Surgical Director of Cardiothoracic Transplant
Ochsner Health · New Orleans, LA · 6 mo ago
ManagementFull-time
About the role
We're seeking a Surgical Director of Cardiothoracic Transplant to join our dedicated team. Reporting to the Chief of Surgery, this role will oversee the surgical program for cardiothoracic transplant, ensuring high-quality patient care and adherence to clinical protocols.
Responsibilities
- Examine the health of a patient to help make proper diagnosis of clinical conditions and prescribe medication, treatments, and follow-up care as required.
- Prescribe pharmaceuticals, other medications, and treatment regimens to treat identified and documented medical conditions.
- Provide care directly and indirectly by working with other members of an interdisciplinary team to formulate treatment plans.
- Timely record patient encounters in Electronic Health Record.
- Request further medical evaluations and make referrals, as necessary.
- Understand and commit to the highest standards of professionalism; willingness to hold others to those standards.
- Commit to collaboration with all members of the department to provide quality patient care.
- Ensure accurate coding of all patient visits.
- Comply with policies, procedures, bylaws, processes of privileging/credentialing, and standards of care that are conducive to the provision of high-quality medical services consistent with accreditation standards, state and federal licensure or regulations, Medicare, Medicaid, and other regulations, guidelines, requirements, and statutes as applicable.
Requirements
Required - Board certified or eligible for certification in physician’s primary specialty
Licensed Practicing Provider MD/DO
Credentialed and willing to maintain clinical practice
Qualifications
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