Physiatry/Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician

Job ID: Days: 8-4:30 M-FCall: Office call only Afterhours and weekendsFloat: Would need coverage at ambulatory clinic and then in our Clifton Springs OR spaceUnit Information: Ambulatory clinic, we have a secretary, LPN onsite during clinic daysAcuity level of patients: Ambulatory onlyProcedures they need to be able to do:ESI (cervical, thoracic, lumbar)MBB (cervical, thoracic lumbar)RFA (cervical, thoracic, lumbar)Nerve blocks (body parts vary)Trigger point injectionsSacroiliac joint injectionsSpinal cord stimulator (trials only)Genicular nerve blocksGenicular RFAIntercoseal nerve blocksPiriformis injectionsRequired:Life Saving Certs: BLSNY State License: YesMinimum experience: 1-2 years post fellowshipBoard Eligible or Board Certified? Board eligibleUnit Policies:Lunch breaks: 12-1 typicallyDress Code:Attire: ProfessionalProvides quality health care services to patients. Participates in quality assurance activities.Key Responsibilities:Engages in providing direct patient care on regularly scheduled basis including call coverage.Provides comprehensive medical care and supervision of patient as medically indicated onsite, in the hospital or at home.Coordinates diagnostic and treatment procedures and referral care.Instructs and monitors nursing, ancillary and support staff in proper patient care and management.Cooperates with Chief of the Department in providing managed care where appropriate under prepaid, capitated or other health deliveryprograms.Cooperates with the Chief of the Department and administrators in coordinating medical activities to insure efficient, accessible and qualityhealth care service.Serves as faculty for the residency program and, as appropriate, for undergraduate medical students.Serves on the Peer Review Committee as needed.Participates in the formulation of standards of care and complies with clinical indicators.Cooperates with the Quality Assurance Coordinator in completing quality assurance activities and requirements.Complies with all hospital, local, state, and federal regulations.Behaves in mature, responsible and fair manner.Treats all patients and staff with dignity and respect.Maintains positive, encouraging and cooperative attitude.Takes initiative in identifying and accomplishing tasks which go beyond the normal scope of responsibility or any other tasks assigned bythe Chief of the DepartmentParticipates in Age Specific Competency Training, within 12 month period of time and has demonstrates the ability to obtain information andassess patient/customer needs in his/her medical specialty.Applies the knowledge of growth and development states in direct patient/customer interactions, in his/her medical specialty.Understands the range of treatment and or services needed by the different age groups served in his/her medical specialty.Specific Age Group Categorizations:Neonate ( Infant ( Child (1 yr.-12 yrs.)Adolescent (13-17 yrs.)Adult (18-64 yrs.)Geriatric (65+ yrs.)NY License in HandEpic Experience RequiredMust be Board CertifiedEnsure that the work history is up to dateEnsure there are no gaps of 30+ daysIf malpractice is involved, dismissed or not, we need a physician statementPlease always include email & phone for the candidate