Post Acute/Nursing Home Physician Position

Duties and Responsibilities

• Provides medical orders, medical direction, medical care services, consultation, and supervision of the healthcare staff and chart review.
• Works with Advanced Practice Providers, nursing staff, and other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care, manage chronic conditions, and ensure the overall well-being of residents.
• Performs rounds in the facility, obtaining a history from the patient and supplemental sources, performing an exam, and documenting findings within an electronic medical record.
• Organizes a rounding schedule, notes, labs, and imaging reports in the EHR for patients seen within the practice.
• Communicates with the Director of Nursing or floor nurses before and after rounds to obtain their concerns and relay any new orders to them. New orders should be written at the time of rounds to activate them.
• Notates findings and treatment course in patient charts including follow-up notes.
• Manages special projects and duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Current Medical Doctor or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine license
• Board certification MD or DO credentials
• State and federal licensure requirements including DEA
• BLS certification
• Knowledge of state and federal regulations including OSHA, HIPAA, blood borne pathogens and others
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work efficiently and effectively in a fast-paced and high-stress environment
• Knowledge and experience with electronic medical record systems
• Understanding of medical coding and billing
• Strong decision-making and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals and staff
• Certified in common PC applications including Internet, Email, and Microsoft Office

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