The physician is responsible for the diagnosis, prevention and treatment of the health problems presented by the patients. This role involves developing and cultivating positive and productive working relationships, promoting a culture of safety and teamwork, and demonstrating a commitment to distinctive, personalized care. The physician will assist in meeting operational, financial, and patient satisfaction goals, and ensure timely completion of all required competencies and organizational mandatories. Key responsibilities include assessing and monitoring patient medical needs, providing quality medical services in a cost-effective manner, and ensuring coverage of the caseload at all times. Regular communication with patient families, referring physicians, specialists, nursing staff, and other hospital departments regarding the plan of care and treatment is essential, including updates within 24 hours of admission, for any major change in a patient’s condition, and within 24 hours prior to discharge. Medical services must be documented in the patient’s medical record according to hospital, payor, and regulatory standards. The physician will participate in on-call and weekend coverage, value-based reimbursement programs, quality initiatives, Quality Improvement (QI) / Quality Assurance (QA) activities, and peer review as required. Additionally, the role involves assisting in the development of policies and procedures related to medical practice and quality patient care, participating in ongoing process improvement activities, and supporting patient participation in clinical trials and research projects. The physician will also provide oversight, teaching, and mentorship to fellows, residents, APPs, students, and others as appropriate, including meaningful participation with affiliated medical schools.
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Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree