Nursing Home Physician

Greenlife Healthcare Staffing•New York, NY

2d•$59,000 - $65,000

About The Position

Nursing Home Physician - Bronx, NY (#1563) Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance Flexible Spending Account Paid Time Off Retirement Savings Commuter Benefits program Visa Sponsorship opportunities New Graduates are welcome to apply Impact Recruiting Solutions is currently seeking an Internist or an Urgent Care Physician to fill an opening with a Skilled Nursing Home located in Bronx, New York.

Requirements

Must have an active NY state Limited Permit as a physician
New Graduates are welcome to apply

Responsibilities

Conduct routine check-ups to patients to assess their health condition and discover possible issues
Give appropriate advice for healthy habits (diet, hygiene etc.) and preventative actions to promote overall health
Conduct examinations to ill patients and evaluate symptoms to determine their condition
Ask intuitive questions to discover causes of illness
Reach an informed diagnosis based on scientific knowledge and the patient’s medical history
Prescribe and interpret lab tests to obtain more information for underlying infections or abnormalities
Prescribe medications or drugs and provide comprehensive instructions for administration
Collaborate with other physicians, physician assistants and nurses to form a high performing medical team
Examine and provide treatments to injuries and refer patients to other physicians when needed (ophthalmologists, orthopedists, neurologists etc.)
Keep records of patients’ diseases, operations or other significant information (e.g. allergic episodes)
Cultivate a climate of trust and compassion for patients
Remain up-to-speed with developments and best practices in medicine by attending conferences and seminars