Pain Management Physician at CommonSpirit Health summary:
The Pain Management Physician is responsible for diagnosing and treating various medical conditions, developing comprehensive treatment plans, and conducting thorough medical examinations. This role emphasizes effective communication with patients and healthcare teams, collaboration with specialists, and adherence to ethical standards in medical practice. The physician is expected to participate in quality improvement initiatives and stay updated on medical advancements.
Overview Baylor St Lukes Medical Group is in need of an additional Board Certified Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician to join our inpatient PM&R service. The incoming physician would enjoy a Monday-Friday practice, with alternating weekend coverage as needed.
- Join tenured, multispecialty group (est. 1976)
- 100% inpatient practice; one hospital
- Practice alongside existing PM&R physicians
- Traditional hours (Monday-Friday, 8:30AM-5PM)
- Experience with spinal cord injuries preferred
- Competitive, two year salary guarantee and more
Responsibilities Responsibilities
Patient Care:
- Diagnose and treat various medical conditions.
- Develop and implement comprehensive treatment plans.
- Conduct thorough medical examinations and histories.
Communication:
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare teams.
- Provide clear and concise medical information.
- Foster a collaborative and patient-centered approach to healthcare.
Documentation:
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records.
- Document medical findings, diagnoses, and treatment plans.
- Ensure compliance with coding and billing regulations.
Diagnostic Procedures:
- Order and interpret diagnostic tests, such as lab work and imaging.
- Perform procedures as needed
- Collaborate with specialists for further diagnostic evaluation.
Team Collaboration:
- Collaborate with nurses, specialists, and other healthcare professionals.
- Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and case discussions.
- Provide consultative services to other healthcare providers.
Quality Improvement:
- Participate in quality assurance and improvement initiatives.
- Review and analyze clinical outcomes for continuous improvement.
- Implement changes to enhance patient care and safety.
Compliance:
- Adhere to ethical and legal standards in medical practice.
- Stay informed about healthcare regulations and compliance requirements.
- Participate in quality audits to ensure adherence to standards.
Continuous Learning:
- Stay abreast of medical advancements and best practices.
- Participate in ongoing medical education and training.
Qualifications Qualifications
- A valid and unrestricted California medical license
- Board eligible or board certified in specified area of medical specialty (ABMS or AOA)
- Completion of an accredited post-graduate training program
Pay Range$320.275 - $358.569 /hour
Keywords:
Pain Management, Physician, Physical Medicine, Rehabilitation, Inpatient Care, Healthcare Collaboration, Patient Care, Medical Diagnosis, Quality Improvement, California Medical License