Responsibilities
- Diagnose and treat various medical conditions.
- Develop and implement comprehensive treatment plans.
- Conduct thorough medical examinations and histories.
Communication
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare teams.
- Provide clear and concise medical information.
- Foster a collaborative and patient-centered approach to healthcare.
Documentation
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records.
- Document medical findings, diagnoses, and treatment plans.
- Ensure compliance with coding and billing regulations.
Diagnostic Procedures
- Order and interpret diagnostic tests, such as lab work and imaging.
- Perform procedures as needed.
- Collaborate with specialists for further diagnostic evaluation.
Team Collaboration
- Collaborate with nurses, specialists, and other healthcare professionals.
- Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and case discussions.
- Provide consultative services to other healthcare providers.
Quality Improvement
- Participate in quality assurance and improvement initiatives.
- Review and analyze clinical outcomes for continuous improvement.
- Implement changes to enhance patient care and safety.
Compliance
- Adhere to ethical and legal standards in medical practice.
- Stay informed about healthcare regulations and compliance requirements.
- Participate in quality audits to ensure adherence to standards.
Continuous Learning
- Stay abreast of medical advancements and best practices.
- Participate in ongoing medical education and training.
- Contribute to the development of clinical protocols and guidelines.
Qualifications
- American Board Certified or Board Eligible in Specified Area of Medical Specialty.
- A valid and unrestricted state medical license or license-eligible.
Overview
CHI Health Clinic and Creighton University School of Medicine Department of Medicine in Omaha, Nebraska are seeking a Rheumatologist to join our growing team.
Applicants should have an M.D. and be board certified or board eligible.
This position offers:
- Opportunity to Participate in a Vibrant Teaching Service
- Join a well-respected and experienced team.
- Flexible practice with the ability to pursue your clinical and academic interests.
- Research opportunities available, if desired.
- Access to a large, established primary care network.
- Opportunity to practice and teach in a new state-of-the-art academic medical center.
- Faculty appointment with Creighton University School of Medicine.
- Highly competitive salary guarantee, relocation allowance, and benefits.
About Omaha: Omaha is Nebraska's largest city with over 960,000 residents. Housing and the cost of living are well below the national average. The city hosts five Fortune 500 companies, the NCAA College World Series, Olympic Swim Trials, and the renowned Henry Doorly Zoo. It offers excellent schools and higher education institutions.
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If interested, please email: tara.brown900@commonspirit.org
Catholic Health Initiatives is part of CommonSpirit, one of the largest health systems dedicated to advancing health for all people.