Acute care physician job description

Orlando Regional Medical Center (ORMC) is an 808-bed hospital in downtown Orlando and the flagship medical center of Orlando Health. For over 100 years, ORMC has provided the most advanced options available for surgical, medical, rehabilitative, and emergency care. Today, through our state-of-the-art technology and leading medical specialists, we provide a comprehensive continuum of care for trauma, heart, vascular, stroke, neuroscience, oncology, surgery, and orthopedic patients.

Additionally, ORMC provides diagnostic and laboratory testing, medical and surgical services, intensive and progressive care, and wound management. Our numerous specialty centers include treatment for memory disorder and epilepsy, the Orlando Health Rehabilitation Institute (OHRI), the esteemed Brain Injury Rehabilitation Program (BIRC), outpatient surgery services, and an inpatient acute rehabilitation program at the ORMC North Tower.

Award-winning Level One Trauma Center:

ORMC is proud to be home to Central Florida's only Level One Trauma Center, which sees more than 85,000 patients per year including 3,400 major trauma cases. ORMC's life-saving surgical and medical care is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

ORMC also recently received full Atrial Fibrillation with Electrophysiology Services (EPS) Accreditation status from the SCPC, one of only two hospitals in Florida and the only one in Central Florida to achieve this designation.

Emergency Air Transport:

ORMC is also home to the area's only air ambulance service. The Air Care Team, founded in 1985, is comprised of three medical helicopters that service a 90-mile radius that includes 10 counties in Central Florida. Since its inception, the Air Care Team has flown over 19,000 patients and 1.2 million accident-free miles on their rescue and transport missions

Graduate Medical Education:

One of the state's six major teaching hospitals, ORMC offers seven residency programs accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education: Emergency Medicine, Internal Medicine, OB-GYN, Orthopedic Surgery, Pathology, Pediatrics and Surgical Education.

ORMC also offers 10 fellowship programs: Administrative/Research, Emergency Medical Services, Ultrasound, Hematology/Oncology, Pediatric Orthopedics, Orthopedic Trauma, Pediatric Sports Medicine, Colon Rectal Surgery, Surgical Critical Care and Surgical Trauma. Medical students from universities across the country, including Florida State University, University of Florida, and University of South Florida, come to ORMC to complete their medical education and training. For more information, visit our Graduate Medical Education portal.

PandoLogic. Keywords: Physician, Location: Orlando, FL - 32806

PeaceHealth is a well-established financially stable multi-specialty provider group looking for an Experienced Physician interested in an Urgent Care opportunity and to BE A PART OF THE EXCITING FUTURE OF PEACEHEALTH. Experience or training evaluating and treating children is required.
Eugene/Springfield, OR - Urgent Care
- Full-time position
- 2 locations open 7 days a week
- Current Hours: 8 am - 7 pm
- Low acuity care
- Approx. 25-35 patients per provider per shift
- Typically staffed with 2-3 providers daily (MD, DO, NP or PA)
- Limited lab onsite
- Capable of procedures and wet reading x-rays
- Good with problem solving, group decision making
- Team based with experienced nursing staff, fully licensed radiology technicians, etc…
We offer the unique opportunity to practice Urgent Care with a collegial group, a highly competitive pay system, full malpractice coverage, relocation assistance, great benefits and much, much more. PeaceHealth encourages personal growth and patient centered care.
Eugene, Oregon ranked 9th on the Livability Top 100 Best Places to Live. Come experience the wide array of restaurants, visit the fermentation district, and entertainment venues that make Eugene a true urban playground. Eugene boasts cultural amenities typical of larger cities, from the Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art to the world-famous Oregon Bach Festival. Eugene is home to the University of Oregon Ducks! Historic Hayward field will host the Olympic Trials in 2021, NCAA Track & Field Championships, and 1st time in the United States the World Athletics Championships will be in Eugene, OR in 2022. The area offers outdoor produce markets, abundant parks, camping, hiking, wine tasting, and natural beauty. It truly is a place to experience and love!
PeaceHealth Sacred Heart Medical Center at Riverbend is a state-of-the-art regional medical center. On the leading edge of evidence-based hospital design, and creating a patient-centered, healing environment with a strong focus on quality clinical outcomes and patient safety.
EEO Affirmative Action Employer/Vets/Disabled in accordance with applicable local, state or federal laws.
PandoLogic. Keywords: Emergency Physician, Location: Eugene, OR - 97401

