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Physician - Batavia

Gallatin, Tennessee

Req ID 7457-11770 Post Date Sep. 18, 2024 CategoryPhysician FacilityHighpoint Health Systems
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Evaluates and treats patients with appropriate medical diagnostic and treatment skills. Coordinates discharge planning with Case Manager for admitted patients.
Documents patient care performed, assessments made, and orders given.
Recommends, participates in, and actively works to ensure the success of efforts to improve cost
effectiveness of care provided to patients throughout the organization.
Accepts patient referrals from other physicians. Acts as admitting, attending and/or consulting physician for patients who require hospitalization for primary medical diagnoses, depending on needs of patients, medical staff and hospital.
Participates in academic programs (e.g. medical education and research) as requested.
Develops and oversees the patient care plan in connection with entire clinical care team.
Works to ensure that patients receive the highest quality of care, in a timely, effective, service-oriented manner.
Provides care in the context of promoting age- and culture-appropriate informed choices, shared decision-making, and the right to self-determination.

Minimum Education
Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathy X Required per Employment Agreement
Required Skills
Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action. Computer skills required
Required Skills
Certifications:
Basic Life Support (BLS) - American Heart Association or American Red Cross - Required If not current upon hire, must be obtained within 30 days of start date.
Required Skills
Licenses: Medical Doctor or Doctor of Osteopathy in the State of Tennessee - Required per Employment Agreement
Minimum Work Experience
Experience as required by specialty of practice - Required per Employment Agreement

Equal opportunity and affirmative action employers and are looking for diversity in candidates for employment: Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran
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