PHYSICIAN (MULTIPLE POSITIONS)

PHYSICIAN (MULTIPLE POSITIONS) - POUGHKEEPSIE, NEW YORK Responsible for admission and inpatient medical management services for patients, including emergency department consultations, admitting evaluations, daily patient care rounds, all routine medical care, diagnostic and therapeutic ordering, coordination of specialist care, patient and family communications, and the supervision of discharge planning for patients. This position at Vituity will have the additional following duties: Prescribe or administer medication, therapy, and other specialized medical care to treat or prevent illness, disease, or injury. Explain procedures and discuss test results or prescribed treatments with patients. Manage and treat common health problems, such as infections, influenza or pneumonia, as well as serious, chronic, and complex illnesses, in adolescents, adults, and the elderly. Analyze records, reports, test results, or examination information to diagnose medical condition of patient. Provide and manage long-term, comprehensive medical care, including diagnosis and nonsurgical treatment of diseases, for adult patients in an office or hospital. Collect, record, and maintain patient information, such as medical history, reports, or examination results. Make diagnoses when different illnesses occur together or in situations where the diagnosis may be obscure. Monitor patients' conditions and progress and reevaluate treatments as necessary. Immunize patients to protect them from preventable diseases. Refer patient to medical specialist or other practitioner when necessary. Advise surgeon of a patient's risk status and recommend appropriate intervention to minimize risk. Provide consulting services to other doctors caring for patients with special or difficult problems. Prepare government or organizational reports on birth, death, and disease statistics, workforce evaluations, or the medical status of individuals. Plan, implement, or administer health programs in hospitals, businesses, or communities for prevention and treatment of injuries or illnesses. Schedule: Full-time position (40 hours per week/2080 hours per year). Hours and shifts vary, call and weekends required. Salary: $149.99 per hour Education: Medical degree or foreign equivalent Training: Completion of three years (36 months) in family or internal medicine residency. For this position, we will accept either a family medicine residency or an internal medicine residency. Other requirements: Board Certified or Board Eligible (BC/BE); and New York medical license or ability to obtain. Any interested applicant may apply for consideration to the following: Vituity-New York Medical Group PLLC d/b/a Vituity, send resume to [email protected] and reference job code 2500030X