CV Surgeon | Germantown

Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare; Forest Hill (TN); Vor Ort; USD 200.000 - 320.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare is seeking a Physician to provide comprehensive medical services within the physician practice and Methodist LeBonheur Hospitals in Tennessee. You will work with nursing staff and physicians to diagnose, treat, and manage patient care, while maintaining documentation and participating in quality improvement initiatives.

The role requires MD/DO and Tennessee medical licensure with board certification in a relevant specialty, and a strong commitment to compassionate

Qualifikationen

• MD or DO with license to practice medicine in Tennessee.
• Board certification in a relevant specialty.
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Aufgaben

• Provide direct patient care, including physical examinations, evaluations and assessments to diagnose and treat patients.
• Prescribe pharmaceuticals and treatment regimens as appropriate to diagnosed conditions.
• Refer patients to specialists and relevant care components as needed.
• Coordinate patient care activities with nurses, staff and other healthcare providers.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation within required timelines.

Kenntnisse

Verbal communication

Written communication

Teamwork

Medical knowledge

Ausbildung

MD/DO Medicine

Jobbeschreibung

If you are looking to make an impact on a meaningful scale, come join us as we *embrace the Power of One!*We strive to be an employer of choice and establish a reputation for being a talent rich organization where Associates can grow their career caring for others. For over a century, we’ve served the health care needs of the people of Memphis and the Mid-South.The Physician is responsible for working with the nursing staff and physicians to provide comprehensive medical services and ensure the safety and quality of clinical care in the physician practice and Methodist LeBonheur Hospitals. Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in MLH Mission, Vision and Values.Working at MLH means carrying the mission forward of caring for our community and impacting the lives of patients in every way through compassion, a deliberate focus on service expectations and a consistent thriving for excellence.*A Brief Overview*The Physician is responsible for working with the nursing staff and physicians to provide comprehensive medical services and ensure the safety and quality of clinical care in the physician practice and Methodist LeBonheur Hospitals. Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in MLH Mission, Vision and Values.*What you will do** Provides and manages direct patient care, including physical examinations, evaluations and assessments using best practices to diagnose and treat patients.* Prescribes pharmaceuticals, other medications, and treatment regimens as appropriate to assessed medical conditions.* Refers patients to specialists and to relevant patient care components as appropriate.* Evaluates patient for need for and level of prescription medicines required and considers alternative techniques for patient care.* Manages the daily operations of a specific medical program, patient care unit, or research function.* Directs and coordinates the patient care activities of nursing and support staff as required.* Follows established departmental policies, procedures, and objectives, continuous quality improvement objectives, and safety, environmental, and/or infection control standards.* Participates in specified health promotion, education and/or prevention programs.* Explains procedures and discusses test results or prescribed treatments with patients and their families as needed.* Orders, performs, and interprets tests, and analyzes records, reports, and examination information to diagnose patients’ condition.* Maintains accurate and timely completion of all documentation within 3 days of visit or discharge.* Coordinates work with nurses, social workers, rehabilitation therapists, pharmacists, psychologists and other health care providers.* Supports call coverage for the practice and hospitals.* Maintains productivity at acceptable levels.* Focuses on high patient and family satisfaction and retention.* Develops strong partnership with fellow physicians and support staff.*Education/Formal Training Requirements** Required - MD/DO Medicine*Work Experience Requirements** Required - No prior work experience*Licenses and Certifications Requirements** Required - Medical Doctor - Tennessee - Tennessee State Board of Medical Examiners* Required - AOA Board Certified Physician-Specialty - American Osteopathic Association* Preferred - Medical Doctor - Mississippi - Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure* Preferred - Medical Doctor - Arkansas - Arkansas State Medical Board* Preferred - Osteopathic Physician Tennessee - Tennessee Board of Osteophathic Examination* Preferred - National Board Certified Physician - The National Board of Physicians and Surgeons* Preferred - Board Certified Physician - American Board of Medical Specialties* Preferred - Board Certified DO - National Board of Osteopathic Medical Examiners (NBOME)*Knowledge, Skills and Abilities** Knowledge of legal and ethical standards for the delivery of medical care.* Knowledge of related accreditation and certification requirements.* Ability to work both independently and in a team environment.* Knowledge of community medical diagnostic and patient care services in area of medical expertise.* Ability to supervise, advise, and train clinical professionals and/or students in areas of expertise.* Knowledge of current principles, methods and procedures for the delivery of medical evaluation, diagnosis and treatment in area of expertise.* Excellent verbal and written communication skills.* Ability to maintain quality, safety, and/or infection control standards.* Ability to observe, assess, and record symptoms, reactions, and progress.* Knowledge of relevant drugs and non-pharmaceutical patient care aids and ability to prescribe dosages and instruct patients in correct usage.*Supervision Provided by this Position** Administrator, nurse practitioner, and support staff*Physical Demands** Must be physically and mentally able, with or without reasonable accommodation to perform the essential functions of the position without endangering the health and safety of self and others.* The physical activities of this position may include climbing, pushing, standing, hearing, walking, reaching, grasping, kneeling, stooping, and repetitive motion.* Must have good balance and coordination.* The physical requirements of this position are: medium work - exerting up to 50 lbs. of force occasionally and/or up to 25 lbs. of force frequently.* The Associate is required to have close visual acuity including color, depth perception, and field of vision to perform an activity, such as assessing patients, preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; or extensive reading.* Frequent invasive and non-invasive patient contact.* Exposure to patient body fluids as well as exposure to hazardous or poisonous materials.* Ability to react quickly to emergency situations.Our Associates are passionate about what they do, the service they provide and the patients they serve. We value family, team and a Power of One culture that requires commitment to the highest standards of care and unity.Boasting one of the South's largest medical centers, Memphis blends a friendly community, a thriving and growing downtown, and a low cost of living. We see each day as a new opportunity to make a difference in the lives of the people in our community.