Staff Physician - Gynecologist

Worker Category: Regular Full Time

Home Department: Executive

Job Description:

Purpose: The Board Certified or Board Eligible Staff Physician provides patients with primary care services in a licensed diagnostic and treatment center.

Key Job Responsibility Areas:

• Patient Care: Provide gynecologic care to patients on-site in clinic with an interdisciplinary approach, to diverse populations, including patients with HIV, Hep C, LGBTQ. Rotating 24-hour phone-based call system to include urgent patient communications, ED visits, hospital admissions, panic lab values, etc. Provide consultation regarding gynecologic care as requested4. Provide primary medical care, including women’s health to diverse populations, including patients with HIV, Hep C, LGBTQ. Collect, record, and maintain patient information, such as medical histories, reports, and examination results. Collect medical information from patients, family members, or other medical professionals. Prescribe or administer therapy, medication, and other specialized medical care to treat or prevent illness, disease, or injury. Operate on patients to treat conditions. Analyze records, reports, test results, or examination information to diagnose medical condition of patient. Analyze test data or images to inform diagnosis or treatment. Explain procedures and discuss test results or prescribed treatments with patients. Explain medical procedures or test results to patients or family members. Monitor patients' conditions and progress and reevaluate treatments as necessary. Monitor patient progress or responses to treatments. Advise patients and community members concerning diet, activity, hygiene, and disease prevention. Provide health and wellness advice to patients, program participants, or caregivers. Refer patient to medical specialist or other practitioner when necessary. Refer patients to other healthcare practitioners or health resources. Direct and coordinate activities of nurses, students, assistants, specialists, therapists, and other medical staff. Prepare government and organizational reports on birth, death, and disease statistics, workforce evaluations, or the medical status of individuals. Prepare official health documents or records.
• Teaching/Training: Precept students, residents and other medical staff during elective rotations at Trillium Health. Required to obtain 50 or more CME credits per year (on average) to remain eligible for medical staff credentialing and commercial insurance crediting.
• Administrative Responsibilities: Duties as required (quality assurance, etc).
• Miscellaneous: Requires the ability and commitment to respect and support inclusiveness and diversity including but not limited to individuals of different backgrounds, cultures, races, ages, sexual orientations, gender identities or expressions, experiences, opinions, etc. Requires individual demonstration of commitment to the One Trillium behaviors and business impacts and modeling them in the organization. Responsible for maintaining confidentiality of all patient, client, employee, protected and proprietary information. Employees are accountable for meeting the performance standards of their departments and must participate as requested in compliance audits, process improvement and quality improvement plans. Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• MD or DO Degree and Board Certified or Board Eligible in Obstetrics and Gynecology. Minimum 3 years of clinical experience in gynecology preferred.
• Excellent verbal and written English Communication skills required.

Physical Requirements:

• While performing the duties of this job the employee is required to stand, sit, walk, use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms, talk and hear. Occasionally the employee must stoop, bend and lift or move up to 25 lbs. Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Equal Employment Opportunity: Trillium Health promotes Equal Employment Opportunity for all, respecting diverse backgrounds, cultures, races, ages, experiences, and opinions. Employees must meet department performance standards and participate in compliance audits, process improvement, and quality improvement plans.