STAFF PHYSICIAN
Location: New Orleans, Louisiana
Description: Louisiana Department of State Civil Service is currently interviewing STAFF PHYSICIAN right now, this vacancy will be placed in Louisiana. More details about this vacancy opportunity kindly see the descriptions. Required:
Active, unrestricted license to practice medicine in Louisiana. Board certified or eligible in family medicine or internal medicine, with proficiency in women's health, child-adolescent, and STD examinations.
Preferred:
Professional medical experience Internal Medicine or combined Internal Medicine-Pediatrics who is board certified or board eligible Necessary Special Requirement: Must maintain BCLS and ACLS certificaton
This position is located in our Community Care Clinic Department for:
LSU Health-Interim LSU Public Hospital 2021 Perdido Street New Orleans, LA 70112
Preferred:
Internal Medicine or combined Internal Medicine-Pediatrics who is board certified or board eligible. No Civil Service test score is required in order to be considered for this vacancy.
To apply for this vacancy, click on the “Apply†link above and complete an electronic application which can be used for this vacancy as well as future job opportunities.
Online applications are strongly encouraged. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of work experience.
Applicants must give a complete description of job duties with inclusive dates of ALL EMPLOYMENT that indicates clearly the progression of their work experience.
Applications will be rejected if the applicant fails to meet the minimum qualifications, submits an incomplete application (omits work history), or fails to apply by the closing date of the announcement. This will include information on temporary permit, certificates and licenses, if applicable.
Again, resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application listing complete work experience and education. An incomplete application will affect your eligibility.
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Application Status Message What it Means Application received Your application has been submitted successfully. Checking for required test score We are making sure you have an active, passing score for the required written test. Evaluating experience Your application is being reviewed by Human Resources to ensure you meet the minimum qualifications for the position. Eligible for consideration You are among a group of applicants who MAY be selected for the position. Referred to hiring manager for review Your application has been delivered to the hiring manager. You may or may not be called for an interview. Position filled Someone has been selected for the position. Position cancelled The agency has decided not to fill the position.
There is no guarantee that everyone who applies to this posting will be interviewed. The hiring supervisor/manager has 90 days from the closing date of the announcement to make a hiring decision. Specific information about this job will be provided to you in the interview process, should you be selected.
For further information about this vacancy contact:
Bridgette S. Johnson, HR Supervisor Recruitment bjohn4@lsuhsc.edu Human Resources Office
Job Concepts:
Under the direct supervision of the Ambulatory Care Services Medical Director, the incumbent provides direct patient care services for Ambulatory Clinics, Community Medicine Program, and Special Program Clinics. Assure proper compliance with all policies and regulations, and oversees direct patient care services at the clinic level. Works cooperatively with State and local parish Boards of Health, civic groups, officials, community partners, and serves as the lead patient advocate for Community Clinics and or School Based Health Centers (SBHCs).
Provides the first point of contact for people seeking healthcare, by acting as the traditional family physician and in Medical Home Clinic within clinics; will assess and treat a wide range of conditions. Diagnose, treat, and help prevent diseases and injuries that commonly occur in the general population.
Examples of Work:
% OF DUTIES AND RESPONSiBILITIES TIME
Duties include, but are not limited to:
50% Assumes quality of care for all patients. Performs physical examinations, prescribes or administers treatment, therapy, medication, vaccination, and other specialized medical care to treat or prevent illness, disease, or injury. Orders, performs, and interprets diagnostic tests and analyze records, reports, and examination information to diagnose patients’ condition. Monitors patients’ conditions and progress and reevaluate treatments as necessary. 20% Adheres to the highest standards of medical practice, ethics, and professionalism at all times. Collects, records, and maintains patient information, such as medical history, reports, and examination results. Explains procedures and discuss test results or prescribed treatments with patients. 20% Advises patients and community members concerning diet, activity, hygiene, and disease prevention. Refers patients to medical specialists or other practitioners when necessary. 10% Directs and coordinates activities of nurses, students, assistants, specialists, therapists,and other medical staff. Recommends changes in all clinical areas, and/or in general areas to improve the patient flow, medical records, billing practices, and appointment practices. Directs and supervises clinical staff, as appropriate.
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If you were eligible to this vacancy, please deliver us your resume, with salary requirements and a resume to Louisiana Department of State Civil Service.
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This vacancy starts available on: Mon, 16 Jul 2012 22:38:54 GMT