Job Details
Physician
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| Type: | Tribal |
| Salary Range: | $100,000 to $155,000 / Per Year |
| Open Period: | 1/9/2018 to 2/28/2018 |
| Summary: |
The Fort-McDermitt Wellness Center is a tribal health organization providing comprehensive and quality health care services including ancillary health programs focused upon prevention and early intervention. This health system includes outpatient care comprised of medical, dental, behavioral health (substance abuse and mental health), community health outreach and prevention service programs. This position is responsible for providing comprehensive medical care to pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients of the Fort McDermitt Wellness Center (FMWC) Clinic. If interested in this very rewarding opportunity please send Resume/CV to conant@j2sg.org, or obtain an Application form from: Fort McDermitt Wellness Center Administrative Office 112 North Reservation Road PO Box 315 McDermitt, NV 89421 Phone: (775)532-8522 Fax: (775) 532-8024 |
| Duties: | Responsible for the practice of medicine or direct service to patients involving the performance of diagnostic, preventative, or therapeutic services to patients. Prescribe or administer treatment, therapy, medication, vaccination, and other specialized medical care to treat, prevent illness, disease, or injury. Orders, performs, interprets, and evaluates diagnostic tests, records, reports, and examination information to identify and assess patient's clinical problems and health care needs. Collect, record, and maintain patient information, such as medical history, reports, and examinations results. Records physical findings, and formulates plan and prognosis, based on patient's condition. Monitor patients' conditions and progress, and reevaluate treatments as necessary. Explain procedures and discuss test results or prescribed treatments with patients. Coordinate patient care and discusses cases with nurses, pharmacists, social workers, and other allied health professionals in the provision of a variety of health services and development of comprehensive patient care plan. Refer patients to medical specialists or other practitioners when necessary. Gives total patient care including prevention, health maintenance, early diagnosis, treatment and follow-up services to patient(s). Assumes responsibility for the diagnosis, care and treatment of patients within their physician specialty area. Assures preparation of appropriate medical records for all patient(s) seen to assure the accumulation and organization of all pertinent clinical data to provide comprehensive medical care. Ensures accurate information is documented within the patient's electronic health record. Actively participates in clinic quality improvement activities. |
| Qualifications: | Must have a Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathy degree from a school in the United States or Canada approved by a recognized accrediting body in the year of the applicant's graduation. A Doctor of Medicine or equivalent degree from a foreign medical school that provided education and medical knowledge substantially equivalent to accredited schools in the United States may be demonstrated by permanent certification by the Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG) (or a fifth pathway certificate for Americans who completed premedical education in the United States and graduate education in a foreign country). Must have at least one (1) year of supervised experience providing direct service in a clinical setting. Must have a permanent, full, and unrestricted license to practice medicine in the State of Nevada, or ability to obtain full or temporary license prior to start date. Full and unrestricted license must be obtained within one (1) year of hire. Possession of or ability to readily obtain a valid driver's license issued by the State of Nevada with a clean driving record. Must successfully pass a criminal background check and pre-employment drug screen. |
| Work Type: | Permanent, Full |
| Announcement #: | FMWC-2018-MD |
| Who May Apply? | All Groups of Qualified Individuals |
Contact
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| Name: | Conant, Sonya |
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