activity. Must attest to having adequate (CME) to meet maintenance of board certification and compliance with MSO rules and continuing privileges without restriction.
• Keep all licenses and appropriate certifications current and unrestricted.
• Maintain active privileges at a St. Charles Health System hospital sufficient to permit performance of job duties.

• Participates in creating a healing environment that supports all aspects of the care environment and the wholeness of each individual, patient and caregiver.
• Provides and maintains a safe environment for caregivers, patients and guests. Conducts all activities with…