Peds Rheumatologist
Peds Rheumatologist
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Job Description
Overview:
The successful candidate will join a specialty practice that includes both sports medicine and orthopedic surgery. Our team consists of registered nurses medical assistants clerical team members and social work.
The candidate will also have the opportunity to work closely and have the support of the Division of Pediatric Rheumatology at Nationwide Childrens Hospital in Columbus. This team consists of 7 pediatric rheumatologists (two of whom are certified in rheumatology musculoskeletal ultrasound) and two nurse practitioners.
Applicants must have completed a fellowship in Pediatric Rheumatology and be board certified or board eligible in Pediatric Rheumatology.
Job Description Summary:
Job Description:
- Conducts patient assessments and diagnoses medical conditions.
- Develops and implements treatment plans for patients in accordance with established protocols. Monitors patient progress and adjusts treatment plans as necessary.
- Orders and interprets diagnostic tests to aid in patient diagnosis and treatment.
- Communicates with patients and their families to provide education and support.
- Maintains accurate and up-to-date medical records for each patient and coordinates care with other healthcare professionals.
- Participates in the training and education of medical students residents and fellows as required.
- Stays up-to-date with medical advancements and research to provide the best possible care.
Education Requirement:
- Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine equivalent required.
- Graduate of an approved Fellowship program if applicable required.
Licensure Requirement:
- Medical License in the State of Ohio required.
- Unrestricted licensed physician required.
Certifications:
Board Certification or eligibility in Pediatrics required.
Skills:
(not specified)
Experience:
Prior clinical practice experience may be required based on the needs of the division.
Physical Requirements:
OCCASIONALLY: Bend/twist Blood and/or Bodily Fluids Chemicals/Medications Communicable Diseases and/or Pathogens Flexing/extending of neck Fume /Gases /Vapors Lifting / Carrying: 0-10 lbs Lifting / Carrying: 11-20 lbs Lifting / Carrying: 21-40 lbs Loud Noises Patient Equipment Pushing / Pulling: 0-25 lbs Reaching above shoulder Squat/kneel
FREQUENTLY: Computer skills Hand use: grasping gripping turning Repetitive hand/arm use Sitting Standing Walking
CONTINUOUSLY: Audible speech Color vision Decision Making Depth perception Hearing acuity Interpreting Data Peripheral vision Problem solving Seeing Far/near
Additional Physical Requirements performed but not listed above:
Must be able to move or reposition patients of any weight or size with the assistance of another person(s) and/or equipment.
The above list of duties is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by individuals assigned to this classification. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties performed by the individuals so classified nor is it intended to limit or modify the right of any supervisor to assign direct and control the work of employees under their supervision. EOE M/F/Disability/Vet
Employment Type
Full-Time
