Laborist

Core Job Responsibilities

• 7 24 hour shifts per month
• First call once per week and one weekend per month
• Must be BE/BC
• EPIC EMR
• Assist with Cesarean Sections, Gynecology Surgeries and Circumcisions as needed
• Provide assistance to Nursing staff, Midwives and Nurse Practitioners as needed

Education/Experience Requirements

• Medical degree (M.D. or D.O.) and successful completion of a residency and internship
• Experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified, which may include residency in a directly related medical specialty
• Knowledge of legal and ethical standards for the delivery of medical care
• Ability to maintain quality, safety, and/or infection control standards
• Knowledge of community medical diagnostic and patient care services in area of medical expertise
• Ability to supervise, advise, and train clinical professionals and/or students in area of expertise
• Knowledge of relevant drugs and non-pharmaceutical patient care aids and ability to prescribe dosages and instruct patients in correct usage
• Ability to develop and present educational programs and/or workshops
• Knowledge of current principles, methods and procedures for the delivery of medical evaluation, diagnosis and treatment in area of expertise
• Ability to work both independently and in a team environment
• Knowledge of related accreditation and certification requirements
• Ability to observe, assess, and record symptoms, reactions, and progress
• Effective verbal and written communication skills

Licensure/Certification Requirements

• Current NYS Certification/Licensure
• Federal DEA Certification
• Board certified or Board Eligible in Specified Area of Medical Specialty, Medical Specialty License or Certification if applicable