The physician has responsibility for the medical care and treatment of patients rendered by the hospice interdisciplinary team (IDT), and shall consult and cooperate with the patients' attending physicians. The physician provides direction and guidance to the staff and volunteers of the hospice IDT to assure the maintenance of quality standards of care for patients and families. The physician educates practicing physicians and others engaged in health care services regarding the hospice program and its potential benefits to patients.
Direct Patient Care
Participates in the evaluation and certification/recertification of the terminal prognosis for patients on the team, at indicated intervals. Participates in the development of the initial plan of care (IPOC) as a member of the IDT. Participates in the development, implementation, and ongoing revision of the comprehensive plan of care. Provides accurate and timely documentation of all patient care services provided. Participates in ongoing revision of the comprehensive POC when a patient is being cared for at a general inpatient level of care, including review of patient appropriateness for continued inpatient management. Intervenes proactively, as required, when there is a possible revocation, and reviews all revocations with the other members of the IDT. Provides medical expertise on an on going and timely basis to admission and patient care staff on issues and challenges involving evaluation of terminal prognosis and pain and symptom management.
IPU Physician Responsibilities
The covering physician must be available including in-person at the inpatient unit if necessary to discuss care plans with families, answer questions, and address any concerns. A best practice would be to designate time each day of the week for this activity, so that staff can offer a time for families to meet and communicate with the physician. Participates in the evaluation and certification/recertification of the terminal prognosis for patients on the team, at indicated intervals. The physician is expected to see each patient daily. Adequate time must be spent for each encounter every day at the inpatient level of care, which should include the following: Review of the medical record, including what lead up to the IPU stay and what has transpired over the stay and in the last 24 hours; Detailed review of medication usage with necessary adjustments to treatments; A history and physical commensurate to the patient's needs; and Communicate and coordinate care with other team members.
Community Relations
Educate community physicians on the principles of palliative medicine. Provide resource and consultative support to community physicians in hospice and palliative medicine. Attend and present at medical staff and other medical community conferences on hospice and palliative medicine. Serve as liaison between the hospice and community physicians. Make regular contacts with practicing physicians to introduce the hospice program, to educate physicians regarding individuals for whom hospice may be appropriate, and to answer clinical and other concerns of physicians with respect to hospice. Assist in introducing the VITAS program to long term care providers, managed care providers, hospitals, and others.
LICENSE AND EDUCATION
Licensed to practice medicine or osteopathy in the state in which the program is operating. Board eligible/certified in Hospice and Palliative Medicine, Internal Medicine, Family Practice, or other related specialty with a working knowledge of the principles of palliative medicine and symptom management. If physician will be providing inpatient care, membership in good standing on the medical staff of the hospital or hospitals in which the hospice inpatient care is provided. Registration with the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) to prescribe all schedules of controlled substances with no restriction as to the location of practice. If applicable, state controlled substance certification or registration for the state in which the hospice program is operating. Actively participates in the clinical education and training for all hospice patient care, admissions, and administrative personnel. Attends and satisfactorily completes all VITAS orientation and physician training programs, which may include ongoing physician training meetings. Demonstrates on going competence in the principles of and current development in palliative medicine. Is a member of and participates in professional organizations related to palliative medicine.


SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATE
EOE/AA M/F/D/V
ABOUT US
VITAS Healthcare is the nation's leading provider of end-of-life care, and has the resources and expertise to support your personal and professional growth. As a member of the VITAS team, you'll find fulfillment working for a people-focused organization dedicated to making a difference in the lives of others. You will be more than just an employee: You will be counted on as an expert in your field, and as a valued team member whose efforts are respected and vital to our hospice mission.
All VITAS employees commit to fulfilling their duties and responsibilities with the highest regard for professionalism, collaboration and teamwork, and an eye focused constantly on growth and improvement. We serve with commitment and compassion, and position ourselves for the future by embracing, innovating, and leading change. If you are that person, make your voice heard-find your purpose at VITAS today.
Benefits Include:
- Competitive compensation
- Health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance
- Pre-tax healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts
- Life insurance
- 401(k) plan with numerous investment options and generous company match
- Cancer and/or critical illness benefit
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Paid Time Off
- Employee Assistance Program
- Legal Insurance
- Roadside Assistance
- Affinity Program
Many of our positions offer the opportunity to work day or night shifts, weekdays or weekends.
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PandoLogic. Keywords: Palliative Care Physician, Location: Jacksonville, FL - 32256