If you are looking to make an impact on a meaningful scale, come join us as we embrace the Power of One! We strive to be an employer of choice and establish a reputation for being a talent rich organization where Associates can grow their career caring for others. For over a century, we’ve served the health care needs of the people of Memphis and the Mid-South. The Internal Medicine Resident is a medical school graduate who participates in a graduate medical education (GME) training program sponsored by Methodist Healthcare Memphis Hospitals as a sponsoring institution of the ACGME. The general objective for the trainee is to gain foundational training in medicine. The internal medicine resident works under the supervision of an attending physician and assists him/her in providing patient care, performing rounds, recording patient progress, admissions, ordering tests and examinations, and organizing for discharge and patient care. Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in MLH Mission, Vision and Values. Working at MLH means carrying the mission forward of caring for our community and impacting the lives of patients in every way through compassion, a deliberate focus on service expectations and a consistent thriving for excellence. A Brief Overview The Internal Medicine Resident is a medical school graduate who participates in a graduate medical education (GME) training program sponsored by Methodist Healthcare Memphis Hospitals as a sponsoring institution of the ACGME. The general objective for the trainee is to gain foundational training in medicine. The internal medicine resident works under the supervision of an attending physician and assists him/her in providing patient care, performing rounds, recording patient progress, admissions, ordering tests and examinations, and organizing for discharge and patient care. Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in MLH Mission, Vision and Values. What you will do Participates in the clinical evaluation and care of patients in a variety of patient care settings with sufficient frequency to achieve the clinical competencies required by their discipline under the supervision of the attending staff. Writes orders and progress notes in patient charts under the supervision of attending physician. Performs procedures, under the supervision of attending physician. Assumes progressive responsibility for patient care activities according to the level of education, ability and experience. The program director and the attending staff will determine the resident's level of responsibility and autonomy. Participates fully in the educational and scholarly actives of the program and, as required, assume responsibility for teaching and supervising other residents and students in the clinical setting and didactic sessions. Attends all required didactic sessions; participate fully in the educational and scholarly activities of the program and, as required, assume responsibility for teaching and supervising other residents and students. Participates in appropriate institutional committees and councils whose actions affect their education and/or patient care including, but not limited to quality assurance and quality improvement activities. Logs and adheres to educational work hours. Develops a personal program of continued learning to foster professional growth. Abides by all policies and procedures; including the provisions of the GME Policy and Procedure Manual, the residency training programs and the regulations of any affiliated institution as assigned Education/Formal Training Requirements Required - MD/DO Medicine Work Experience Requirements Preferred - No prior work experience Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Applied medical education experience as required by ACGME. Knowledgeable, skilled and baseline competencies as medical school graduate in the concepts of providing safe, quality, timely, equitable, and cost-efficient patient care. Highly detailed, oriented and precise. Excellent organizational/leadership skills. Software proficiency skills are desired, along with excellent written and oral communication skills. Ability to communicate effectively with care team and other members of the healthcare team, including but not limited to nursing, pharmacy, respiratory, physical therapy, and radiology and laboratory team members. Demonstrates discretion in dealing with confidential information and sensitive issues. Physical Demands The physical activities of this position may include climbing, pushing, standing, hearing, walking, reaching, grasping, kneeling, stooping, and repetitive motion. Must have good balance and coordination. The physical requirements of this position are: medium work - exerting up to 50 lbs. of force occasionally and/or up to 25 lbs. of force frequently. The Associate is required to have close visual acuity including color, depth perception, and field of vision to perform an activity, such as assessing patients, preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; or extensive reading. Frequent invasive and non-invasive patient contact. Exposure to patient body fluids as well as exposure to hazardous or poisonous materials. Ability to react quickly to emergency situations Our Associates are passionate about what they do, the service they provide and the patients they serve. We value family, team and a Power of One culture that requires commitment to the highest standards of care and unity. Boasting one of the South's largest medical centers, Memphis blends a friendly community, a thriving and growing downtown, and a low cost of living. We see each day as a new opportunity to make a difference in the lives of the people in our community. Within any role at Methodist Le Bonheur, you can play a rewarding and fulfilling part in helping us provide high-quality, innovative and compassionate care to the people of Memphis and the Mid-South. Introduce yourself to our recruiters and we'll get in touch if there's a role that seems like a good match. Our goal is to improve every life we touch, including our Associates. For over a century, we’ve served the health care needs of the people of Memphis and the Mid-South, and we value the dedicated individuals who play such a crucial role in helping us fulfill our mission. With Methodist Le Bonheur, you’ll be recognized and rewarded, treated with respect and given many opportunities to learn, grow and build a fulfilling career. Because we’re not at our best until you are at yours.