Job Description:

SUMMARY

Under indirect supervision, provides and manages direct health care for a specified patient population.

PRINCIPAL ACTIVITIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provides and manages direct patient care, including physical examinations, evaluations, assessments, diagnoses and treatment for a specified patient population.
• Prescribes pharmaceuticals, other medications, and treatment regimens as appropriate to assessed medical conditions.
• Refers patients to specialists and to relevant patient care components as appropriate.
• Trains and supervises medical students and residents engaged in specialty activities and procedures, as appropriate.
• May manage the daily operations of a specific medical program, patient care unit, or research function.
• Directs and coordinates the patient care activities of nursing and support staff as required.
• Follows established departmental policies, procedures, and objectives, continuous quality improvement objectives, and safety, environmental, and/or infection control standards.
• As appropriate to the position, participates in specified health promotion, education and/or prevention programs.
• Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.

PHYSICAL & MENTAL DEMANDS

• Moderate physical activity.
• Requires handling of average-weight objects up to 25 pounds.
• Standing and/or walking for more than four (4) hours per day.

WORKING CONDITIONS & ENVIRONMENT

• Work involves considerable exposure to unusual elements, such as extreme temperatures, dirt, dust, fumes, smoke, unpleasant odors, and/or loud noises.
• Work environment involves exposure to potentially dangerous materials and situations that require following extensive safety precautions and may include the use of protective equipment.
• Will work with blood or blood-borne pathogens and will require OSHA training.

CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT

• Successful candidate must submit to post offer, pre-employment physical examination/medical history check.
• CPR Certified
• Pre-employment background investigation will be required.
• Able to obtain Oregon state licensure within 90 days of employment.

JOB LOCATION

Three Rivers Health Center
150 S. Wall
Coos Bay, OR 97420

Apply online @ www.ctclusi.org

Open Until Filled