Permanent Pulmonary Medicine: Critical Care Jobs in Salisbury, North Carolina
RESPONSIBILITIES
(listed are included but not limited to)
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Shall perform Pulmonary services, to include providing
Intensive Care/Critical Care services and inpatient/outpatient services
for the Department of Veteran Affairs at the Shreveport location.
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Shall perform procedures such as: thoracentesis, central
line placement, arterial line placements, bronchoscopies, bedside
bronchoscopies, intubation procedures, patient rounding, bedside echo, PFT
interpretations. Additional skill sets such as sleep study interpretations
and EBUS procedures will be supported.
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Shall provide inpatient consultation. Pulmonologist(s)
shall be available for consultative care 24/7 for all inpatient care. The
pulmonologist physician shall be reachable by pager or other telecommunication
device(s), at the request of a referring physician, to discuss a patient's
case to ensure the patient is seen in a timely fashion and to expedite any
required care.
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Shall provide on-call services. Schedule of this TBD.
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Shall provide review of consults and triaging daily.
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Medications: Physician(s) shall follow all established
medication policies and procedures.
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Discharge education: Shall provide discharge education and
follow-up instructions that are coordinated with the next care setting for
all emergency department patients.
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Shall provide post-procedure evaluation, follow-up and
clinical consultation regarding complications of procedures.
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Clinical Notes and Encounters: ALL notes and encounters
must be completed in a prompt and timely fashion relative to the
occurrence of the encounter.
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Participate in mandatory VA training requirements,
including Information Security, Privacy Training, and CPRS (computerized
patient record system).
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Shall be responsible for signing in and out when in
attendance. Time sheets will be used to confirm hours/day and services
provided against the contractor's invoices.
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Shall complete the appropriate QM/PI documentation
pertaining to all procedures, complications, and outcome of examinations.
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That physician shall be available to perform peer reviews.
REQUIREMENTS
- Must
hold a Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) degree from an
accredited graduate school of medicine.
- Must
have successfully completed an accredited residency and fellowship
program.
- Must
be board certified or board eligible in Pulmonology.
- Must
have 3 years' experience as a Pulmonologist.
- Must
be in good standing, and under no restrictions, with the state licensure
board in any state in which a license is held.
- Must
hold and maintain current certification in the American Heart Association
(AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
for healthcare providers.
- Must
be a US Citizen.
- Must
have an active DEA.
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