Physician (Locums) - Emergency Medicine - Columbia
@ 270 Prisma Health Medical Group-MidlandsPhysician (Locums) - Emergency Medicine - Columbia
About the job
Prisma Health aims to transform healthcare through talented individuals. The role involves providing primary and episodic medical care, managing hospital admissions, and participating in team and family conferences at Tuomey hospital.
Requirements
- Doctor of Medicine or Osteopathic Medicine
- 2-3 years' clinical experience
- Experience with elderly population
- Teamwork skills
Qualifications
- Current medical license in SC
- BLS certification
- Proven clinical leadership
- Ability to collaborate
Full job description
Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.
Job Summary
Provide direct primary medical care to all participants of the program.Accountabilities
- Performs comprehensive history and physical on new referrals.
- Performs interval history and physicals on established participants completed quarterly or as indicated.
- Evaluates and treats participants with episodic illnesses
- Refers participants to medical specialist as indicated.
- Admits participants to the hospital: (a) Provides primary care (attending) responsibilities for management; (b) Provides updates to the team on a regular basis; (c) Judiciously utilizes specialty consultants; (d) Is responsible for coordinating discharge planning with the team.
- Manages all care of participants in the nursing home: (a) Provides regular visits; (b) Performs telephone contacts with nursing home staff as required; (c) Admits nursing home participants to hospital when necessary.
- Actively participates in family conferences.
- Participates in team meetings, committees and work groups as assigned.
Supervisory/Management Responsibility
This is a non-management job that will report to a supervisor, manager, director, or executive.
Minimum Requirements
- Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.) from an accredited school required. Work experience may NOT substitute for education requirement
At least 2-3 years’ experience, minimum one year experience working with a frail/elderly population.
Required Certifications/Registrations/Licenses
Current license to practice medicine in SC; BLS Required.
Other Required Skills and Experience
Proven clinical leadership. Ability to get along with others in a team environment.
Work Shift
Variable (United States of America)Location
TuomeyFacility
Emergency MedicineDepartment
Emergency Medicine-Practice OperationsShare your talent with us! Our vision is simple: to transform healthcare for the benefits of the communities we serve. The transformation of healthcare requires talented individuals in every role here at Prisma Health.