Physician - Hospitalist
Location: Brattleboro, VT
Contract Type: Perm
Shift Type: 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM day shifts (12-hour shifts); specific days scheduled by the hospital (day shift)
Hours per Week: 36
About United Health Care Staffing
At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Provide direct medical care for hospitalized patients including admissions, daily rounding, and discharges
- Evaluate, diagnose, and manage a wide range of acute and chronic medical conditions using evidence-based care
- Document patient encounters, care plans, and outcomes thoroughly and in a timely manner in the EMR
- Coordinate patient care plans and ensure smooth transitions across the care continuum
- Collaborate closely with specialists, primary care providers, nurses, respiratory therapists, CRNAs, and emergency physicians
- Respond to medical emergencies including codes and rapid response situations
- Manage ventilated patients in partnership with respiratory therapy and specialty backup
- Participate in clinical rounds, interdisciplinary meetings, hospital committees, and quality improvement initiatives
- Educate patients and families about diagnoses, treatment plans, and follow-up care in a compassionate, clear manner
- Ensure compliance with hospital policies, regulatory standards, and medical ethics
Qualifications
- MD or DO degree (Hospitalist experience preferred)
- Board certification or eligibility noted as part of consideration
- Comfortable with ventilator management and responding to codes/rapid responses
- Proven ability to document thoroughly in an EMR and communicate effectively with care teams
- Willingness to participate in interdisciplinary rounds, committees, and quality initiatives
- Must be willing/able to work on-site in the Brattleboro area (not open to candidates who commute more than 1 hour)
- J-1 visa candidates accepted only (J-1 sponsorship support available)
- Not open to LOCUM or LOCUM-to-PERM candidates; position must be primary employment and not combined with another role
Knowledge & Skills
- Patient-centered and evidence-based clinical decision making
- Clinical documentation and EMR proficiency
- Care coordination and discharge planning
- Interpreting laboratory tests and imaging studies
- Ventilator management and basic critical care principles
- Strong interdisciplinary collaboration and communication skills
- Ability to respond calmly and effectively in emergency situations
- Participation in quality improvement and hospital committee work
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental & vision coverage to keep you and your family healthy
- Retirement savings plan with employer contribution to help you plan for tomorrow
- Paid Time Off and paid holidays so you can recharge and enjoy life outside work
- Generous CME allowance and paid CME time to support your professional growth
- Malpractice insurance coverage for peace of mind on the job
- Life and disability insurance to protect you and your loved ones
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) to support your well-being
- Relocation assistance when applicable to make your move easier
- J-1 visa sponsorship support available (J-1 candidates accepted)
- A collaborative, mission-driven team that values compassionate, patient-centered care
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a Physician - Hospitalist? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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