Physician - Anesthesiologist - Greenville

Prisma Health•Greenville, SC

About The Position

The Prisma Health Physician provides quality medical services to patients of Prisma Health–University Medical Group. The role involves diagnosing, preventing, or treating disease, defects, or injuries and recommending or prescribing treatments for physical, mental, or functional ailments or defects. Physicians provide care consistent with generally accepted professional standards, without regard to a patient's ability to pay or protected characteristics. The physician maintains accurate, legible, and timely medical records, including appropriate Current Procedural Terminology and International Classification of Diseases coding. The role includes sharing after-hours call coverage equally with other practice physicians unless otherwise agreed. The physician complies with accepted medical practice standards, applicable managed-care and payer rules, and Joint Commission standards, while maintaining continuing medical education sufficient to meet certification and state licensing requirements. As part of an academic health center and an integrated, physician-led organization, the physician participates in activities that advance Prisma Health's vision and mission. These activities may include committee service, community outreach, teaching, research, and other activities determined by the appropriate Department Chair. The physician also participates in managed-care contract proposals; quality assurance, utilization management, patient education, and patient satisfaction programs; and efforts to obtain and maintain licenses, permits, authorizations, and applicable accreditations for the practice or department.

Requirements

Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO).
Successful completion of residency.
Board certified or board eligible.
Medical staff privileges required.
South Carolina medical license.
South Carolina controlled substance license.
Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) number.
Basic computer skills.
Knowledge of office equipment, including fax and copier.
Mathematical skills.
Specialty-specific skills.

Responsibilities

Diagnose, prevent, and treat disease, defects, and injuries; recommend or prescribe appropriate treatments.
Provide medical treatment consistent with accepted professional standards and without discrimination or regard to patients' ability to pay.
Complete accurate, legible, and timely medical records and use Current Procedural Terminology and International Classification of Diseases codes accurately.
Share after-hours call coverage equally with other practice physicians unless otherwise agreed.
Comply with accepted medical practice standards, applicable managed-care and payer rules, and Joint Commission standards, subject to professional medical judgment as described in the posting.
Maintain continuing medical education sufficient to meet certification and state licensing requirements.
Participate in non-revenue-generating activities that advance Prisma Health's vision and mission, including committee work, community outreach, teaching, research, or other activities determined by the appropriate Department Chair.
Participate in responses to requests for proposals for managed-care contracts.
Participate in establishing quality assurance, utilization management, patient education, and patient satisfaction programs.
Assist the employer in obtaining and maintaining licenses, permits, authorizations, and applicable accreditation standards related to the practice or department.