POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES

• Examines, diagnoses, treats and/or refers patients assigned to physician’s panel, on an in-patient and out- patient basis (as per individual employment agreements/area of specialty); prescribes pharmaceuticals, other medications, and treatment regimens as appropriate to assessed medical
• Maintains a problem-oriented health record for each patient seen in accordance with the hospitals’ established Health Information Management policies and procedures to include providing appropriate and legible
• Assures continuity of care by providing comprehensive medical services on a timely basis within the hospital’s scope of practice and the provider’s
• Refers clients for appropriate specialty care services, lab and x-ray and any other ancillary services that are appropriate for patient’s management and
• Reviews all lab and x-ray reports for patients under his/her care on a timely basis and makes medical management decisions
• Maintains appropriate productivity standards of specialty as established by the Center; maintains appropriate and efficient patient flow and minimizes schedule changes and
• Provides excellent internal/external customer service to assist patients with their health care
• Trains, mentors and supervises students and clinical support staff, as
• Follows established departmental and clinic policies, procedures, and objectives; continuous quality improvements objectives and safety, environmental, and/or infection control
• Participates in specified health promotion, education and/or prevention programs as needed i.e. diabetes collaborative/health fairs ; attends and participates in clinic meetings / departmental meetings and other clinic functions as required by the hospital.
• Performs other related duties.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS (Please List Education/Experience/Credentials)

• Must possess a current unrestricted license (from any of the 50 contiguous states) to practice Medicine in the US Virgin Islands
• Medical Degree (MD, DO)
• Emergency Medicine Residency Training
• Basic Computer Skills
• Board Certified or Board Eligible
• Annual continuing medical education as required by Board specialty
• ACLS, NRP, BLS, PALS, and or ATLS, if required for specialty

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