Staff Physician

Position Summary: The Staff Physician or NP/PA utilizes critical judgment in the performance of comprehensive health assessments, differential diagnosis, and the prescribing of pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatments in the direct management of acute and chronic illness and disease, as outlined in the skills list of the PA medical application

Position responsibilities:

• Quality of clinical care is within professional standards of medical practice, as determined by the appointment, credentialing, and peer review process.
• Maintains active unrestricted medical staff membership, and keeps good clinical privileges.
• Proper and timely documentation in the patient's health record of all activities and decisions relative to each case.
• Accounts for at least 80% of provider's proportionate share of medical encounters, as measured by monthly PCC workload report. Cares for male and female of all ages with all types of health problems.
• Participates in continuing medical education, quality improvement, and committee activities as required in maintaining clinical privileges and facility AAAHC accreditation.
• Participates in committees as assigned, attends 50% of Committee Meetings, and attends 50% of Medical Staff meetings.
• Provides counsel and resolution to personnel matters relating to the clinical staff.
• Ability to work autonomously as a physician extender.
• Provides counsel in personnel matters relating to the clinical staff.
• Other duties as assigned.