Job Location : Carville,LA, USA
Adelphi is seeking a Physician to provide medical services, serve as a medical director, and provide supervision at an outpatient care facility catering to adolescents and young adults in Carville, Louisiana.
Job Quick Facts:
• Ref#:BD-740-01 • Profession: Physician • Specialty: Family Practice • Location: Carville, Louisiana • Facility Type: Outpatient Care Facility • Job Type: Contract • Coverage Type: Clinical • Shift Schedule: Wednesdays only, 3.5hrs shift • Start Date: TBD • Rate: $200/hr
Requirements:
• Active and unrestricted LA License • Board Certified in Family Practice • Valid DEA license • BLS/ACLS • Previous practice in settings such as schools, colleges, institutions, military, or correctional institutions Responsibilities:
• Guide the Health and Wellness Program and assume responsibility for the quality of care rendered • Assessment and diagnosis of illness and injury including medical evaluation, laboratory studies, visual and hearing screening, immunizations and inpatient unit visits for minor conditions • Case management of patients on long-term medications • Oversight of weight management program for patients • Review and approval annually of Health Care Guidelines for use by health and non-health staff • Provide staff training, as necessary • Collaborate with relevant staff to ensure appropriate accommodations for patients with disabling health or physical conditions • Consult with the center director monthly to address clinical and organizational issues • Attend conference calls and/or online trainings as scheduled • Provide primary emergency care for illness and injury when necessary • Treatment of urgent and other conditions not needing specialized care when necessary • Management of chronic health conditions as directed when necessary • Any other duties as may be assigned