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Hospitalists - 29-1069.03
Provide inpatient care predominantly in settings such as medical wards, acute care units, intensive care units, rehabilitation centers, or emergency rooms. Manage and coordinate patient care throughout treatment.
- Hospitalist
- Medical Director
- Hospitalist Program Director
- Chief of Hospital Medicine
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- Chief of Internal Medicine
- Hospital Medicine Director
- Hospitalist Medical Director
- Inpatient Services Director
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- Admit patients for hospital stays.
- Attend inpatient consultations in areas of specialty.
- Communicate with patients' primary care physicians upon admission, when treatment plans change, or at discharge to maintain continuity and quality of care.
- Conduct discharge planning and discharge patients.
- Diagnose, treat, or provide continuous care to hospital inpatients.
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- Admit patients for hospital stays.
- Attend inpatient consultations in areas of specialty.
- Communicate with patients' primary care physicians upon admission, when treatment plans change, or at discharge to maintain continuity and quality of care.
- Conduct discharge planning and discharge patients.
- Diagnose, treat, or provide continuous care to hospital inpatients.
- Direct the operations of short stay or specialty units.
- Direct, coordinate, or supervise the patient care activities of nursing or support staff.
- Order or interpret the results of tests such as laboratory tests and radiographs (x-rays).
- Participate in continuing education activities to maintain or enhance knowledge and skills.
- Prescribe medications or treatment regimens to hospital inpatients.
- Refer patients to medical specialists, social services or other professionals as appropriate.
- Train or supervise medical students, residents, or other health professionals.
- Write patient discharge summaries and send them to primary care physicians.
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- Critical Care Medicine (Air Force - Commissioned Officer only)
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- Emergency Physician (Army - Commissioned Officer only)
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