Physician (Fellow)

Warren Clinic, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Saint Francis Health System in Tulsa, OK, seeks a Cardiology Fellowship Physician (Fellow) for the Warren Clinic location. Under supervision, you provide subspecialty medical care and participate in education, projects, and research aligned with the health system's goals.

The role requires completing an accredited GME program and holding Oklahoma license eligibility with board certification/eligibility in the chosen cardiology subspecialty. Safety-sensitive position per OMMA provisions.

Qualifications

• Ability to analyze situations accurately to make reasoned decisions.
• Skill to examine individuals to identify normal and abnormal physical and mental health findings.
• Ability to communicate with diplomacy and tact, especially concerning sensitive issues.

Responsibilities

• Performs evaluations, assessments, consultations, rounds, and patient care with attending physician review.
• Triages patients to the appropriate care setting.
• Documents patient history, exams, progress notes, orders, and discharge summaries per regulatory guidelines.
• Responds promptly to calls from nursing staff, physicians, and patients’ families.
• Notifies relevant and referring physicians of care developments and changes.
• Collaborates with other healthcare professionals to improve and expedite patient care.
• Communicates with patients and families regarding treatment plans and course of care.
• Keeps current with CME, conferences, literature, and research to improve practice.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Clinical examination

Diplomacy in communication

Education

Medical license eligibility in OK

Job description

Job Summary

Under the guidance and supervision of a Saint Francis Health System attending physician, the Physician (Fellow) provides proper and effective medical care to all patients within their subspecialty throughout the duration of the fellowship program. Additionally, this role actively participates in educational training, projects and research that is beneficial and supports the goals and mission of the health system.

Minimum Education

Commensurate education as appropriate to obtain Oklahoma State Medical License and to be board certified or board eligible in the chosen specialty at the time of hire.

Licensure, Registration and/or Certification

An active and clear Oklahoma State Medical License and State and Federal Narcotics. Must not be sanctioned by the Office of Inspector General or Federal Government.

Work Experience

Completion of an accredited graduate medical education program.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Ability to analyze situations accurately to make reasoned decisions and adopt an effective course of action.
• Skill to examine individuals to identify normal and abnormal physical and mental health findings.
• Ability to communicate with diplomacy and tact, especially concerning difficult and sensitive issues when dealing with the needs, problems, and/or concerns of individuals to foster productive relationships.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities

• Performs evaluations, assessments, consultations, rounds, and patient care with attending physician review.
• Triages patients to the appropriate care setting.
• Provides accurate documentation of patient history and physical examination, progress notes, orders, consult reports and discharge summaries in accordance with all regulatory guidelines.
• Responds timely to calls from nursing staff, physicians, area of service and patient's families.
• Notifies relevant and referring physician(s) of patient care developments, medication changes, and major clinical changes.
• Provides and receives input to/from other healthcare providers regularly to improve, expedite, and facilitate patient care.
• Communicates with the patient and patient's family concerning patient's course of treatment and treatment plans, as appropriate.
• Remains current with developments in medicine through continuing medical education (CME) programs, staff conferences, medical literature, research, and other educational activities.

Decision Making

Independent judgment in making decisions from many diversified alternatives that are subject to general review in final stages only.

Working Relationships

Works directly with patients and/or customers.

Works with internal/external customers via telephone or face to face interaction.

Works with other healthcare professionals and staff.

Works frequently with individuals at Director level or above.

Special Job Dimensions

None.

Supplemental Information

This document generally describes the essential functions of the job and the physical demands required to perform the job. This compilation of essential functions and physical demands is not all inclusive nor does it prohibit the assignment of additional duties.

Cardiology - COT - Fellows - Warren Clinic Location: Tulsa, Oklahoma 74136

Under the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Use and Patient Protection Act (OMMA), a safety sensitive position is defined as any job that includes tasks or duties that the employer believes could affect the safety and health of the employee performing the task or others. This position has been identified as a safety sensitive position. This statute allows employers to lawfully refuse to hire applicants for safety-sensitive jobs or to discipline or discharge employees who work in safety-sensitive jobs if they test positive for marijuana, even if they have a valid license to use medical marijuana.

EOE Protected Veterans/Disability

Saint Francis is a Catholic, not-for-profit Health system based in Tulsa, Oklahoma. We are the largest private employer in Eastern Oklahoma with over 12,000 employees, including 1,000 physicians. The health system is anchored by the 1,112-bed Saint Francis Hospital, the largest hospital in Oklahoma and the 11th largest in the nation. Our system also includes hospitals in south Tulsa, Muskogee and Vinita, as well as 110 Warren Clinic locations from Monkey Island to McAlester, northeastern Oklahoma's only children's hospital, a level IV neonatal intensive care unit, a 168-bed heart hospital, and Tulsa's leading trauma and emergency center.