Resident

Rochester Regional Health • Muscatine, IA

5d • $73,000 - $100,000 • Onsite

About The Position

The position of Resident entails provision of patient care matching with the individual provider's level of advancement and competence. Residents are expected to provide competent and compassionate patient care, and to work effectively as a member of the health care team. The highest level of professional demeanor and conduct, both in direct patient care and in communication with family members, other health care professionals, and support staff, is expected at all times.

Requirements

• Completion of Medical/Professional School
• BLS/ACLS/ATLS/PALS as required by specialty
• For Podiatry: Certification in Administration of Topical Diagnostic Pharmaceuticals (DPAS) as required by their specialty.
• For Podiatry: Certification in Therapeutic Pharmaceutical Agents (TPA) as required by their specialty.
• For Podiatry: Current New York State Limited Residency Permit (LRP)

Nice To Haves

• Positive attitude and team approach to safety and patient care.
• Committed to culture of scholarly inquiry

Responsibilities

• Initial and ongoing assessment of patient’s medical, physical, and psycho social status
• Performing history and physical
• Developing assessment and treatment plan
• Performing rounds
• Recording progress notes
• Ordering tests, examinations, medications, and therapies
• Interpreting results of tests
• Arranging for discharge and after care
• Writing or dictating admission notes, progress notes, procedure notes, and discharge summaries
• Providing patient education and counseling health status, test results, disease processes, and discharge planning
• Performing procedures
• Assisting in surgery
• Attendance at didactic sessions
• Residents must recognize that under certain circumstances, the best interests of the patient may be served by transitioning that patient’s care to another qualified and rested provider.
• Residents must be competent in communicating with team members in the hand-over process.
• Satisfy all requirements by accrediting body as applicable.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED