About this opportunity
Memorial Hermann Health System lists this Physician (Specialist - Gastroenterology) opportunity in the woodlands, Texas. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Job Summary
To provide medical expertise and oversight of care that is being provided through the Memorial Hermann Healthcare System. The physician is expected to exercise the highest level of expertise in order to optimize quality of care.
Minimum Qualifications
Education: Graduation from an accredited school of Medicine
Current state medical license
Current Federal Drug Enforcement Agency license
Board certified or Board eligible
Basic Cardiac Life Certification or Advanced Cardiac Life Certification
Staff privileges at all hospitals for which coverage is being provided
Experience / Knowledge / Skills
Demonstrates excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Exhibits teamwork skills that facilitate interchange between multidisciplinary health care workers to provide quality patient care/outcomes
Superior problem solving skills
Is articulate and an active listener
Addresses issues/concerns with the Memorial Hermann Healthcare System in a timely fashion
Demonstrates commitment to the Partners-in-Caring process by integrating our culture in all internal and external customer interactions; delivers on our brand promise of we advance health through innovation, accountability, empowerment, collaboration, compassion and results while ensuring one Memorial Hermann
Must be able to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the patient served
Must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development as it relates to the different life cycles
Principal Accountabilities
Directs patient care throughout the health care system via Consult Orders
Provides consultation services in collaboration with attending or primary care provider
Communicates with the attending physician, nurse, family, and other treatment team members when appropriate to obtain the appropriate patient care plan
Effectively communicates with treatment team in a timely and professional manner to provide quality psychiatric care to patients throughout the healthcare system
Complies with best practices and other care directives
Follows Performance Improvement initiatives
Works with Memorial Hermann Physicians, Risk Managers, and Case Managers towards resolution of clinical, administrative or technical problems
Maintains patient confidentiality and adheres to MH compliance privacy policies
Ensures safe care to patients, staff and visitors and adheres to all Memorial Hermann policies, procedures, and standards within budgetary specifications including time management, supply management, productivity and quality of service
Promotes individual professional growth and development by meeting requirements for mandatory/continuing education and skills competency; supports department-based goals which contribute to the success of the organization; serves as preceptor, mentor and resource to less experienced staff
Other duties as assigned
Age Groups Served
Neonate
Infant
Pediatric
Adolescent
Adult
Adult/Geriatric
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Who can apply
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