8 Dec 2011

Part-Time Physician

Comprehensive Health ServicesHartsville, South Carolina, United States

Job Description

Founded in 1975, CHS is focused exclusively on managing workforce health programs for major corporations and government agencies. With best practices developed by more than 30 years of experience, CHS helps employers with large, dispersed, or mobile workforces achieve healthier employees, lower absenteeism, fewer injuries, lower long-term risk and lower payouts for disability and employee health costs. Explore career options at one of our 75+ onsite health centers, providing proactive health care for the nation’s leading employers. Become a member of tomorrow’s health care delivery today. Everybody wins with CHS!

CHS has an opening for a part-time physician to work 8 hours per week in our onsite health unit clinic at Sonoco in Hartsville, SC. 

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Oversees clinical care provided by mid-level providers (Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants)
  • Examines patients and determine appropriate x-ray examinations and clinical laboratory tests.
  • Interprets test results, evaluate examination findings, formulate patient management plans, and communicate such to the patient.
  • Determines the need for and assist in specialized medical care and treatment.
  • Maintains currency in Basic Cardiac Life Support, Advanced Cardiac Life Support and Advanced Trauma Life Support.
  • Provides diagnosis and care on the basis of medical history, physical examinations, and diagnostic tests.
  • Maintains familiarity with all emergency procedures and applicable medical operating instructions, policies and instructions.  Maintains a full working knowledge of applicable medical standards.
  • Provides medical care with limited equipment, supplies, and personnel at remote sites as required.
  • Directs patient care activities of nurses, technicians, and other assigned staff.
  • Prepares and reviews case histories and obtains data through interviews.
  • Refers to other physicians those illnesses, which will require time off from work, specialty medical care, or extended follow up.
  • Serve as interface with local private physician for referral of patients and interchange of information important to patient health and safety.
  • Maintains familiarity with all emergency procedures and medical operating instructions and policies.
  • Assists in active implementation of company initiatives to ensure compliance with OSHA VPP, ISO, JCAHO and other mandated regulatory or conformance regulations/standards.
  • Performs other assigned departmental operations to maintain workflow.

 

 QUALIFICATIONS:

Must be board certified or board eligible in either a preventive medicine or primary care specialty. Any board eligible physician must be in process to receive board certification. Must be able to work closely with mid-level providers (Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants).

How to Apply

To apply for this position, please visit our website at www.chsmedical.com or email your CV to lrogers@chsmedical.com

Job Categories: Featured and Internal Medicine. Job Types: Part-Time. Salary: Competitive. Job expires in 24 days.

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