Physician job description
Physicians are licensed healthcare professionals whose main responsibility is to ensure that patients are diagnosed properly and are given appropriate treatment plans. They recommend diagnostic tests, interpret the results of these tests, identify the best plan of action to treat the patient, and monitor the patient's progress.
Example physician requirements on a job description
- Medical degree from an accredited institution
- Valid medical license
- Residency training in a specialty field
- Knowledge of relevant medical procedures and protocols
- Ability to read and interpret medical charts and records
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong critical thinking and problem-solving abilities
- Ability to work well under pressure and make quick decisions
- Compassionate and empathetic bedside manner
- Commitment to lifelong learning and professional development
Physician job description example 1
AdventHealth physician job description
Located in Suburban Kansas City, AdventHealth Shawnee Mission is searching for a highly skilled fellowship trained breast surgeon, to join our dedicated team of experts.
AdventHealth Shawnee Mission, a not-for-profit, faith-based hospital that consistently ranks as one of the highest-quality and most preferred hospitals in the Kansas City metropolitan area. AdventHealth Shawnee Mission (AHSM), a member of AdventHealth System, is a 504-bed facility that has 20,000 inpatient admissions and more than 200,000 outpatient admissions annually.
The Cancer Center at AdventHealth Shawnee Mission opened in 2014. Our team today consists of Medical and Radiation Oncology, Gynecologic-Oncology Surgeons, Dedicated Breast Surgeons, and other specialists all working together to create an individualized treatment plan for each patient. AdventHealth Shawnee Mission is the only certified member of MD Anderson Cancer Network , a program of MD Anderson Cancer Center, in Kansas City.
The Cancer program has on-site radiation, an infusion center, and a PET/CT scanner that provides advanced imaging and treatment planning. Our breast program is NAPBC accredited and the Breast Center is an ACR Center of Excellence.
We believe patient care is best delivered in a multidisciplinary approach. Our team works closely with our dedicated surgeons, pathologists, pharmacists, psychologists, social workers, and genetic counselors. This collaboration allows for following best practice and delivering quality care to our patients. There are weekly multidisciplinary tumor conferences and frequent interactions with MD Anderson physicians to further enhance patient care and outcomes.
Our candidate must be well-trained, completed a fellowship in breast surgery, and able to work in a fast-paced environment. Respect for patients, co-workers and staff is of the utmost priority, and we place a considerable focus on providing an exceptional experience for our patients.
We are an equal opportunity employer and do not tolerate discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, age or disability/handicap with respect to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, wages, benefits and other terms and conditions of employment.
Physician job description example 2
Genesis HealthCare physician job description
Genesis Physician Services (GPS), part of Genesis HealthCare - one of the nation's largest providers of skilled nursing and rehabilitation therapy - , is a group practice of Physicians, Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants and others who specialize in the holistic care of sub-acute, skilled nursing and long-term stay patients. Quality of life is always the focus, but getting people back to a healthier state is our promise and what motivates us. We're handling hospitalist acuity in a sub-acute environment; often completing the plan of care initiated in the hospital. As part of a care team, we're addressing complex medical comorbidities -- an exciting challenge and unique opportunity to impact change. As part of a pioneering team, you will most certainly play an integral role in changing what we know about effective healthcare delivery and restorative patient care.
RESPONSIBILITIES/ACCOUNTABILITIES: 1. Take complete responsibility for patients admitted to their service 2. Comply with the Genesis Physician Services (GPS) credentialing process 3. Visit assigned patients in a timely fashion according to GPS policy and procedure. 4. Comply with guidelines related to GPS initiatives. 5. Comply with the Rules and Regulations of the Medical Staff. 6. Comply with the Genesis Corporate Integrity policies. 7. Assess the customer and ensure that a complete history and physical examination are on the chart within 48hrs after the admission. 8. Deliver high quality care to assigned patients. 9. Review Clinical Outcomes Report (COR) and act to improve the care in the facility. 10. Serve as an appropriate role model for other physicians and staff. 11. Help articulate the Genesis HealthCare mission to the community and professional organizations. 12. Help the organization establish appropriate relationships, and coordinate transfer and care arrangements with area hospitals and other pertinent institutions. 13. Demonstrate care and compassion to ensure that all internal and external customers consistently receive high quality service. 14. Comply with the GPS Time Off and On Call policies. 15. Perform other duties as assigned
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Qualifications: SPECIFIC EDUCATIONAL/VOCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS:1. M.D. or D.O. required.2. Board Certified or Eligible in Internal Medicine or Family Practice. 3.To protect the health and safety of our patients, residents, employees, family members, and the communities we serve, Genesis has implemented a universal COVID-19 vaccination requirement for employees, care partners and onsite vendors.
Position Type: Part Time - Contract
Pay Target:
Genesis HealthCare, Inc. and all affiliated entities are proud to practice Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action. Genesis provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, actual or perceived disability, marital status, genetic information, amnesty, or status as covered veterans in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Genesis takes affirmative action to employ and advance in employment qualified minorities, women, individuals with disabilities and covered veterans. This policy is fully supported by the CEO, COO and all members of the leadership team.
Physician job description example 3
Steward Health Care physician job description
Steward Health Care Sebastian, FL 32955
Sebastian River Medical Center is seeking a full-time Urologist
- Board certification required
- Call coverage needed
- Great referral base
- Integrated EMR/Provider/Patient Portal
- Competitive salary and benefits offered (including 401K)
- Malpractice coverage
- CME allowance
About Sebastian River Medical Center
Sebastian River Medical Center brings quality health care to this community with comprehensive services and an experienced team of physicians and caregivers. We are committed to meeting the ever-changing needs of our physicians and patients by investing in modern technology and expanding the services we provide.
One of our fundamental values at Sebastian River Medical Center is our commitment to our local community. We maintain this commitment both collectively as an organization and individually in our personal contributions.
Community Information
This opportunity is on a beachfront community on the East Coast of Central Florida and near the illustrious and pristine Vero Beach!
Top-notch private, charter, and public A-rated schools! Seventy-two miles of white sand beaches lie in wait of sunbathers, surfers, families, and fishermen year-round!
In the Treasure Coast, lies the historic Sebastian Inlet which is home to events like professional surfing competitions, festivals, and concerts and known for excellent saltwater fishing. The inlet spans three miles of beautiful oceanfront. Here visitors and the locals go swimming, scuba diving, snorkeling, or just hang out on the beachside. Neighboring Brevard County's most popular beach cities are Cocoa Beach, Satellite Beach, Melbourne Beach, Indian Harbor Beach, and Indialantic.
One of the many other advantages of living in this beautiful area is its proximity to the area attractions and theme parks like Universal Studios, Epcot, Sea World, Islands of Adventure, Walt Disney World, Aquatica, and Kennedy Space Center! Fine dining, golf, camping, fishing, water sports, outlet/mall - specialty shopping, MLB spring training, NBA team within distance, and night-life also a bonus! The community provides specialty coverage in all areas with little that cannot be treated.
All inquiries will remain confidential.
Steward Health Care is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.
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