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Internal Medicine/Family Practice Physician

Location:
Type: Tribal
Salary Range: $0 to $0 / Per Year
Open Period: 9/1/2020 to 12/31/2020
Summary: For further information and how to apply, contact directly: Alexandra Cook Health Recruiter Sault Tribal Health Center 906 632 5200 Ext 42185 acook1@saulttribe.net https://www.saulttribehealth.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexandraelizabethcook/

The Staff Physician, under the direction of the Medical Director, Physician Supervisor and/or Clinic Manager, is responsible for providing direct patient care services at our Sault Tribe Health Clinics located in the Eastern Upper Peninsula of Michigan. The position assists in maintaining the daily operations of the clinical settings to meet patient medical needs or expectations. The position is responsible for medical decisions or care provided to patients on a daily basis and providing medical oversight and assistance to nursing personnel assigned to your patient care team.
Duties: Provides routine & diagnostic medical examinations and treatment. Provides a wide range of medical and health services including assessment of patients, diagnosis, and treatment, evaluating the effectiveness of care, and changing or modifying treatment. Refers patients to specialty care, as indicated. Maintains competency and renders broad based care within their scope of services and generally accepted standards of care. Provides direction and assistance to personnel assisting in the care of patients. Follows privacy act guidelines as established by HIPAA & other privacy regulations.
Qualifications: Certification/License: License to practice as a Physician (MD or DO) in the State of Michigan or ability to obtain by date of hire required. Must have no previous suspension or revocation of license. DEA (Drug Enforcement Administration) License or ability to obtain within six weeks of hire required. BLS (Basic Life Support) or CPR Pro (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Pro) Certification or ability to obtain date-of hire required. ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) Certification preferred. Will be required to undergo and successfully pass a background check. Must maintain a good moral character standing. Will be required to complete and pass pre-employment drug testing. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Sufficient knowledge to provide primary medical care within scope of practice required. Knowledge of outpatient medical procedures as educated and approved thru clinical privileging process, e.g., colposcopies, IUD insertions, trigger point injections, OMT, acupuncture preferred. Previous experience documenting in electronic records preferred. Working knowledge of medical best practices preferred. Must be able to work with minimal supervision. Must maintain confidentiality. Native American preferred.
Work Type: Permanent, Full
Announcement #: Physician Open Until Filled
Who May Apply? All Groups of Qualified Individuals

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