What are the responsibilities and job description for the Internal Medicine Specialist position at Yale New Haven Health?
Job Summary
The Yale New Haven Health organization seeks a skilled Internal Medicine Specialist to provide comprehensive primary care and oversee an interdisciplinary healthcare team. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for examining patients, diagnosing conditions, creating treatment plans, and collaborating on care improvements while adhering to legal and ethical standards.
About the Role
This position requires a Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) with appropriate board certification and a valid medical license. You will work closely with an interdisciplinary team to provide high-quality patient care, lead administrative duties, and perform leadership roles as needed.
Responsibilities
Requirements
To be successful in this role, you must possess excellent written and oral communication, listening, and social skills. Ability to effectively manage and direct medical staff support activities while providing quality patient care is essential. A thorough knowledge of pharmacological agents used in patient treatment and ability to receive detailed information are also required.
The Yale New Haven Health organization seeks a skilled Internal Medicine Specialist to provide comprehensive primary care and oversee an interdisciplinary healthcare team. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for examining patients, diagnosing conditions, creating treatment plans, and collaborating on care improvements while adhering to legal and ethical standards.
About the Role
This position requires a Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) with appropriate board certification and a valid medical license. You will work closely with an interdisciplinary team to provide high-quality patient care, lead administrative duties, and perform leadership roles as needed.
Responsibilities
- Examine patients, obtain medical histories, and treat acute and chronic illnesses.
- Order, perform, and interpret diagnostic tests.
- Involves patients and their families in care and treatment decisions.
- Create treatment plans and complete orders in patient charts.
- Collaborate on improvements in care delivery and service with staff, other physicians, and management.
Requirements
To be successful in this role, you must possess excellent written and oral communication, listening, and social skills. Ability to effectively manage and direct medical staff support activities while providing quality patient care is essential. A thorough knowledge of pharmacological agents used in patient treatment and ability to receive detailed information are also required.