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YesCare Corp Physician Orthopedics in Baltimore, Maryland
Experience & Requirements
This is a PRN position with exceptional compensation and an opportunity to subsidize your income!
The Physician Orthopedist is primarily accountablefor examining, diagnosing, and treating diseases and injuries to the musculoskeletal system and the quality of the medical care provided to these patients. The physician Orthopedist collaborates with the Regional Medical Directors (RMD) and Statewide Medical Director (SWMD) to develop long lasting client partnerships by delivering safe, efficacious, and cost-effective care to orthopedic patients.
A medical degree in orthopedics and the successful completion of a fellowship and residency.
A license and certification to practice medicine.
Certification through the American Osteopathic Board of Orthopedic Surgery
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Good analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities.
Good hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity.
A good working knowledge of the methods and equipment used in orthopedics.
Flexibility and the ability to work shifts and remain on call for emergency situations.
Must be approved by the Credentialing Committee
Good stewards of our evidenced based medicine care
Documentation must be completed between 48 to 72 hours of any visit (preferably same day). Ensures Medical Record documentation is in SOAP format, problem oriented and corresponds to the therapeutic order. Ensures all documentation is timed, legible and signed. Ensures all verbal or telephone orders are countersigned within seventy-two (72) hours.
All test results ordered in facility must to be reviewed within 72 hours
Education:
Completion of a residency in orthopedic surgery in an ACGME approved program
Current BC/BE in orthopedic surgery (American Board of Orthopedic Surgery)
Valid state medical license as MD or DO
Valid DEA certificate
2 years’ experience working full-time as an orthopedic surgeon
A background check, security clearance and drug screening are required for this role.
YesCare is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. In compliance with federal and state employment opportunity laws, qualified applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, gender, national origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, disability, Vietnam era veteran, or disabled Veteran status. EOE including Disability/Protected Veterans.
Responsibilities
Provision of comprehensive health care.
Serve as liaison for clinical matters related to on-site and off-site specialty care, emergency department services and inpatient care.
Participate in Continuous Quality and Safety Improvement functions, including clinical quality indicators, patient safety and chart and site audits.
Adherence to UM programs specific to the contract requirements and corporate’s UM and clinical policies and procedures.
Attend facility meetings as required and requested.
Provide comprehensive supervision for overall clinical services for assigned site(s).
Assist with the development of medical audit criteria and clinical corrective action plans.
Provide direction and assistance to the on-site quality improvement program, including review of grievances and development of corrective action plans involving patients and staff complaints.
Serve as discussion leader for selected in-service training classes.
Participation and compliance with all company policies, procedures, and clinical and pharmacy initiatives.
Be willing to provide direct patient care when required to meet critical needs and contractual obligations.
Perform assignments and duties that are required/requested by the CMO, and/or SVP.
Participates in on-schedule schedule for mobile urgent services in a responsive and timely manner as requested by the SWMD.
Utilizes available in-house resource personnel for treatment or resolution of identified problems before utilizing off-site referral. Provides emergency treatment on-site and responds appropriately in urgent or emergency situations.
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By choosing a career with YesCare, you are choosing the opportunity to truly make a difference in the health, well-being, and future of the patients you serve. We take pride in being a pioneer provider of correctional healthcare. As a YesCare professional, you have access to the resources and support to enhance your skills, build a solid foundation to reach your career potential, and contribute to the care and well-being of an underserved population. There is no greater calling. Join YesCare today and be part of our legacy of innovation and clinical expertise.
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ID 2023-13525
Job Locations US-MD-Baltimore
Category Physician & Physician Leadership
Position Type PRN
Shift / Schedule Variable
Location ID 91219