Endocrinologist – Outpatient, Mon-Fri, Flexible Benefits

UAB Medicine; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 190,000 - 270,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous paid time off

Paid parental leave

Associate Assistance Program

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Job summary

UAB Medicine in Alabama seeks a licensed physician (MD/DO) for the Endocrinology Outpatient Clinic. The role involves evaluating and treating patients, supporting cost-effective, high-quality care, and handling referrals for hospital admissions as needed.

The position may include inpatient and outpatient consultations, academic activities, and on-call responsibilities. AHA-ALS is preferred, and Alabama medical board licensure is required prior to hire date.

Qualifications

• Licensed Graduate Doctoral Physician MD/DO credentialed from the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
• Advanced Life Support credentialed from the American Heart Association (AHA) preferred.
• Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) required.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates and treats patients with appropriate medical diagnostic and treatment skills.
• Recommends, participates in, and works to ensure the success of efforts to improve cost effectiveness and quality of care provided to patients.
• Accepts patient referrals from other physicians. Acts as admitting, attending and/or consulting physician for patients who require hospitalization for primary medical diagnoses, depending on needs of patients, medical staff and hospital.
• Participates in academic programs (e.g. medical education and research) as requested.
• Provides appropriate documentation that meets insurance company requirements; appeal all denials in a timely manner.
• Participates in inpatient and outpatient consultation for specialty, which may include on call schedules.

Education

MD or DO

Job description

UAB Medicine in Alabama seeks a licensed physician (MD/DO) for the Endocrinology Outpatient Clinic. The role involves evaluating and treating patients, supporting cost-effective, high-quality care, and handling referrals for hospital admissions as needed.

The position may include inpatient and outpatient consultations, academic activities, and on-call responsibilities. AHA-ALS is preferred, and Alabama medical board licensure is required prior to hire date.