Podiatry Resident

Franciscan Alliance, Inc.•Dyer, IN

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Franciscan Health Post Graduate Year 1 (PGY1) Podiatry Resident Physician provides patient care as directed by their Program Director and Immediate Supervising Physician. The resident will be responsible to the Designated Institutional Official (DIO) and Program Director of their respective Program, with the goal to become a highly skilled, competent, compassionate, and Board-Eligible physician. Franciscan Health is a leading healthcare organization dedicated to providing exceptional patient care and promoting health and wellness in our community. Our mission is to ensure that every patient receives the highest quality of care through innovation, compassion, and excellence. With 12 ministries and access points across Indiana and Illinois, Franciscan Health is one of the largest Catholic health care systems in the Midwest. Franciscan Health takes pride in hiring coworkers who provide compassionate, comprehensive care for our patients and the communities we serve.

Requirements

Doctorate M.D or D.O
Physician License (DR) - State Licensing Board

Responsibilities

Compose or dictate admission, progress, and procedure notes and discharge summaries.
Conduct initial and ongoing assessment of patient's medical, physical, and psychosocial status.
Order tests, examinations, medications, and therapies.
Perform history and physical examinations of patients.
Perform hospital rounds and present medical problems and treatments of patients as a method of inpatient care and medical education.
Perform procedures and surgeries under the privileges of an attending physician under direct or indirect supervision, as appropriate to PGY level and discipline.
Provide patient education and counseling covering health status, test results, disease processes, and discharge planning.