Surgical Pathology Fellow Position Available In Forsyth, North Carolina

Surgical Pathology Fellow
Winston Salem, NC, United States

Job ID:

155431

Job Family:

Faculty/Physicians

Status:

Full Time

Shift:

Day

Job Type:

Regular

Department Name:

35521085039027-Anatomic Pathology
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Overview

JOB SUMMARY

Physicians work to care for patients in a variety of ways, from treating chronic illnesses to advising about preventative healthcare. While physician specialties might vary, themonality across specialties is that physicians primarily work to diagnose and treat injuries and illnesses. They often do this by performing physical exams, taking medical histories, performing and interpreting diagnostic tests, and rmending a plan of treatment.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

M.D. from an accredited medical school. Successfulpletion of residency and at an accredited healthcare institution
LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION, and/or

REGISTRATION

Current M.D. or D.O. license from the State of North Carolina. Board certification in primary care or related field from said residency. Certification in

BCLS, ACLS

required if stress tests performed or as required by specialty. Current Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) and Department of Public Safety (DPS) registration, for prescription writing required.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

1. Work with the primary healthcare team to provide patients with primary medical care services within the standard of care for Internal Medicine patients. 2. Order laboratory and radiology tests and refer patients to specialists when appropriate and called for. 3. Analyze reports, test results, medical records and examinations to diagnose condition of patients and propose treatment options. 4. Prescribe pharmaceuticals, other medications, and treatment regimens to treat identified and documented medical conditions. 5. Discuss potential side effects of medication/treatment with patients and ensure that all allergy information is up-to-date before prescribing medication/treatment. 6. Provide advice to patients for lifestyle and diet changes that may improve their health or help to treat the health issue they are experiencing. 7. Ad to departmental policies, procedures and objectives, ongoing quality improvement objectives and safety, environmental, and infection control standards. 8. Maintain patient confidentiality andply with all federal and state health information privacy laws. 9. Recordplete, timely and legible medical records.

SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS

Excellent oral and writtenmunication skills Strong interpersonal skills Ability to tell when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong Ability tobine pieces of information to form general rules or conclusions (includes finding a relationship among seemingly unrelated events) Ability to general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense Wellanized Experience providing primary care and diagnostic services in a clinical setting Experience prescribing appropriate medications, treatments and health regimens to treat patient health issues Experience collaborating with specialists to explore patient health conditions and diagnose health issues Experience working in a team of healthcare professionals and collaborating with them to ensure positive, effective patient experiences with ouranization

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Typical clinical setting