Physician - Plastic Surgeon

JPS Health Network; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

Acclaim Health, the physician-led medical group for JPS Health Network, seeks a Plastic Surgeon to join our surgical team in Fort Worth, Texas.1 The ideal candidate collaborates with physicians, patients, and staff to ensure quality, compassionate patient care.

The role emphasizes broad case mix including trauma, burn, post-oncologic, head and neck, trunk, extremities and cosmetic surgery, with opportunities for teaching and academic engagement within a renowned urban health system.

Qualifications

• Current Medical Doctor (M.D) or Doctor of Osteopathy (D.O.) degree from an accredited school of medicine.
• Residency and/or Fellowship training within specialty.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates the multidisciplinary care delivered to all patients, to optimize patient care.
• Reviews patient medical charts to diagnose, treat, and provide care management and education to patients and families.
• Makes appropriate patient referrals as necessary.
• Monitors guidelines for the management of care and for ensuring the services are delivered in compliance with the guidelines established by JPS Health Network and Acclaim Health.
• Provides evidence-based and compassionate care to all patients as assigned to improve patient outcomes and increase patient satisfaction scores.
• Maintains a collaborative environment with other referring physicians, residents, clinical staff, and support staff to provide quality patient care.
• Supports academic, educational and research endeavors.
• Attends Performance Improvement Programs and Peer Review committee meetings; and is an active participant in the process.
• Partners and communicates with acumen to build a positive brand and patient/customer experience for those who encounter JPS Health Network and Acclaim Health.
• Serves as a resource to the community.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Job description

Acclaim Health (Acclaim) is a multi specialty medical group practice comprised of over 500 physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants that partner with JPS Health Network (JPS). Acclaim supports JPS’s mission of transforming healthcare delivery for the communities we serve. From primary care to pediatrics to a full range of specialties, Acclaim’s goal is to provide high-quality, compassionate care for every patient, every time.

As the county health network and Level-1 Trauma Center,JPS has been serving the residents of Tarrant County for over 100 years. In addition to providing high-quality care, JPS is also an urban teaching hospital with a long history of training physicians and medical students. JPS offers 18 residency and fellowship programs, including the largest family medicine residency in the nation. JPS educates in tandem with the University of North Texas Health Science Center, Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine, and Texas Christian University Medical School.

For more information, visit www.teamacclaim.org.

Job Title: Physician - Plastic Surgeon

Requisition Number: req28387

Location: John Peter Smith Hospital

Job Description:

Acclaim Health, the physician-led medical group for JPS Health Network, is seeking a Plastic Surgeon dedicated to quality, collaboration, and compassionate patient care to join our experienced surgical team in Fort Worth, Texas. Acclaimis looking for a Plastic Surgeon committed to quality and patient care ready tojoin an experienced surgical team. The ideal candidate for this position shouldbe able to effectively collaborate with other providers, patients and staff toensure optimal patient care.

Position Highlights:

• Broadcase mix including trauma, burn, post-oncologic, head and neck, trunk andextremity, lymphatic, cosmetic, body contouring, and general plasticsurgery
• Strongcollaboration with a multidisciplinary team across inpatient andoutpatient settings
• Opportunitiesfor teaching, academic engagement, and research support
• Workin the heart of Fort Worth’s Magnolia Village and Medical District—an areaknown for its culture, thriving economy, museums, Botanical Gardens,Historic Stockyards, and one of the nation’s most livable downtowns

The Physician is responsible for administering and interpreting all aspects of patient care, including diagnosis, treatments and consultations within the inpatient and/or outpatient setting. This position will also educate patients about preventative care and prescribed treatments; may also conduct physicals, order tests and serve as a patient's healthcare provider.

Duties and Essential Job Functions:

• Coordinates the multidisciplinary care delivered to all patients, to optimize patient care.
• Reviews patient medical charts to diagnose, treat, and provide care management and education to patients and families.
• Makes appropriate patient referrals as necessary.
• Monitors guidelines for the management of care and for ensuring the services are delivered in compliance with the guidelines established by JPS Health Network and Acclaim Health.
• Provides evidence-based and compassionate care to all patients as assigned to improve patient outcomes and increase patient satisfaction scores. Demonstrates patient centered and patient valued behavior.
• Maintains a collaborative environment with other referring physicians, residents, clinical staff, and support staff to provide quality patient care.
• Supports academic, educational and research endeavors.
• Attends Performance Improvement Programs and Peer Review committee meetings; and is an active participant in the process.
• Partners and communicates with acumen to build a positive brand and patient/customer experience for those who encounter JPS Health Network and Acclaim Health. This would include health network staff, vendors, outside partners, patients, stakeholders, and local community leaders.
• Serves as a resource to the community.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

Required Education and Experience:

• Current Medical Doctor (M.D) or Doctor of Osteopathy (D.O.) degree from an accredited school of medicine.
• Residency and/or Fellowship training within specialty.

Required Licensure/Certification/Specialized Training:

• Current, unrestricted medical license to practice in the State of Texas.
• Board Certification or Board Eligible.

Location Address:

1500 S. Main Street
Fort Worth, Texas, 76104
United States