Neurology Physician

Mohawk Valley Health System; City of Utica (NY); On-site; USD 350,000 - 525,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated physician to provide comprehensive patient care within a specialized area. This role involves performing medical evaluations, prescribing treatments, and supervising clinical staff. The ideal candidate will possess a medical degree and relevant residency experience, ensuring high standards of care and effective communication. Join a forward-thinking healthcare system that values quality and innovation in patient services, offering a collaborative environment where your expertise can make a significant impact on community health.

Qualifications

• Medical degree and residency completion required.
• Knowledge of legal standards and infection control essential.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct patient care and manages evaluations and treatments.
• Supervises medical students and coordinates patient care activities.

Skills

Knowledge of legal and ethical standards for medical care

Ability to maintain quality, safety, and infection control standards

Ability to supervise and train clinical professionals

Effective verbal and written communication skills

Knowledge of community medical diagnostic services

Education

Medical degree (M.D. or D.O.)

Completion of residency and internship

Job description

Job Summary

Under indirect supervision, provides and manages direct medical evaluation, diagnosis, procedures, and care for patients within a recognized area of practice, or for a specified patient population

Core Job Responsibilities

• Provides and manages direct patient care, including physical examinations, evaluations, assessments, diagnoses and treatment for a specified patient population.
• Prescribes pharmaceuticals, other medications, and treatment regimens as appropriate to assessed medical conditions.
• Refers patients to specialists and to relevant patient care resources as appropriate.
• Trains and supervises medical students and residents engaged in specialty activities and procedures, as appropriate.
• May manage the daily operations of a specific medical program, patient care unit, or other function.
• Directs and coordinates the patient care activities of nursing and support staff as required.
• Follows established organizational, departmental policies, procedures, and objectives, continuous quality improvement objectives, and safety, environmental, and/or infection control standards.
• As appropriate to the position, participates in specified health promotion, education and/or prevention programs.
• Performs related duties as directed or indicated.

Education/Experience Requirements

REQUIRED:

• Medical degree (M.D. or D.O.) and successful completion of a residency and internship.
• Experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified, which may include residency in a directly related medical specialty.
• Knowledge of legal and ethical standards for the delivery of medical care.
• Ability to maintain quality, safety, and/or infection control standards.
• 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 area of expertise.
• Knowledge of relevant drugs and non-pharmaceutical patient care aids and ability to prescribe dosages and instruct patients in correct usage.
• Ability to develop and present educational programs and/or workshops.
• Knowledge of current principles, methods and procedures for the delivery of medical evaluation, diagnosis and treatment in area of expertise.
• Ability to work both independently and in a team environment.
• Knowledge of related accreditation and certification requirements.
• Ability to observe, assess, and record symptoms, reactions, and progress.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.

Licensure/Certification Requirements

REQUIRED:

• Current NYS Certification/Licensure
• Federal DEA Certification
• Board certified or Board Eligible in Specified Area of Medical Specialty, Medical Specialty License or Certification if applicable

Disclaimer

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability.
Successful candidates might be required to undergo a background verification with an external vendor.

Job Details

Req Id 94386
Department MG - SPEC - NEURO SCIENCE
Shift Days
Shift Hours Worked 8.50
FTE 1
Work Schedule PHYSICIAN
Employee Status A1 - Full-Time
Union Non-Union
Pay Range 350,000-525,000