Associate Physician - Allergist

Johns Hopkins Medicine•Columbia, MD

5d•$10 - $200

About The Position

The Associate Physician – Allergist is a clinical staff position, under indirect supervision from the Pod Director. The Physician provides and manages direct health care for a specified patient population under a designated specialty for ENTAA Care, a member of Johns Hopkins Regional Physicians LLC. Essential Functions: Regular and predictable attendance is an essential function of every job . Assists in the organization of efficient patient flow by communicating effectively with others, demonstrating problem solving skills and competently performing patient care activities. Maintains patient confidence by appropriately securing patient information and completing patient related tasks in a timely manner. Maintains a safe, secure and healthy work environment by complying with established regulations, standards and procedures. Provides and manages direct patient care, including physical examinations, evaluations, assessments, diagnosis and treatment within their area of specialty. Prescribes pharmaceuticals, other medications and treatment regimens as appropriate to assessed medical conditions. Refers patients to relevant specialists and to relevant patient care components as appropriate. Supervises practice medical staff as appropriate. Follows established departmental policies, procedures and objectives, continuous quality improvement objectives, safety environmental and or infection control standards. Performs reasonable teaching, administrative and supervisory duties that are assigned by the Pod Director. Attends all meetings as may be reasonably required by the Pod Director. Serves on Pod committees as assigned. Prepares and maintains accurate, complete and up to date medical records relating to all of physician’s professional services. Shall cooperate with and abide by Employers procedures for ensuring proper coding and documentation, provided that they are consistent with standards for Medicare and other third- party payors. Required to attend professional meetings and continued medical education (CME) according to Pod policy. Serves and protects the practice and its patients by adhering to professional standards, policies and procedures as well as federal, state and local guidelines. Maintains patient confidentiality. Follows all HIPAA policies and procedures.

Requirements

Maryland Medical Specialty License or Certification
Board Certification in specialty area of medical practice
Maryland Medical License
Federal DEA License
CDS Certification
Basic life support HealthCare Provider (BLS Provider)
Malpractice Insurance

Responsibilities

Assists in the organization of efficient patient flow by communicating effectively with others, demonstrating problem solving skills and competently performing patient care activities.
Maintains patient confidence by appropriately securing patient information and completing patient related tasks in a timely manner.
Maintains a safe, secure and healthy work environment by complying with established regulations, standards and procedures.
Provides and manages direct patient care, including physical examinations, evaluations, assessments, diagnosis and treatment within their area of specialty.
Prescribes pharmaceuticals, other medications and treatment regimens as appropriate to assessed medical conditions.
Refers patients to relevant specialists and to relevant patient care components as appropriate.
Supervises practice medical staff as appropriate.
Follows established departmental policies, procedures and objectives, continuous quality improvement objectives, safety environmental and or infection control standards.
Performs reasonable teaching, administrative and supervisory duties that are assigned by the Pod Director.
Attends all meetings as may be reasonably required by the Pod Director.
Serves on Pod committees as assigned.
Prepares and maintains accurate, complete and up to date medical records relating to all of physician’s professional services.
Shall cooperate with and abide by Employers procedures for ensuring proper coding and documentation, provided that they are consistent with standards for Medicare and other third- party payors.
Required to attend professional meetings and continued medical education (CME) according to Pod policy.
Serves and protects the practice and its patients by adhering to professional standards, policies and procedures as well as federal, state and local guidelines.
Maintains patient confidentiality.
Follows all HIPAA policies and procedures.