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Cardio-Oncologist

Mercy Medical Center - Cedar Rapids

Rapids, IA | Full Time

$190k-245k (estimate)

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Mercy Medical Center - Cedar Rapids is Hiring a Cardio-Oncologist Near Rapids, IA

Summary

This position supports Mercy's philosophy of patient centered care by providing professional medical services to patients of Mercy Medical Center in both inpatient and outpatient settings.

Job Duties/Essential Functions

Job Duties

Provides professional medical services to patients of Mercy Medical Center, including patients of physicians who do not treat inpatients and unassigned/indigent patients who present to the Emergency Department in need of services and medical inpatients of Mercy Medical Center whose attending physician has requested consultation.
Obtains and records an appropriate medical history of each patient, including, but not limited to: The patient's chief complaint, past medical history, family history, social history, review of systems, physical exam, diagnosis, assessment and plan of care.
Performs and/or orders clinically appropriate procedures for each patient and documenting same.
Analyzes reports and findings of tests and clinical examinations in order to assess the medical condition of each patient, including formulating a diagnosis and documenting same in conformity with applicable professional standards, third party payer requirements and Mercy policies and procedures.
Prescribes clinically appropriate medication and treatment for each patient and documenting same.
Refers each patient to other physicians, including specialists and other health care providers, whenever the patient's condition so warrants and documenting same.
Keeps and maintains accurate, complete, appropriate, timely and legible medical records relating to all professional services rendered to Mercy patients in conformity with applicable professional standards, third party payer requirements and Mercy policies and procedures.
Timely reports births, deaths, outbreaks of contagious disease and other information required by law to be reported to governmental authorities.
Uses and promotes evidence-based clinical practice.
Exercises final medical judgment in all issues of health care.
Reviews on a regular basis long term cases that require ongoing medical attention.
Consults with Medical Director and other medical professionals as needed regarding patient care, assessment, and education issues.
Participates in quality improvement, management, continuing education, and other patient care programs established by the hospital.
Oversees mid-level medical staff as assigned as well as nursing clinical staff.
Assists in the resolution of complaints, requests and inquiries from patients.

Department Specific Duties

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Knowledge of and ability to apply professional medical principles, procedures, and techniques.
Thorough knowledge of pharmacological agents used in patient treatment.
Effective verbal and written communication skills along with proper telephone etiquette.
Performs duties in a tactful and professional manner.

Professional Experience

5 years of clinical experience preferred.
Previous experience in field of practice preferred.

Education

Licensure, Certification, Registration

Licensed to practice medicine without restriction or limitation in the State of Iowa required
Iowa Dependent Adult Abuse/Iowa Child Abuse Mandatory Reporter training required. Employee must submit certification of completed training to Human Resources prior to start or transfer date.

Physical Demand Requirements

Medium: Exert 20-50 lbs. of force occasionally and/or 10-15 lbs. of force frequently

Job Summary

JOB TYPE

Full Time

INDUSTRY

Hospital

SALARY

$190k-245k (estimate)

POST DATE

03/29/2024

EXPIRATION DATE

05/27/2024

WEBSITE

www.mercycare.org

HEADQUARTERS

Cedar Rapids, Iowa

SIZE

7,500 - 15,000

CEO

Jon Sweet

REVENUE

$500M - $1B

INDUSTRY

Hospital

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About Mercy Medical Center - Cedar Rapids

MercyCare Community Physicians has fifteen family practice clinics throughout the Cedar Rapids, Iowa area, including in Center Point, Hiawatha, Marion, Monticello, Mount Vernon, North Liberty and Tama. Two urgent care facilities and four specialty clinics are also part of the MCCP system. MCCP also offers billing and other administrative services to clients of its Managed Services Organizations. Established in 1995, MCCP is affiliated with Mercy Medical Center in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.