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11/21/2022
Integrated Acute Care Medical Director - Warren General Hospital
US Acute Care Solutions
Our Integrated Acute Care program moves the continuum of care from silos in different departments and settings to an integrated structure with the patient at the center. The IAC team is focused on providing effective and efficient care while partnering with nursing and other disciplines. Seeking experienced Emergency Medicine or Hospitalist Physician leader with corresponding residency training and board certification to lead the EM and HM services at this respected community hospital.
Warren General Hospital (WGH) is a respected, 89-bed acute care, not-for-profit hospital situated in the Northwest corner of Pennsylvania about an hour from Erie, and 30 minutes from Jamestown, New York and Lake Chautauqua. This full-service facility has an excellent medical staff of over 50 physicians who share the mission to provide Community Health with Quality and Compassion. Services include leading edge cancer care, pain management and diagnostic imaging. Maternal-child health, general, thoracic and orthopedic surgical services, comprehensive psychiatric and detox programs, and home health round out a full range of available services.
Emergency Department:
- ED Volume: 14,000
- Broad pathology with an approximately 18% admission rate
- Renovations currently underway to create an ED for the future and a more modern, efficient department
- The Emergency Department will include 10 treatment rooms; Phase 1 is complete in incorporates a new, larger triage area with 3 additional split flow spaces to accommodate a provider-in-triage
- Phase 2 will include increasing capacity for negative pressure rooms, additional space for mental health patients and larger provider workspace
- Meditech EMR with Dragon dictation
- Active EMS program offering medical command and education to a number of local services
Hospitalist Service:
- Average daily encounters: 29
- Hospitalist team of 6 includes physicians and APPs
- Dedicated nocturnist
- The team is supported by IAC RN to facilitate operations
- Open 6-bed ICU
- Integrated EM and HM team approach
This unique opportunity and hospital have a special feel, and support from highly-supportive administration with strong local roots who have added physician specialists from excellent healthcare organizations, advanced operating procedures, technologies and services, plus improved the staff to support growth. Contact us today to learn more about this exciting Integrated Acute Care leadership opportunity.
Community:
Warren, Pennsylvania is a wonderful place to live and practice medicine. It is a quaint, historical city located in the heart of the Allegheny National Forest in the Northwest part of the state near the Kinzua Dam and Allegheny Reservoir. A wide range of local outdoor recreation includes fishing, hunting, hiking and boating. Great skiing is close by at resorts like Peak ‘N Peak and Holiday Valley, and Lake Chautauqua is just 40 minutes away. Warren is a center for music and the arts with the Library Theatre, Warren Players, Civic Orchestra, and nearby Chautauqua Institution. The friendly community is a great place to live and raise a family with good public and private schools in safe neighborhoods. The major metropolitan amenities of Buffalo, Cleveland, Pittsburgh and Erie are within 60-165 miles.
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