What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fellow Physician, Waco Family Medicine Sports Medicine Program (3560) position at WACO FAMILY MEDICINE?
PRIMARY DUTIES:
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Diagnose, treat, and prevent sports-related injuries and conditions, with a strong emphasis on musculoskeletal medicine, exercise science, and wellness promotion.
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Provide clinical care to athletes and active individuals under supervision.
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Perform and interpret diagnostic musculoskeletal ultrasound and joint injections.
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Participate in team coverage for high school, collegiate, and/or professional sports teams.
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Assist in pre-participation physical exams and sideline/event coverage.
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Engage in academic activities including teaching, presentations, and scholarly research.
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Participate in weekly didactic sessions, journal clubs, and case conferences.
OTHER DUTIES:
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Attend didactic sessions, and journal clubs.
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Attend assigned and committee conferences/meetings.
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Participate in ongoing quality improvement projects.
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Participate in direct feedback sessions and structured evaluations
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Engage in self-directed learning to enhance clinical knowledge and decision-making
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Adherence to duty hour restrictions per ACGME guidelines
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Maintain admission privileges at both Baylor Scott and White Hillcrest & Ascension Providence
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Adhere to the standards, policies and expectations set forth in the WFM-R Resident and Fellow Manual
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Other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
REPORTS TO: WFM-Sports Medicine Program Director, Attending Physicians
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
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M.D. or D.O. degree from accredited school
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Completion of a residency in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Pediatrics
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Board eligible or certified in primary specialty
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Eligible for medical licensure