Geriatric Physician Specialist
2 days ago
Job Summary:
CareSouth is seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Geriatric Physician to join our team. As a Geriatric Physician, you will be responsible for providing exceptional patient care to our geriatric population, promoting healthy living, and developing personalized treatment plans to ensure optimal well-being and independence.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide Robust Preventative Care: Conduct thorough assessments, diagnose, and treat geriatric patients with a focus on preventative care.
- Diagnose and Treat Physiological Anomalies: Accurately diagnose and treat a range of physiological anomalies, including innocuous and harmful conditions.
- Develop Resource-Specific Treatment Plans: Create personalized treatment plans tailored to each patient's needs, incorporating resource-specific interventions.
- Identify Assistive Technologies: Pinpoint assistive technologies that alleviate pressing health-related symptoms, ensuring patients receive the best possible care.
- Implement Effective Treatment Regimens: Reconfigure ineffective treatment regimens with urgency, ensuring patients receive optimal care.
- Issue Referral Documents: Provide pertinent referral documents when necessary, facilitating seamless care transitions.
- Code Diagnoses and Treatments: Properly code diagnoses and treatments, updating patient charts accordingly.
- Advocate for Patients: Act as a patient advocate, ensuring their needs are met and their voices are heard.
- Education and Engagement: Educate patients on healthy eating and mental exercise, engaging them in their treatment and wellness objectives to foster long-term independence.
- System Organization and Maintenance: Provide an effective system of medical care, emphasizing wellness and prevention of illness.
- Communication and Collaboration: Serve as a communication link between the Chief Medical Officer and non-management employees of the medical department, fostering a culture of collaboration and open communication.
Requirements:
- Education: Physician must be a graduate of an approved and accredited Medical School.
- Licenses, Registrations, and Certifications: Board certified or Board eligible in Family Practice or Internal Medicine, with a specialization in geriatrics. Family Physician must be licensed to Practice Medicine in the State of Louisiana and possess a Medical School Diploma, Board Certification Notification, and/or Residency Training Certificate. Federal and State DEA Certificates.
- Job Knowledge: The Physician must have excellent independent judgment and decision-making skills relating to patient healthcare.
- Supervises: Indirectly supervise Registered Nurse, License Practical Nurses, Medical Assistants, and all other medical staff employees.
- Training: Relias CareSouth Onboarding and Relias Track A Clinical.
Performance Management Evaluation Type: Clinic
Physical Requirements:
- Visual acuity - always
- Hand-eye coordination - always
- Lifting approximately 20-30 lbs., Pushing, Pulling - sometimes
- Stooping, Bending, and Standing - sometimes
- Walking- frequent; short distances
Work Environment:
- Indoor, environmentally controlled
- Exposure to disease or infections
- No vibrations
- Exposure to artificial and/or natural light
- Exposure to outdoor weather elements
Application Procedure: Please submit a completed employment application found at www.caresouth.org/jobs. CareSouth is an EOE.
Closing: This announcement will remain open until filled.
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