Internal Medicine Physician/Geriatrician
Lawrence, MA
Full Time
Healthcare
Mid Level
Scope of Duties:
Requirements:
- Demonstrates clinical competence and professional commitment in the Practice of Medicine by adhering to established standards of practice and utilizing appropriate scientific principles.
- Oversees and provides direct medical care to patients.
- Refer patients to other providers as appropriate.
- Participates in patient care audits for quality assurance and utilization review to maintain and improve patient care standard of excellence.
- Maintains appropriate medical records on assigned patients.
- Maintains medical professional standards and knowledge by regularly attending medical conferences, seminars, continuing education programs, and the teaching medical residents, medical students and /or practitioners or students in other health care professions.
- Serve on-call including as a backup clinician as assigned.
- Serves as member of related committees as requested/needed.
- Represents the health center with external authorities and the community as required.
- Pursues continued education opportunities for ongoing professional growth and accreditation status.
- Accepts responsibility, is self-directed in developing and maintaining own level of competence, career development and education.
- Provide leadership for employees to experience training opportunities related to quality improvement.
- Integrate department/workgroup improvement initiatives with GLFHC system-wide projects and strategic aims.
- Travel between sites may be required.
Requirements:
- Board certification or eligibility in an appropriate specialty and a current medical license in Massachusetts.
- Residency completion in good standing.
- Well-developed organizational skills; strong follow through skills.
- Excellent communication and clinical skills.
- Demonstrated work ethic of confidentiality and professionalism
- Bilingual English/Spanish required.
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