Medical Resident

Saint Barnabas Medical Center•New York, NY

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Medical/Dental Resident is responsible for participating in an accredited residency training program under the supervision of attending physicians and/or dentists. The resident provides direct patient care, participates in educational and clinical activities, and develops the knowledge, clinical judgment, and professional skills necessary for independent practice.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited medical school or dental school.
Eligible for or in possession of a valid state medical/dental license or limited permit, as applicable.
Acceptance into or appointment to an accredited residency training program.
Current BLS/ACLS certification, if required by the program or institution.
Strong interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills.
Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced clinical environment.
Knowledge of clinical principles and patient care practices appropriate to specialty training.
Ability to assess patient conditions and implement appropriate treatment plans.
Ability to maintain confidentiality and exercise sound professional judgment.
Proficiency in electronic medical record documentation systems.
Commitment to continuous learning and professional development.

Responsibilities

Evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients within the scope of the residency training program.
Obtain and document patient histories, physical examinations, assessments, treatment plans, and progress notes in the medical record.
Participate in inpatient, outpatient, emergency, surgical, and/or specialty clinical services as assigned.
Perform clinical procedures appropriate to the level of training and specialty under appropriate supervision.
Collaborate with attending physicians/dentists, nursing staff, allied health professionals, and interdisciplinary teams to coordinate patient care.
Respond to patient emergencies and participate in on-call coverage schedules as required.
Attend and actively participate in conferences, lectures, rounds, seminars, morbidity and mortality conferences, and other educational activities.
Maintain compliance with institutional policies, accreditation standards, regulatory requirements, and residency program expectations.
Demonstrate professionalism, ethical conduct, cultural sensitivity, and effective communication with patients, families, and staff.
Participate in quality improvement, patient safety, and performance improvement initiatives.
Complete required evaluations, training modules, certifications, and licensure requirements in a timely manner.
Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in accordance with hospital and regulatory standards.