Orthopedic Total Joint Physician

Baylor Scott & White Health; Rockwall (TX); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Immediate eligibility for health and w

401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-d

Tuition Reimbursement

PTO accrual beginning Day 1

Job summary

Baylor Scott & White Health in Texas is seeking a Physician HTPN to diagnose and treat patients across multiple settings, including hospital and outpatient clinics. You will take patient histories, order tests, prescribe treatments, and supervise clinical staff while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team.

The role emphasizes patient education, disease prevention, and adherence to our safety and quality standards. Employment includes comprehensive benefits and equal opportunity commitments.

Qualifications

• Nicotine-free workplace policy in effect for all employees.
• Equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.

Responsibilities

• Examine patients, collect and record medical history, and maintain patient information.
• Prescribe or administer treatment, therapy, medication, vaccination, and other care as needed.
• Order, perform, and interpret tests to diagnose conditions.
• Collaborate with a clinical team including technicians, advanced practice professionals, and physicians.
• Monitor patient progress and reevaluate treatments as necessary.
• Diagnose and treat conditions within the area of specialty.
• May work in hospital, specialty clinic, or outpatient surgical center.
• May perform surgical procedures or non-invasive treatments as required.
• Develop post-operative care plans and recommend lifestyle changes.
• Supervise the clinical activities of a care team.

Job description

About Us

Here at Baylor Scott & White Health we promote the well-being of all individuals, families, and communities. Baylor Scott and White is the largest not-for-profit healthcare system in Texas that empowers you to live well.

Our Core Values are:

• We serve faithfully by doing what's right with a joyful heart.
• We never settle by constantly striving for better.
• We are in it together by supporting one another and those we serve.
• We make an impact by taking initiative and delivering exceptional experience.

Benefits

Our benefits are designed to help you live well no matter where you are on your journey. For full details on coverage and eligibility, visit the Baylor Scott & White Benefits Hub to explore our offerings, which may include:

• Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits
• 401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%
• Tuition Reimbursement
• PTO accrual beginning Day 1

Note: Benefits may vary based upon position type and/or level.

Job Summary

The Physician HTPN examines and treats patients with various conditions. They take patient histories, request tests, make diagnoses, and prescribe treatments. They administer vaccinations, perform follow-up exams, and educate patients on disease prevention and health maintenance. The Physician HTPN supervises the clinical activities of allied health and advanced practice professionals.

Essential Functions of the Role

• Examine, collect, record, and maintain patient information, such as medical history, reports, and examination results.
• Prescribe or administer treatment, therapy, medication, vaccination, and other medical care to treat or prevent illness, disease, or injury.
• Order, perform, and interpret tests and examine records, reports, and examination information to diagnose patients' condition.
• Work with a clinical team of technicians, advanced practice professionals, and physicians. Make judgments about tests, diagnoses, and treatment options for patients.
• Monitor patient conditions and progress and reevaluate treatments as necessary.
• Diagnoses and treats conditions in area of specialty.
• May work in hospital, specialty clinic or outpatient surgical center.
• May perform surgical procedures, treatment or non-invasive procedures in area of specialty.
• May create post-operative care plans, recommend lifestyle changes involving diet, exercise and other matters.
• Supervise the clinical activities of a care team that may consist of other providers, and allied health professionals.

Belonging Statement

We believe that all people should feel welcomed, valued and supported.

QUALIFICATIONS

As a health care system committed to improving the health of those we serve, we are asking our employees to model the same behaviours that we promote to our patients. As of January 1, 2012, Baylor Scott & White Health no longer hires individuals who use nicotine products. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to ensuring a diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.