How do they match: Hospitalists

  • Medical Director
  • Medical Doctor
  • Medical Officer
  • Hospitalist Medical Doctor

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • Develop medical treatment plans.
  • Diagnose medical conditions.
  • Inform medical professionals regarding patient conditions and care.
  • Maintain medical or professional knowledge.
  • Manage healthcare operations.
  • Order medical diagnostic or clinical tests.
  • Prescribe medications.
  • Process healthcare paperwork.
  • Refer patients to other healthcare practitioners or health resources.
  • Train medical providers.