Plastic Surgeon — Comprehensive Patient Care & Procedures

Mohawk Valley Health System; New York (NY); On-site; USD 400,000 - 500,000; Full time

Job summary

Mohawk Valley Health System seeks a physician (MD or DO) to provide direct medical care within a defined specialty and patient population in New York. The role requires completion of residency and internship and current NYS licensure, with board certification or eligibility.

The successful candidate will supervise clinical staff, coordinate patient care, and participate in education, quality improvement and prevention programs.

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree with residency and internship completed.
• Experience in duties including residency in related medical specialty.
• Knowledge of legal and ethical standards for medical care.
• Ability to maintain quality, safety and infection control standards.
• Ability to supervise, advise and train clinical professionals and students.
• Knowledge of drugs and patient care aids; ability to prescribe dosages.

Responsibilities

• Provides and manages direct patient care, including examinations, evaluations, diagnoses and treatment.
• Prescribes pharmaceuticals and treatment regimens as appropriate.
• Refers patients to specialists and appropriate care resources.
• Trains and supervises medical students and residents.
• Manages daily operations of a medical program or unit.
• Directs patient care activities of nursing and support staff.
• Follows policies, quality improvement, safety and infection control standards.
• Participates in health promotion and prevention programs.
• Performs related duties as directed.

Education

MD or DO degree with residency

Board certification or board eligibility

Strong communication skills

Ability to supervise clinical professionals

Job description

Mohawk Valley Health System seeks a physician (MD or DO) to provide direct medical care within a defined specialty and patient population in New York. The role requires completion of residency and internship and current NYS licensure, with board certification or eligibility.

The successful candidate will supervise clinical staff, coordinate patient care, and participate in education, quality improvement and prevention programs.