MEDICAL DIRECTOR INTEGRATIVE HEALTH WELLNESS FULL-TIME DAY SHIFT 24807

Join Our Team at New Bridge Medical Center!**

We are dedicated to providing highquality compassionate care to our diverse community. As a leading healthcare provider we offer a supportive and inclusive work environment. If youre passionate about making a difference and thrive in a collaborative setting New Bridge Medical Center is looking for a Physician.

Job Duties

Obtain comprehensive health histories on adolescent adult and geriatric patients.

Perform comprehensive physical psychosocial and mental examinations including developmental and functional status determination.

Manage patients with acute and chronic disorders.

Interpret xrays with assistance from physician in order to formulate diagnosis.

Interpret lab values with order to correct abnormalities.

Evaluate consultations and make concise case presentations to physicians differentiating normal from abnormal findings and suggest differential and presumptive diagnosis.

Prioritize and initiate pertinent diagnostic test(s).

Analyze assessment data to determine medical diagnosis.

Develop a prioritized comprehensive problem list.

Collect patient data on an ongoing basis prioritized according to the patients immediate condition or needs.

Identify expected patient outcomes in collaboration with patient family and other professionals.

Systematically utilize the nursing process as the method of assessing planning implementing and evaluating patient care.

Follow patients on a daily basis with interpretation of lab xray and results from diagnostic procedures and document in progress notes.

Act as Collaborating physician with Nurse Practitioner concerning all patient care.

Document in the patients record all pertinent patient interactions and care.

Identify risk factors and provide health teaching and discharge planning for primary and secondary prevention. Make referrals to appropriate person or services.

Collaborate with other staff members to improve quality of patient care.

Provide discharge instructions with prescriptions given and followup visits arranged.

Provide emotional support to family members in the event of crisis or death of patient.

Acquire and maintain current knowledge in advanced practice.

Contribute to the professional development of peers colleagues and others upon request.

Critically evaluate and modify existing practice based upon current research findings.

Participate in interdisciplinary quality improvement efforts to improve clinical practice.

Correctly perform procedures according to delineation of privileges.

Demonstrate knowledge and skills to appropriately communicate and interact with patients families and visitors of all age groups while being sensitive to their cultural and religious beliefs.

Completes all documentation in patient medical records.

Understands and adheres to the Medical Centers Code of Conduct.

Customer Service: respect flexibility knowledge confidence professionalism pleasant attitude patience and helpfulness. All responses should be timely professional caring and respectful in accordance with Customer Service Performance expectations

Maintains established departmental policies and procedures objectives quality assurance program safety environmental and infection control standards. Assesses gaps in policies and procedures and create necessary policies and procedures to fulfill these gaps.

Familiar with the Medical Centers Mission Vision and Values Statements.

OTHER JOB DUTIES
Participates in continuing education activities; attends scheduled inservice programs; shares
information gained at conferences with colleagues.
Performs other related duties as required.

BASIC COMPETENCIES

Education/Certification
Graduation from an accredited medical school plus completion of required residency in specialty.
Board certification in specialty area or current active participation in the examination process. Board certified Internal Medicine; or Board Qualified physicians are required to sit for and pass their Board examinations within five years of employment.
Evidence of formal supervised training or clinical experience as required for certain procedures.

Licensure
Valid and unlimited license to practice medicine in the State of New Jersey.
Valid license to prescribe controlled substances.

Experience
Demonstrated experience in area of specialty as set forth in credentialing requirements for that
specialty.

Skills
Technical skills required for practice in specialty.
Good oral and written communication skills.
Good interpersonal skills.
Speaks reads and writes English to the extent required by the position.

JOB SETTING/PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Hospital clinical areas.
Contact with staff patients family regulatory agencies.
Mobility required.
Manual dexterity.
Frequent or prolonged standing/walking required in practice of some specialties.
Exposed to infections contagious diseases and bloodborne diseases.
Handles emergency or crisis situations.
Lifts positions pushes and/or transfers patients.
Protective clothing worn: face shield 3M Healthcare Particulate Respirator gloves impermeable gown.

We provide a comprehensive benefits package including a competitive medical dental and vision plans. We prioritize worklife balance with a generous time off policy that includes ample vacation days personal time sick leave and nine paid holidays. Additionally we are committed to the personal and professional growth of our employees offering robust tuition reimbursement and continuing education programs to help support our employees ongoing development.

Required Experience:

Chief