Physician - Hospitalist - PRN - Columbia

Prisma Health • Columbia, SC

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About The Position

The Prisma Health Physician is responsible for the provision of quality medical services to patients of Prisma Health-University Medical Group. This role involves engaging in the diagnosis, prevention, or treatment of disease, defects, or injuries, and recommending or prescribing treatments for the relief or cure of physical, mental, or functional ailments or defects. The physician will render medical treatment consistent with generally accepted professional standards of care, without regard to patients' ability to pay or their race, creed, color, sex, religion, national origin, or age. Responsibilities include completing accurate, legible, and timely records for all medical examinations and procedures, using Current Procedural Terminology and International Classification of Diseases codes accurately. The physician will also provide after-hours call coverage equally with other physicians unless otherwise agreed upon. Compliance with standards of accepted medical practice and regulations of managed care organizations, including Medicare and Medicaid, is essential. The physician is expected to enhance clinical skills through continuing medical education and actively participate in non-revenue generating activities that advance the Vision and Mission of Prisma Health. This includes serving on committees, community outreach, and contributing to teaching and research goals. Participation in responding to requests for proposals for managed care contracts and establishing quality assurance programs is also required. The physician will assist in obtaining and maintaining necessary licenses and accreditations related to their practice.

Requirements

• Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine.
• Successful completion of residency.
• Board Certified or Board Eligible.
• Medical Staff Privileges.
• South Carolina Medical License.
• South Carolina Controlled Substance License.
• Drug Enforcement Agency Number.
• Basic computer skills.
• Knowledge of office equipment (fax/copier).
• Mathematical skills.
• Specialty specific skills.

Responsibilities

• Engage in the diagnosis, prevention, or treatment of disease, defects, or injuries.
• Recommend or prescribe treatments for physical, mental, or functional ailments.
• Render medical treatment consistent with professional standards of care.
• Complete accurate, legible, and timely medical records.
• Provide after-hours call coverage equally with other physicians.
• Comply with standards of accepted medical practice and regulations.
• Enhance clinical skills through continuing medical education.
• Participate in non-revenue generating activities to advance Prisma Health's mission.
• Respond to requests for proposals for managed care contracts.
• Establish quality assurance programs and patient satisfaction programs.
• Assist in obtaining and maintaining necessary licenses and accreditations.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees