Physician GI

Bayhealth; Milford (DE); On-site; USD 150,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous Paid Time Off

Matching 401(k)/403(b) Plans

Excellent Health, Dental, and Vision

Disability and Life Insurance options

On Site Child Care

Educational Reimbursement

Health Care and Dependent Care Flex Spending Accounts

Job summary

A healthcare leader in Delaware is seeking a dedicated physician to provide essential care in a full-time capacity at Sussex Campus Hospital. The role encompasses direct patient care, maintaining specialized clinical skills, and engaging in patient education. Applicants must possess a Doctor of Medicine degree and completed residency, alongside relevant licenses. Join a supportive environment committed to community health and quality service, with comprehensive benefits including generous paid time off and education reimbursement.

Qualifications

• Doctor of Medicine with completed residency required.
• Must meet credentialing requirements by Bayhealth Medical Staff.
• Experience in patient care and clinical settings preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care to patients following established protocols.
• Perform physical exams and document findings.
• Utilize and interpret diagnostic tests appropriately.
• Maintain clinical, technical, and surgical skills.

Skills

Direct patient care

Clinical skills maintenance

Patient education and counseling

Diagnostic test interpretation

Education

Doctor of Medicine

Completed Residency

BC/BE

Tools

Medical license

DEA license

Job description

If you care about the opportunity to grow, to make a difference, to build a future and a life, then we just might have the career for you. Care to talk?

Bayhealth Medical Center is Central and Southern Delaware’s healthcare leader with hospitals in Dover and Milford, as well as stand‑alone Emergency Department in Smyrna and a hybrid Emergency Department and Urgent Care in Milton. We offer various practice settings throughout Kent and Sussex Counties. Bayhealth Medical Center Kent Campus is 90 minutes from Philadelphia, Washington, DC and Baltimore. Our Sussex Campus is 30 minutes to the Delaware beaches and relaxation in the sand!

Benefits

• Generous Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
• Matching 401(k)/403(b) Plans
• Excellent Health, Dental, and Vision
• Disability and Life Insurance options
• On Site Child Care
• Educational Reimbursement
• Health Care and Dependent Care Flex Spending Accounts
• Plus, an array of Voluntary Benefits to include Critical Care Coverage and more!

Location

Sussex Campus Hospital

Status

Full Time 80 Hours

Shift

Days

General Summary

The physician provides direct care to patients in accordance with established protocols, practices and standardized care guidelines. In addition to job description requirements, incumbents must also meet minimum criteria for medical staff privileges.

Responsibilities

• Perform appropriate physical exams and document appropriately and in a timely manner.
• Utilization and interpretation of appropriate diagnostic tests (i.e. laboratory tests and diagnostic imaging and procedures appropriate to their specialty) and provide appropriate referral or consultation.
• Perform patient education and counseling to promote wellness. Consistently address and provide resources for health risk behaviors.
• Provide agreed upon coverage to care for patients in the appropriate settings (ex. ambulatory office and/or hospital) during business hours and evening/weekends, as mutually agreed upon and per medical staff bylaws.
• Physician will maintain and provide the clinical, technical and surgical skills to which they have been credentialled to perform.
• Physician will use the appropriate pharmacological dispensing consistent with patients age, medical conditions, allergies, drug interaction and duration of therapy assuring quality of care in the dispensing of both narcotic and non-narcotic medication.
• Physician will maintain an updated Delaware medical and CSR license and DEA license, including required continuing medical education (CME) and appropriate Board certification.
• All other duties as assigned within the scope and range of job responsibilities.
• Participates in departmental, organizational, and/or community committees/activities as appropriate.
• Analyzes new knowledge gained from conferences, workshops, professional literature and assimilates this knowledge into clinical practice.
• Supports and practices the Bayhealth Physician Medical Staff Credo.
• Contributes to medical knowledge by synthesizing new research and medical knowledge and uses appropriately to improve healthcare practice.
• Participates in and supports the integrated continuum of care of patients within Bayhealth to enhance the quality of care.
• Embraces a sense of community and commitment to partnership, standards of performance and increasing patient referrals among members of the medical staff.
• Have collegial and collaborative relationships with colleagues and staff.
• Attend quarterly Bayhealth Medical Staff Meetings; practice meetings; and other meetings as requested by the leadership team.
• Embrace and support Bayhealth strategy and initiatives.
• Other duties as assigned by leadership.

Required Education, Credential(s) and Experience

• Education: Doctor of Medicine; Completed Residency. BC/BE per Bayhealth Medical Staff Bylaws.
• Credential(s): Physician - CSR (if required by defined job duties); Physician MD; DEA (if required by defined job duties); 45627 Or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) licensure. Must meet credentialing requirements as established by Bayhealth Medical Staff Services department.
• Experience:

Preferred Education, Credential(s) and Experience

• Education:
• Credential(s):
• Experience: