Family Practice Physician Outpatient Only Practitioner - Physicians Only Apply - Perm
Company: Rob
Location: Newark
Posted on: April 15, 2024
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Job Description:
A Family Practice Physician Outpatient Only Practitioner
practice is seeking a qualified physician for Newark, NJ. This and
other physician jobs brought to you by ExactMD. Medical Doctors
Only Apply.
MD/DO - Staff Physician - Primary CareOverview
The Site Physician is responsible
for providing medical services to inmates of the Department of
Corrections consistent
with community standards of care, and providing overall supervision
for
clinical services for the site.-- Serves as the liaison for
clinical
matters with medical providers outside the system and provides
---on-call---
services.Responsibilities (duties
include but are not limited to)
Reports to the assigned
facility at the designated time to examine referred patients.
Assures the implementation and
on-going supervision of the on-site chronic clinics.
Consults with medical providers
in the community to resolve issues in the delivering services to
inmates.
Assumes the role of primary
care physician with the coordination of on and off site care
needs.
Supervises the clinical services
clinical services provided the professional and paraprofessional
staff.
As directed, visits patients
housed in the medial unit and records encounters in patient
progress notes
using SOAP format.
Ensures that all verbal or
telephone orders are countersigned within seventy-two (72)
hours.
When appropriate, utilizes
available in-house resource personnel for treatment or resolution
of
identified problems before utilizing off-site referral.
Provides emergency treatment
on-site and responds appropriately in urgent or emergency
situations.
Maintains proper certification
for cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
Assumes responsibility and
accountability for his/her individual judgment and actions.
Utilizes standard precautions
when providing any invasive procedures for diagnostic or routine
studies
or handling specimens.
Keeps patient information
confidential and respects the patient---s right to privacy, in
accordance
with accepted confidentiality practices for incarcerated
individuals.
Abides by the security
regulations of the facility.
Notifies the Administrator of
changes in scheduled coverage and assists in arrangement for
coverage of
medical services if unavailable for an extended period of time.
Serves a Chairperson of the
Medical Audit Committee.
Annually reviews and approves
clinical protocols, clinical policies, procedures and medical
disaster
plan.
Assists with the development of
medical audit criteria.
Oversees the on-site quality
assurance program, including infection control and review & action
on
inmate complaints.
Serves as discussion leader for
selected ---service training classes.
Represents the health care
program in discussion with local civic groups or visiting
officials.
Monitors referrals to outside
health care facilities for appropriateness, quality and continuity
of
care.
Monitors non-formulary medication
utilization at the assigned--facility.
Is available for the resolution
of administrative/medical issues.
Assists in the screening,
interviewing and evaluating the credentials of health care
providers.
Ensures that all physician
documentation is dates, timed, legible, problem oriented and
signed.
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All other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Must possess a degree in
medicine (M.D./D.O.) from an accredited medical school.
Must be licensed to perform
medicine and must be CDS certified.--
Physical DemandsThe physical demands described here are
representative of those that must
be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential
functions of this
job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals
with
disabilities to perform the essential functions.--While performing
the duties of this job, the
employee is regularly required to stand, walk, and talk or hear.
The employee
frequently is required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel
objects, tools,
or controls; reach with hands and arms; and climb or balance. The
employee is
occasionally required to sit and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
The employee
must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision
abilities
required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color
vision, peripheral
vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
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