What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Doctor position at CivicMinds, Inc?
Responsibilities
- Work with the primary healthcare team to provide patients with primary medical care services within the standard of care for Nursing Home patients.
- Order laboratory and radiology tests and refer patients to specialists when appropriate and called for.
- Analyze reports, test results, medical records and examinations to diagnose condition of patients and propose treatment options.
- Prescribe pharmaceuticals, other medications, and treatment regimens to treat identified and documented medical conditions.
- Discuss potential side effects of medication/treatment with patients and ensure that all allergy information is up-to-date before prescribing medication/treatment.
- Provide advice to patients for lifestyle and diet changes that may improve their health or help to treat the health issue they are experiencing.
- Adhere to departmental policies, procedures and objectives, ongoing quality improvement objectives and safety, environmental, and infection control standards.
- Maintain patient confidentiality and comply with all federal and state health information privacy laws
- Record complete, timely and legible medical records
Specialties (Accepting New Grads for all specialities)
- Primary Care
- Urgent Care
- House Calls (with a driver)
- Nursing Homes
- Pain Management
- Cardiology
- Otho
- G.I
- Urology
- Neurology
- Ophthalmology
- Optometry
Requirements
- BC/BE in Geriatrics, Internal Medicine, Palliative Care/Hospice or Family Medicine
- Medical Doctor(MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic(DO) degree from an accredited United States medical school
- Successful completion of residency and at an accredited healthcare institution or completed a US residency or 5 year pathway
- Active NY License
- Current New York State Medical Practitioner License
- Current Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) and Department of Public Safety (DPS) registration, for prescription writing. I’m guessing they can get this during the credentialing process
- Experience providing primary care and diagnostic services in a clinical setting
- Experience working in a team of healthcare professionals and collaborating with them to ensure positive, effective patient experiences with our organization