General Anesthesiologist PRN

Centra Health; Lynchburg (VA); On-site; USD 230,000 - 270,000; Full time

Job summary

Centra Health seeks an experienced Medical Doctor (MD) to diagnose conditions, lead clinical teams, and provide patient-centered care in Lynchburg, VA. The role includes teaching responsibilities within the Lynchburg Family Medicine Residency and collaboration with staff, patients, and community stakeholders.

Responsibilities include prescribing treatments, ordering tests, maintaining records, and ensuring CMS compliance.

Qualifications

• Completion of medical degree and residency training in a primary care specialty.
• Board certification by ABMS or equivalent.
• Licensed to practice medicine in the state of Virginia.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose patient conditions using examinations and tests.
• Prescribe or administer treatments, medications, and vaccinations.
• Refer to specialists or hospitals when appropriate.
• Order and interpret tests and analyze records to diagnose.
• Maintain accurate patient records in EMR systems.
• Ensure compliance with CMS and Centra policies.
• Educate residents during the Lynchburg Family Medicine Residency.
• Duties as assigned within the department.

Skills

Clinical Diagnosis

Treatment Planning

EMR / Medical Records

Leadership in Clinical Settings

Education

MD/DO

Job description

Job Description

The Medical Doctor (MD) diagnoses patient conditions using examinations and tests. Based on findings, this position prescribes treatment and medications to attempt to heal any illnesses or injuries. As a Centra MD, this position provides leadership and builds strong working relationships with other physicians, staff, patients, visitors, community members, and other stakeholders. This position is key to providing our community excellent Care for Life.

Responsibilities

• Examines patient to obtain information on medical condition and risk
• Prescribes or administers treatment, therapy, medication, vaccination, and other specialized medical care to treat or prevent illness, disease, or injury
• Makes referrals to other physicians, specialists, therapists or hospitals when appropriate
• Orders, performs, and interprets tests and analyzes records, reports, and examination information to diagnose patients' condition
• Collects, records, and maintains patient information, such as medical history, reports, and examination results
• Analyzes patient's medical history to verify medical necessity and to determine best procedure and/or recommendations
• Monitors patients' conditions and progress and reevaluates treatments as necessary
• Explains procedures and discusses test results or prescribed treatments with patients
• Designs individualized care plans, using a variety of treatments
• Meets or exceeds CMS requirements and requirements all other applicable regulatory requirements and standards
• Dictates and completes charting in electronic medical reports per Centra policy
• Performs all aspects of professional services for assigned service as required
• Other duties as assigned
• In addition to the above, Lynchburg Family Medicine Residency Faculty will:
• Prepares and delivers educational lectures to residency students in both conference settings and in individual sessions at the bedside
• Prepares materials for laboratory activities and course materials, such as syllabi, homework assignments, and handouts

Maintains Student Attendance Records, Grades, And Other Required Records

• Evaluates and grades students' class work, practicum work, laboratory work, assignments, and papers
• Assists with developing residency curriculum including rotation schedules, educational goals, and objectives

Qualifications

• Required Education: Completion of medical degree and residency training in a primary care specialty from an American Medical Association- (AMA) approved program or other schools with credentials approved by the Medical Staff and Board of Centra
• Required Certifications and Licensures: MD/DO with certification by an American Board of Medical Specialists (ABM) board in physician's primary specialty