Physician with Faculty (50742)
HealthLinc
Location
Valparaiso, Indiana
Quick overview
The Physician is responsible for coordinating proactive care for patients with chronic conditions, identifying wellness opportunities, and serving as faculty for the Physician Residency Program. Key duties include utilizing effective patient care plans, managing patient continuity, providing whole-person care, and overseeing residents in hospital management.
Requirements summary
Required qualifications include graduation from an approved medical school, completion of a Residency Program, Board certification, DEA certification, CPR certification, an Indiana State Medical License, and ongoing continuing medical education. Candidates must also possess strong customer service, organizational, time management, and communication skills.
Job description
Job DetailsJob Location
- Valparaiso -
- Valparaiso,
- IN 46383Position
- Type:
- Full
- TimeEducation
- Level:
- Graduate
- DegreeTravel
- Percentage:
- NoneJob
- Shift:
- DayJob
- Category: Health CareAs a Physician, you will be responsible for coordination of proactive care for patients with chronic conditions as well as identifying wellness and/or preventative service for clinical patients. In addition to clinical time, this position will also serve as faculty to our Physician Residency Program.
- JOB
- Responsibilities
- PHYSICIAN: Utilizes appropriate and effective patient care plans which includes adequate diagnostic procedures, therapies, use of consultation and referrals, and outcomes. Manages patients to assure continuity of care which includes adequate scheduling and tracking of return visits, completion of treatment plans, and follow-up of chronic problems, abnormal tests, and “no show” appointments. Provides whole-person care which includes appropriate referrals to the social worker, nutritionist, and mental health professionals. integration of biologic, social, psychological and environmental issues. Maintains adequate, concise, and legible documentation of patient care. Provides and documents appropriate periodic health examinations. (i.e. preschool vision exams, serum cholesterol, pap smears, etc.) Educates patients about their diagnosis, treatment, prognosis, medications, preventive care, etc. Utilizes appropriate infection control measures, including universal precautions. Oversees residents in the management of hospital patients. Writes daily progress notes in hospital charts. Takes phone calls about hospital patients. Assists in the development and maintenance of HealthLinc practice guidelines (protocols) as assigned. Participates in Total Quality Management (TQM) activities. Attends meetings and hospital section meeting as scheduled. Attends required in-service meetings. Teaches students and residents as assigned. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
Faculty
Assists in arranging rotations necessary to meet the program goal and objectives. Counsels’ residents in academic matters. Participates in the on-site program reviews. Participates in the recruitment and selection of new candidates. All HealthLinc staff is committed to engage in quality improvement initiatives that align with and support Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH). Performs other duties as assigned. QualificationsREQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Education/Training Graduation from an approved medical school Completed Residency Program Board certification DEA certification CPR certification Indiana State Medical License Continuing medical education Skills/Job Requirement Strong customer service skills Strong organizational and time management skills Proven ability to work well in a team environment Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to remain flexible and adaptable Transportation and valid driver’s license Technology Skills Operate a multi-line phone system and other office equipment including printers, fax machines, etc. Basic software skills (Microsoft Office, EHR, online sources, etc.) DIRECT SUPERVISION: N/A
