Staff Physician (Womens Health Focus)

JOB SUMMARY

The Staff physician with women's health focus provides clinical care to patients, based upon his/her specialty training, through an interdisciplinary and collaborative approach that takes into consideration the psychosocial aspects of both health and disease.

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Compliance, Policy, and Procedure Participates in peer review and quality improvement activities of the department Analytical and Critical Thinking Provides high quality clinical care in a multidisciplinary environment Maintains the standard of clinical care, using diagnostic testing appropriately and providing appropriate treatment Uses diagnostic testing appropriately yet cost-effectively, and providing appropriate treatment Considers the psychosocial aspects of both health and disease Willingness to Learn Maintains educational competencies, identifies educational deficits and plans ways to meet those deficits Seeks consultation and makes referrals when appropriate Patient Focus Effectively engages patients in their care Professionalism Demonstrates professionalism and integrity in all aspects of patient care Workplace Computer and Equipment Maintains complete and comprehensive documentation Teamwork Provides a supportive learning environment for students, fellows, and residents Other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE

M.D. or D.O. with completion of an accredited residency training program in Family Medicine or completion of at least two years of an accredited OB/GYN residency training program with subsequent completion of a primary care residency program. Board Certified/Board Eligible Completion of medical degree and an accredited residency program Appropriate Maryland licensure and clinical certification, DEA and Maryland CDS, X license. Interest in and/or experience in community health settings Experience working in a diverse environment Ability to work harmoniously with diverse groups of individuals required Excellent communication and team skills required.

WORKING CONDITIONS/PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Work is typically performed in an office environment. The specific statements shown in each section of this description are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements considered necessary to successfully perform the job. IND1