Up-to-date with Continuing Medical Education (CME) requirements
Substantial knowledge of health center licensing and operations in a managed care environment
Leadership experience in diverse cultural settings
Culturally aware and sensitive to patient needs
Responsibilities
Ensure quality care delivery to patients
Plan and organize medical services
Develop and review patient care policies
Conduct physical examinations upon admission and regularly after
Participate in care and discharge planning
Prepare for regulatory agency inspections
Manage and adjust medication dosages responsibly
Benefits
Comprehensive medical and healthcare coverage
Opportunities for professional training and development
Supportive and collaborative work environment
Respectful and professional workplace culture
Involvement in a diverse patient population
Full Job Description
Attending Physician (MD / DO)
Medical Director Services PC is looking to hire an experienced Attending Physician (MD / DO) to service a skilled nursing facility in the Bronx.
Excellent salary will be offered, commensurate with experience.
DUTIES:
Assuring delivery of quality care services to all patients in a respectful and professional manner.
Participating in planning, development, and organization of medical services provided.
Develops and reviews medical policies related to patient care.
Conduct physical examinations of patients upon their admission and thereafter on a regular and on an "as-needed-basis."
Participating in the comprehensive care planning, discharge planning, and client and staff development by providing ongoing medical training and education to staff.
Participates in preparation for regulatory agency site visits.
Knowledge of Federal, State and City regulatory requirements and ensures all aspects of clinical care conforms to these requirements.
Order, evaluate, adjust and terminate prescription of medication dosages using sound medical, ethical and responsible discretion and meets with the patient to discuss any adjustments in medication dosage
REQUIREMENTS:
NYS Licensure to practice medicine
Current DEA Registration, in good standing.
Current with the Continuing Medical Education ("CME") licensure requirements
Current, relevant, and substantial knowledge of areas related to health center licensing and operations, e.g., legal/regulatory, administrative, policy, protocols, and other clinical issues, especially within a managed care environment, required.
Previous experience providing services and exercising leadership in a culturally and linguistically diverse setting, with demonstrated success.
Culturally aware and sensitive to the special needs of population.
