Kaiser Permanente - Oklahoma City, OK
posted 29 days ago
Mercy Hospital Oklahoma City is actively seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible (BC/BE) Daytime Hospitalist to join our dedicated team in Oklahoma City. As a 380-bed hospital, Mercy Hospital is recognized as a leader in the treatment of cancer and stroke, breast imaging, and robotic surgery. This position offers a unique opportunity to provide clinical services at a single hospital location, ensuring a focused and cohesive approach to patient care. The role features a block schedule of 7 on/7 off, with 12-hour shifts from 7 AM to 7 PM. This allows for a balanced work-life dynamic while working in a busy hospital environment that handles a wide range of patient acuity. The hospital operates a closed ICU, meaning that there are no procedures required in this role, allowing the physician to concentrate on patient management and care. The hospital is supported by a skilled and experienced nursing staff, along with strong advanced practitioner support, ensuring that the hospitalist can provide the highest quality of care. Collaboration is key at Mercy, and the hospitalist will benefit from excellent subspecialty consultant collaboration, enhancing the overall patient care experience. From day one, the position comes with comprehensive benefits, including health, dental, vision, and continuing medical education (CME) support. Additionally, retirement plans are available with employer contributions and matching options, along with a relocation package and professional liability coverage. As a not-for-profit system, Mercy Hospital qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF), making it an attractive option for physicians looking to manage their student debt. The hospital utilizes a system-wide EPIC electronic medical record (EMR) system, streamlining patient information management. Furthermore, the position is eligible for sponsorship of H1B visas, making it accessible for international candidates. Oklahoma City, where Mercy Hospital is located, is recognized as one of the Best Places to Visit by Frommer's Travel and Travel + Leisure. The city offers a rich blend of culture, cuisine, attractions, and amenities typical of a modern metropolis, alongside its rugged Western past and cowboy culture. With a variety of family-friendly activities, romantic retreats, and outdoor adventures, Oklahoma City provides a vibrant lifestyle without the hassle of larger urban centers. At Mercy, physicians are part of a pioneering model of care within one of the largest Catholic health care systems in the U.S. This physician-led and professionally managed multi-specialty group is committed to the well-being of patients across seven states, delivered through 43 hospitals, 900 physician practices, outpatient facilities, and a robust virtual care platform. The organization values a friendly and collaborative environment, emphasizing personalized care and innovative clinical practices. Mercy is dedicated to advancing diversity and inclusion, striving to create an environment of dignity for all individuals.