Physician / Urology / Tennessee / Permanent / Urologist Job at Kurz Solutions summary:
As a Urologist at the Mountain Home VA Medical Center, I provide comprehensive urology care, including surgeries and specialty exams for veterans. My responsibilities include conducting clinical procedures, managing patient medications, and participating in quality improvement activities to enhance healthcare services. With a full and unrestricted medical license, I am dedicated to improving health outcomes for those who have served our nation.
Job Description
Slow Paced, Healthier, Overall Better Way of Life The Community - Mountain Home - TN Mountain Home, zip code 37684, is a separate postal zone consisting of the grounds of the James H. Quillen VA hospital and Mountain Home National Cemetery, which also includes classrooms and administrative buildings of the East Tennessee State University James H. Quillen College of Medicine. It is entirely contained inside the city of Johnson City.
Mountain Home VA Medical Center - James H. Quillen VAMC Since 1903, James H. Quillen VA Medical Center has been improving the health of the men and women who have so proudly served our nation. Services are available to more than 170,000 veterans living in a 41-county area of Tennessee, Virginia, Kentucky, and North Carolina. In addition to the main facility in Mountain Home, they offer services in several community-based outpatient clinics, located in Knoxville, TN; Morristown, TN; Rogersville, TN; Bristol, VA; and Norton, VA. Services offered include primary care, spinal cord injury support, and speech-pathology.
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POSITION OVERVIEW Physician shall be responsible for providing Urology care, including, but not limited to
- Provide clinical urology services including surgeries, consultations, cystoscopies
- and other related urology procedures.
- Be present on time for any scheduled clinics/surgeries as documented by physical presence in the clinic or operating room at the scheduled start time
- Specialty Exams
- Provide direct patient care including specialty exams such as compensation and pension, agent orange, etc., as it pertains to urological conditions only.
- Medications:
- Follow all established medication policies and procedures. No sample medications shall be provided to patients.
- Discharge education:
- Provide discharge education and follow up instructions that are coordinated with the next care setting for all urology clinical or surgical patients.
- Quality Improvement Meetings:
- Participate in continuous quality improvement activities and meetings with committee participation as required by the VAMC Chief of Service, Chief of Staff, or designee. List all meetings, associated time and frequency.
- Clinic and Surgical Care:
QUALIFICATIONS - Full and unrestricted license to practice medicine in any State, Territory, or Commonwealth of the United States or the District of Columbia
- Board Certified OR Board Eligible by the American Board of Urology (ABU)
- BLS, ACLS Certifications required
KurzSolutions is committed to improving health outcomes by providing well-managed companies with the top healthcare talent in the market.
Keywords:
Urology, Physician, Veteran Healthcare, Surgery, Patient Care, Medical Licensure, Quality Improvement, Urological Procedures, Mountain Home TN, Health Outcomes
