Pediatric General Surgeon

Nationwide Children's Hospital; Toledo (OH); On-site; USD 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Nationwide Children’s Hospital Inc. in Toledo is seeking a qualified physician to provide comprehensive medical care to patients. The role involves performing assessments, diagnosing conditions, developing treatment plans, and coordinating care with a multidisciplinary team.

Board certification or eligibility in pediatrics is required, with Ohio medical licensure and unrestricted practice. The position may involve teaching responsibilities and participation in ongoing education and research

Qualifications

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree required.
• Fellowship training in a relevant subspecialty if applicable.

Responsibilities

• Conducts patient assessments and diagnoses medical conditions.
• Develops and implements treatment plans per established protocols.
• Monitors progress and adjusts treatment plans accordingly.
• Orders and interprets diagnostic tests to aid diagnosis and treatment.
• Educates patients and families and provides support.
• Maintains accurate medical records and coordinates care with others.
• Participates in training of medical students, residents, and fellows.
• Keeps up-to-date with medical advancements and research.

Skills

n/a

Education

Doctor of Medicine or DO (equivalent)

Fellowship training (if applicable)

Tools

n/a

Job description

Overview:

Job Description Summary:

Provides medical care and treatment to patients.

Job Description:

Essential Functions:

• Conducts patient assessments and diagnoses medical conditions.
• Develops and implements treatment plans for patients in accordance with established protocols. Monitors patient progress and adjusts treatment plans as necessary.
• Orders and interprets diagnostic tests to aid in patient diagnosis and treatment.
• Communicates with patients and their families to provide education and support.
• Maintains accurate and up-to-date medical records for each patient and coordinates care with other healthcare professionals.
• Participates in the training and education of medical students, residents, and fellows as required.
• Stays up-to-date with medical advancements and research to provide the best possible care.

Education Requirement:

• Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine equivalent, required.
• Graduate of an approved Fellowship program if applicable, required.

Licensure Requirement:

• Medical License in the State of Ohio, required.
• Unrestricted licensed physician, required.

Certifications:

Board Certification or eligibility in Pediatrics, required.

Skills:

(not specified)

Experience:

Prior clinical practice experience may be required based on the needs of the division.

Physical Requirements:

OCCASIONALLY: Bend/twist, Blood and/or Bodily Fluids, Chemicals/Medications, Communicable Diseases and/or Pathogens, Flexing/extending of neck, Fume /Gases /Vapors, Lifting / Carrying: 0-10 lbs, Lifting / Carrying: 11-20 lbs, Lifting / Carrying: 21-40 lbs, Loud Noises, Patient Equipment, Pushing / Pulling: 0-25 lbs, Reaching above shoulder, Squat/kneel

FREQUENTLY: Computer skills, Hand use: grasping, gripping, turning, Repetitive hand/arm use, Sitting, Standing, Walking

CONTINUOUSLY: Audible speech, Color vision, Decision Making, Depth perception, Hearing acuity, Interpreting Data, Peripheral vision, Problem solving, Seeing – Far/near

Additional Physical Requirements performed but not listed above:

Must be able to move or reposition patients of any weight or size with the assistance of another person(s) and/or equipment.

“The above list of duties is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by individuals assigned to this classification. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties performed by the individuals so classified, nor is it intended to limit or modify the right of any supervisor to assign, direct, and control the work of employees under their supervision. EOE M/F/Disability/Vet”