Attending Physician MD/DO

About This Role

Provide direct medical care as an Attending Physician in Hammonton, NJ, ensuring quality services to patients and participating in medical service planning and development.

Responsibilities

• Assure delivery of quality care services to all patients in a respectful and professional manner
• Participate in the planning, development, and organization of medical services provided
• Develop and review medical policies related to patient care
• Conduct physical examinations of patients upon their admission and thereafter on a regular and on an “as-needed-basis”
• Participate in comprehensive care planning, discharge planning, and client and staff development by providing ongoing medical training and education to staff
• Participate in preparation for regulatory agency site visits
• Maintain knowledge of Federal, State and City regulatory requirements and ensure all aspects of clinical care conforms to these requirements
• Order, evaluate, adjust and terminate prescription of medication dosages using sound medical, ethical and responsible discretion and meet with the patient to discuss any adjustments in medication dosage

Requirements

• NJ Licensure to practice medicine
• Current DEA Registration, in good standing
• Current with the Continuing Medical Education (“CME”) licensure requirements
• Current, relevant, and substantial knowledge of areas related to health center licensing and operations, e.g., legal/regulatory, administrative, policy, protocols, and other clinical issues, especially within a managed care environment

Qualifications

• Previous skilled nursing experience and experience providing services and exercising leadership in a culturally and linguistically diverse setting

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