Forensic Pathologist

Wayne State University Physician Group; United States; On-site; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Wayne Health in the metro-Detroit area seeks a Faculty Physician to deliver quality medical care in a clinical setting and assist management in developing patient care policies. Licensed MD or DO; board eligible; strong interpersonal, written and verbal communication, and analytical abilities are essential.

Responsibilities include teaching, coordinating with administrators, ensuring confidentiality, and maintaining licensure.

Qualifications

• High level of interpersonal and written/verbal communication skills.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethical standards.
• Active medical licensure and board eligibility in MD/DO

Responsibilities

• Provide quality medical care to patients in a clinical setting.
• Participate in teaching/training programs.
• Communicate with administrators and physicians to facilitate operations.
• Maintain professional licensure and medical liability insurance as required.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Written and verbal communication

Analytical ability

Clinical knowledge

Confidentiality

Organizational skills

Patient management

Education

MD or DO; board eligible

Job description

About Us

Serving one million patients and their families annually. Advancing medical knowledge, technologies and practices. Developing and educating the next generation of exceptional health care professionals. With more than 100 locations in hospital-based clinics, outpatient health and specialty care centers, we provide the most advanced medicine and thoughtful, patient-centric care to the greater metro-Detroit community.

Serving one million patients and their families annually. Advancing medical knowledge, technologies and practices. Developing and educating the next generation of exceptional health care professionals. With more than 100 locations in hospital-based clinics, outpatient health and specialty care centers, we provide the most advanced medicine and thoughtful, patient-centric care to the greater metro-Detroit community.

Job Summary

The Faculty Physician provides quality medical care to patients in a clinical setting. The Faculty Physician also assists management in developing policies and procedures relating to patient needs.

Job Description

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Provide quality treatment to all patients in a professional manner
• Participate in the teaching/training program(s)
• Communicate with administrators, and Physicians to facilitate practice operations
• Participate in team effort to guarantee efficient services to patients
• Conforms to the ethical code of conduct of his/her professional organization, to the Wayne Health Corporate Compliance Program and all standards of the Code of Conduct, Code of Ethics, and to clinic policies and procedures
• Maintains a current professional license, professional liability insurance at limits required by Wayne Health Credentialing as applicable
• Attend meetings and training as requested including participation in mandatory annual Wayne Health training in such areas as: recipient rights, confidentiality, corporate compliance, prevention of violence and management of unsafe behaviors, and cultural competence
• Participates in professional development activities and keeps current with healthcare trends and practices
• Obeys confidentiality as required by all federal, state, regulatory and Wayne Health policies
• Perform related duties as assigned

Education, Licensure/Certification, and Training: Licensed M.D. or D.O. Board eligible

Skills and Abilities: High level of interpersonal skills, written and verbal, necessary to effectively communicate, establish, and maintain productive working relationships with people inside and outside the Department and/or Practice Excellent analytical ability necessary to independently identify and resolve extremely complex and unusual problems or discrepancies Clinical knowledge to meet the medical requirements relating to various procedures Ability to maintain confidentiality regarding patients, personnel and/or financial data Excellent organizational skills to work independently, prioritize, handle multiple tasks, and manage time Patient management skills necessary to provide quality care Safety Requirements: Compliance with Department Health and Safety policies and procedures

Working Conditions/Schedule

Hours and days to be determined by the business need of the department. Additional hours may be required

Wayne Health is an EEO/AA/Veteran/Disability Employer

COVID-19 Vaccination Requirements

In accordance with the US Supreme Court, which has cleared the way for the implementation and enforcement of The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Omnibus COVID-19 Health Care Staff Vaccination mandate, Wayne Health has established the following COVID-19 vaccination requirements. Wayne Health requires all employees [temporary employees and contractors] who will interact with the public and/or co-workers, regardless of clinical responsibility or patient contact, to have started their primary vaccination series against COVID-19 or received a sincerely held religious belief or medical exemption. All newly hired employees are required to have received their first vaccination dose prior to their start date of employment and completed primary series as outlined in FDA’s prescribing instruction for vaccine administration. New hires must also receive their booster within 30 days after the date that they are eligible to receive it, per CDC guidelines. Exemptions or accommodations to the Wayne Health vaccine requirement may be approved under certain limited circumstances. Anyone with an approved exemption must have weekly PCR COVID-19 testing on their own time and submit the results every Monday, before arriving at work. Employees whose positions are 100% remote are exempt from these requirements.