OB-GYN
Job Summary:
Under the direction of the Chief Executive Officer, the Physician is responsible for providing comprehensive, high quality medical care to patients of Southeast Mississippi Rural Health Initiative.
Job Responsibilities:
- Demonstrate ability to provide general medical care activities
- Maintains case histories, examination reports and other medical records in the approved format
- Assesses, diagnosis and treats medical problems of SeMRHI patients
- Develops and documents appropriate plans for the management of problems identified
- Promotes preventive care and healthy lifestyles for all patient life-cycles
- Refer patients to the hospitalist for care as necessary
- Maintain courtesy hospital privileges as required
- Coordinate services with other center providers, local specialists and community resources
- Serves as preceptor for center nurse practitioners as necessary
- Establish health care standards and protocols for each medical service and program
- Ensures confidentiality of patient information and records
- Participates actively in Performance Improvement activities
- Maintain complete, up to date and accurate problem oriented medical records
- Complies with credentialing and other administrative requirements necessary for meeting regulatory standards
- Demonstrate positive personal attributes such as honesty, integrity and professionalism in all aspects of the job
- Work to ensure the productivity and effectiveness of clinical, staff, in terms of utilization and patient satisfaction
- Attend classes, workshops, and seminars as appropriated to maintain clinical competency and stay informed of changes in community health
- Demonstrate sensitivity to cultural issues and a positive attitude when dealing with patients, colleagues and resource people from outside the center
- Must be flexible and willing to float to other clinic locations as needed to support operational needs, ensure adequate coverage, and maintain quality patient care
- Completes the required IT/Security trainings prior to the deadline