Physicians (MD or DO) for Hospital at Home Program

Hospitalist Physician

Lee Health is recruiting physicians (MD or DO) to work in our new and growing Hospital at Home Program. Join our successful, burgeoning Hospital at Home team and become a part of the future of healthcare delivery. We are a tight-knit team that seeks to use this care pathway to deliver improved patient satisfaction, decreased mortality, and decreased readmissions. Additionally, we strategically integrate emerging technologies and innovative approaches into our practice.

This position is a 7on/7off schedule that will work 50% of the scheduled shifts as an Inpatient Hospitalist in one of our acute care facilities and the other 50% providing patient care for our Hospital at Home patients. Hospitalists do not perform procedures, intubate, or run codes. Acute care rounds do include medical management of ICU patients with direct involvement and collaboration with a critical care physician in our semi-closed critical care model.

Job Description

• Work in our new and growing Hospital at Home Program
• Deliver improved patient satisfaction, decreased mortality, and decreased readmissions
• Collaborate with a critical care physician in a semi-closed critical care model

Requirements

• Board Eligible or Board Certified in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine
• Ability to obtain an unrestricted license to practice medicine in the State of Florida and DEA
• Minimum 3 years experience working in Hospitalist Medicine
• Current BLS Certification

Benefits

• Competitive compensation and benefits package
• Malpractice with tail provision
• Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance
• CME allowance
• 403B retirement plan with matching

Community Overview

In Fort Myers, there is something for everyone. With warm weather all year round, the area has numerous outdoor activities right at your fingertips, such as boating, playing golf, fishing, enjoying the wildlife, beautiful walking trails, and so much more! Fort Myers also has numerous restaurants, plenty of shopping close by in our malls and outlets, art, history, and a wide variety of festivals all year round.

Fort Myers International Airport is easy to get to, easy to use, and offers numerous direct flights and connections to meet most of your travel needs. Fort Myers is minutes away from Sanibel Island, Captiva, and Naples. This area is also centrally located between three of Florida's major cities: Orlando, Tampa, and Miami.