Overview
Starr Regional Medical Center is currently seeking talent to fill the position of Physician for our Physician Services Department. This job is temporary.
*Benefits Include:*
* Competitive Pay
* Free onsite parking
* Health Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision) for full-time employees
* Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employees
* 401(k) plan with company match
* Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants
*Core competencies include, but are not limited to the following:*
* Evaluates and treats patients with appropriate medical diagnostic and treatment skills. Coordinates discharge planning with Case Manager for admitted patients.
* Documents patient care performed, assessments made, and orders given.
* Recommends, participates in, and actively works to ensure the success of efforts to improve costeffectiveness of care provided to patients throughout the organization.
* Accepts patient referrals from other physicians. Acts as admitting, attending and/or consulting physician for patients who require hospitalization for primary medical diagnoses, depending on needs of patients, medical staff and hospital.
* Participates in academic programs (e.g. medical education and research) as requested.
* Develops and oversees the patient care plan in connection with entire clinical care team.
* Works to ensure that patients receive the highest quality of care, in a timely, effective, service-oriented manner.
* Provides care in the context of promoting age- and culture-appropriate informed choices, shared decision-making, and the right to self-determination.
Minimum EducationMedical Doctor or Doctor of Osteopathy degree from an accredited program:â–¡ Preferred X RequiredCurrent TN MD or DO licensure, DEA licensure:â–¡ Preferred X Required
Minimum Work Experience5 or more years in a Family Practice setting as a Physician:X Preferred â–¡ Required
Required SkillsCertifications:The below certifications will be required at the time of hire:X Basic Life Support (BLS)The below certifications will be required by Physicians before working in a new department with these additional certifications:X Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
X Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
**Job:** **Physician Services*
**Organization:** **Starr Athens Physicians Practices*
**Title:** *Physician – Temporary*
**Location:** *Tennessee-Athens*
**Requisition ID:** *7412-6793*
