Pulmonology Specialist

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Position Overview

The Prisma Health Physician is dedicated to delivering high-quality medical services to patients within the Prisma Health-University Medical Group.

Key Responsibilities

• Engage in the diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of various diseases, defects, or injuries, and recommend or prescribe appropriate treatments for the relief or cure of physical, mental, or functional ailments.
• Provide medical care to patients in accordance with established professional standards, ensuring equitable treatment regardless of their financial status or demographic background.
• Maintain accurate, clear, and timely documentation for all medical examinations and procedures, utilizing Current Procedural Terminology and International Classification of Diseases codes appropriately.
• Participate in after-hours call coverage alongside other physicians in the practice, unless otherwise agreed upon.
• Adhere to accepted medical practices and comply with the regulations of managed care organizations and other payors, including Medicare and Medicaid, while prioritizing professional medical judgment.
• Enhance clinical expertise through ongoing medical education to meet certification and state licensing requirements.
• Actively engage in non-revenue generating activities that support the Vision and Mission of Prisma Health, which may include committee participation, community outreach, and contributions to teaching and research initiatives.
• Contribute to proposals for managed care contracts as needed.
• Assist in the development of quality assurance programs, utilization management initiatives, patient education services, and patient satisfaction efforts.
• Support the organization in obtaining and maintaining necessary licenses, permits, and accreditations relevant to the practice.

Supervisory Responsibilities

This role does not involve management responsibilities and will report to a supervisor, manager, director, or executive.

Minimum Qualifications

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
• Successful completion of residency; Board Certified or Board Eligible; Medical Staff Privileges

Required Certifications and Licenses

• Valid South Carolina Medical License
• South Carolina Controlled Substance License
• Drug Enforcement Agency Number

Essential Skills and Experience

• Basic computer proficiency
• Familiarity with office equipment (fax/copier)
• Mathematical competency
• Specialty-specific skills

Work Schedule

Variable shifts may be required.

Location

Patewood Outpatient Center/Medical Offices

Facility

2131 Pulmonology Lung Center

Department

Pulmonology Lung Center - Practice Operations

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