Resident Physician PRN

BHS•London, KY

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Summary Job Description: 1. Provides daily physician management and treatment of patients at the Clinic/ Practice. 2. Provides clinical services to patients, including diagnosis, treatment and referral. 3. Participates in the establishment of office policies, procedures and medical protocol necessary to provide physician clinic services. 4. Appropriately refers patients to medical specialists. 5. Complies with BMA/BCHS policies, procedures and pricing. 6. Utilizes program forms/computer system for charting 7. Complies with case management protocols. 8. Agrees to assist with the clinic/practice’s quality assurance and quality improvement plan. 9. Works with Administration to ensure that the program operates in a manner consistent with appropriate medical policy and current professional standards in specific area of care. 10. Participates in community events and periodic public relations calls as time permits. It is understood that, on occasion, these duties may fall outside of regularly scheduled office hours. 11. Maintains appropriate telephone contact with patients, payers and pharmacies. 12. Performs physical exams to include, but not limited to: Routine Examinations, Department of Transportation (DOT) examinations, Post-Offer Examinations, Executive Physicals, Commercial Drivers License (CDL), Annual Examinations, and School/Sport Physicals. 13. May serve as Medical Review Officer (MRO) for drug screens. 14. May serve as Director for on-site Laboratory services if applicable to specific site. Key Accountabilities: Key Accountability Weight 1. Duties and Responsibilities: 1.) Daily physician management and treatment of patients. 2.) Directs appropriate clinical services, tests and referrals. 3.) Performs physical exams and develops treatment plan. 4.) Maintains appropriate telephone contact with patients, payers and pharmacies. 50% 2. Compliance: 1.) Complies with BCHS policies, procedures and pricing. 2.) Complies with clinical protocols. 3.) Complies with quality assurance and quality improvement. 4.) Participates in chart reviews and staff education when appropriate and maintains continuing education requirements. 25% 3. Policies and Procedures: 1.) Works with administration to help assure that the management program operates within appropriate medical policies and procedures. 2.) Gives feedback regarding treatment protocols. 3.) Participates in community events and public relations when appropriate. 25% Standards of Conduct: Communication: The goal of good communication is being committed to listening attentively to our customers to fully understand their needs. It is speaking in terms customers can easily understand to deliver messages with courtesy, clarity and care. This includes face-to-face encounters, telephone and email. Confidentiality/Privacy: It is the responsibility of all Baptist Medical Associates employees to protect our patients’ privacy and modesty by creating a secure and trusting environment. Professionalism/Excellence Orientation: Professionalism and Excellence Orientation refer to the way in which our employees work to meet our customers’ needs and further the mission of the hospital. Ownership/Stewardship: The work we do is a reflection of ourselves. Ownership and Stewardship mean taking PRIDE in what we do and demonstrating a sense of responsibility for the outcomes of our work and job. Teamwork/Commitment to Co-Workers: We rely on each other to give the best possible service and care to our patients, visitors, coworkers and physicians. Respect and collaboration are essential Baptist Medical Associates values. If you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation, we urge you to apply now! Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Founded in 1924 in Louisville, Kentucky, Baptist Health is a full-spectrum health system dedicated to improving the health of the communities it serves. The Baptist Health family consists of 10 hospitals, employed and independent physicians, and more than 470 points of care, including outpatient facilities, physician practices and services, urgent care clinics, outpatient diagnostic and surgery centers, home care, fitness centers, and occupational medicine and physical therapy clinics. Baptist Health’s eight owned hospitals include more than 2,300 licensed beds in Corbin, Elizabethtown, La Grange, Lexington, Louisville, Paducah, Richmond and New Albany, Indiana. Baptist Health also operates two joint venture hospitals: the 410-bed Baptist Health Deaconess Madisonville in Madisonville, Kentucky with Deaconess Health System based in Evansville, Indiana, and the Baptist Health Rehabilitation Hospital, a 40-bed inpatient rehabilitation facility with Encompass Health, based in Birmingham, Alabama. Baptist Health employs more than 24,000 people in Kentucky and surrounding states. Baptist Health is the first health system in the U.S. to have all of its hospitals recognized by the American Nursing Credentialing Center with either a Magnet® or Pathway to Excellence® designation for nursing excellence. Baptist Health’s employed provider network, Baptist Health Medical Group, has more than 1,820 employed providers offering care in 78 specialties, including approximately 862 physicians and 958 advanced practice clinicians. Baptist Health’s physician network also includes more than 2,000 independent physicians. 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Requirements

Current valid & unrestricted license to practice in the Commonwealth of Kentucky.
Current valid & unrestricted DEA registration number
Eligible at all times to be insured for professional liability insurance
Board Certified or Board Eligible in appropriate specialty.
BCLS required.
Excellent understanding of limits and appropriate supervision
Ability to collaborate with other departments
Assist the surgeon in the office and operating room until all patients have been taken care of
Familiarly with laws and state regulations relation to advanced nursing practice
Desires to maintain high level of quality of care
Promote application of research to clinical setting

Responsibilities

Provides daily physician management and treatment of patients at the Clinic/ Practice.
Provides clinical services to patients, including diagnosis, treatment and referral.
Participates in the establishment of office policies, procedures and medical protocol necessary to provide physician clinic services.
Appropriately refers patients to medical specialists.
Complies with BMA/BCHS policies, procedures and pricing.
Utilizes program forms/computer system for charting
Complies with case management protocols.
Agrees to assist with the clinic/practice’s quality assurance and quality improvement plan.
Works with Administration to ensure that the program operates in a manner consistent with appropriate medical policy and current professional standards in specific area of care.
Participates in community events and periodic public relations calls as time permits.
Maintains appropriate telephone contact with patients, payers and pharmacies.
Performs physical exams to include, but not limited to: Routine Examinations, Department of Transportation (DOT) examinations, Post-Offer Examinations, Executive Physicals, Commercial Drivers License (CDL), Annual Examinations, and School/Sport Physicals.
May serve as Medical Review Officer (MRO) for drug screens.
May serve as Director for on-site Laboratory services if applicable to specific site.