FELLOW-RIAO JOINT RESEARCH

About the position

The Fellows will receive clinical experience by rendering professional medical services to patients in the inpatient and/or outpatient office setting. Will develop diagnostic skills by observation, instruction, lecture and independent study. The med/surg fellows will also receive surgical experience by assisting and performing surgical procedures in the general and outpatient surgical center.

Responsibilities

• Under the direction of the Program Director, the Fellows will develop diagnostic skills by observation, personal instruction, lectures, and independent study.
• Fellows will work primarily in the office and outpatient clinics, and, to a lesser degree.
• Fellows will carry out his/her clinical duties so that patients receive safe and proper treatment promptly and efficiently.
• The Fellows will maintain accurate, complete, up to date medical records for all patients.
• The Fellows will interview, examine, review x-rays and other diagnostic tests, and make diagnoses for patients in collaboration with the physician.
• Adheres to all Department and Hospital infection control and safety policies.
• The fellow will not engage in unethical or fraudulent conduct that discredits the Hospital or Department or compromises the quality of care rendered to patients.
• Participates in community service initiatives, such as specialty screenings.
• Displays an understanding and awareness of, and performs all duties in accordance with, the Department's and Hospital's Mission and Vision Statements.
• Performs related duties as required or assigned.
• Identifies training and development opportunities for self and by Program Director.
• Attends the monthly Departmental Grand Rounds.
• The Fellows will present case studies during Resident conferences with the approval of the Program Director.

Requirements

• BLS
• Current MD licensure