PRN Hospitalist Physician

Baylor Scott & White Health • Waxahachie, TX

5d

About The Position

The Physician HTPN examines and treats patients with various conditions. They take patient histories, request tests, make diagnoses, and prescribe treatments. They administer vaccinations, perform follow-up exams, and educate patients on disease prevention and health maintenance. The Physician HTPN supervises the clinical activities of allied health and advanced practice professionals.

The physician may work in a hospital, specialty clinic, or outpatient surgical center and diagnoses and treats conditions in their area of specialty. Depending on the specialty, the role may include surgical or non-invasive procedures and creating post-operative care plans or recommending lifestyle changes involving diet and exercise.

Requirements

• Must be board certified or board eligible in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine.

Responsibilities

• Examine, collect, record, and maintain patient information, including medical histories, reports, and examination results.
• Prescribe or administer treatment, therapy, medication, vaccinations, and other medical care to treat or prevent illness, disease, or injury.
• Order, perform, and interpret tests and review records, reports, and examination information to diagnose patients’ conditions.
• Work with technicians, advanced practice professionals, and physicians, making judgments about tests, diagnoses, and treatment options.
• Monitor patient conditions and progress and reevaluate treatments as necessary.
• Diagnose and treat conditions in the physician’s area of specialty.
• Supervise the clinical activities of a care team that may include other providers and allied health professionals.
• May perform surgical procedures, treatment, or non-invasive procedures in the area of specialty.
• May create post-operative care plans and recommend lifestyle changes involving diet, exercise, and other matters.

Benefits

• Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits, subject to position type and level.
• 401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• PTO accrual beginning Day 1.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: No Education Listed