How do they match: Hospitalists

  • Direct or support quality improvement projects or safety programs.
  • Direct, coordinate, or supervise the patient care activities of nursing or support staff.
  • Refer patients to medical specialists, social services, or other professionals as appropriate.
  • Train or supervise medical students, residents, or other health professionals.

  • Inform medical professionals regarding patient conditions and care.
  • Maintain medical or professional knowledge.