Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeon PRN

Intermountain Health • Saint Joseph, MO

2d

About The Position

Provide medical expertise to support patients in living the healthiest lives possible. The physician provides specialty-standard patient care, including diagnosis, evaluation, and treatment, in person or via telehealth as appropriate. The role includes consulting with other providers and supplying written examination reports to referring providers and Intermountain within a reasonable time after requests.

The physician performs patient care at designated locations and according to schedules that meet Intermountain’s availability needs during site-of-care hours, maintains the volume of care established for the specialty and site, and helps arrange qualified coverage when unable to work a scheduled assignment. The physician collaborates with the healthcare team, contributes to process improvement, follows applicable professional expectations and facility policies, and models Intermountain’s values by fostering psychological safety, teamwork, and mutual respect. The physician works toward established goals and may provide input on site staff and assist with caregiver selection and onboarding.

When applicable, the physician participates in specialty call, including holiday call. Hospital call may involve emergency coverage, ensuring appropriate care for admitted patients, and being promptly available by phone and on-site as required by applicable protocols and policies. Clinic or ambulatory call may involve taking after-hours calls from established patients and healthcare providers on a clinic-determined rotation.

Requirements

• MD or DO degree, or equivalent if education was completed outside the United States.
• Completion of an ACGME- or AOA-accredited graduate medical education training program in the specialty or subspecialty of practice.
• ABMS board certification or equivalent AOA board certification in the specialty or subspecialty of practice.
• Active medical licensure, or licensure in process, in the state where the physician will practice.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification for healthcare providers.
• DEA registration for schedules II–V.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care that meets or exceeds the standard of care for the specialty or subspecialty.
• Diagnose, evaluate, and treat conditions requiring medical care, in person or via telehealth as appropriate.
• Consult with other providers and provide written reports on examination results to referring providers and Intermountain within a reasonable time following requests.
• Perform patient care at designated locations and according to schedules that meet Intermountain’s availability needs during site-of-care hours.
• Assist the site-of-care lead physician and Medical Director in finding qualified coverage when unable to perform scheduled duties.
• Maintain the volume of care defined by specialty, subspecialty, and site-of-care standards.
• Collaborate professionally and effectively with all members of the healthcare team.
• Contribute to the development, improvement, and implementation of processes and continuous-improvement activities.
• Follow applicable professional expectations, policies, procedures, medical staff bylaws, rules, and facility regulations.
• Model Intermountain values and professionalism; foster a psychologically safe workplace, teamwork, and mutual respect.
• Work toward goals established through the process applicable to Intermountain-employed physicians.
• As requested, provide input on site-of-care staff and assist with caregiver selection and onboarding.
• When applicable, participate in call, including holiday call, according to specialty protocols and facility requirements.
• When on hospital call, provide required emergency coverage, ensure appropriate coverage for admitted patients, and remain available by phone and on-site as required.
• When assigned clinic or ambulatory call, receive after-hours calls from established patients and other healthcare providers on the clinic’s rotation.

Benefits

• A comprehensive caregiver benefits package covering programs intended to support wellness and help caregivers live healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged lives.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree