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Bronson Methodist Hospital

Southwest Michigan health system

Outpatient Gastroenterologist

Physicians & SurgeonsConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timePortage, MI, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A medical degree and two years of direct or internship experience are required.
  • A current medical license in the state of Michigan is required.
  • A current DEA and DPS Certificate of Registration is required.
  • The employee must maintain all requirements for medical staff privileges.
  • The role requires knowledge of and the ability to apply professional medical principles, procedures, and techniques.
  • The role requires thorough knowledge of pharmacological agents used in patient treatment.
  • The role requires effective verbal and written communication skills and proper telephone etiquette.
  • The role requires tactful and professional conduct.
  • The role requires sustained alertness and concentration for interactive and repetitive or small-detail work, including operating and attending to a personal computer or CRT for 40 to 70 percent of the time.
  • The role requires considerable standing or walking, regular lifting of objects weighing 20 pounds or less, assistance with heavier tasks such as moving patients, and the ability to assume mildly strenuous or fatiguing positions and motions.

Responsibilities

  • Provide medical patient care by interviewing, examining, and treating clinical patients to meet their medical needs.
  • Educate patients on wellness, prevention, and early detection by providing materials and resources to patients and families.
  • Determine required referrals based on examination findings and patient needs.
  • Determine the urgency of follow-up and referral or consultation appointments.
  • Exercise final medical judgment in all health care matters.
  • Prescribe medical treatment and clinical drugs to patients.
  • Order studies, tests, and ancillary services.
  • Document all services in patient medical records.
  • Regularly review long-term cases requiring ongoing medical attention.
  • Consult with the Medical Director and other professionals on staff as needed regarding patient care, assessment, and education issues.
  • Participate in process improvement, management, continuing education, and other patient care programs established by hospital or clinic requirements.
  • Oversee mid-level medical staff as assigned, as well as nursing clinical staff.
  • Assist in resolving patient complaints, requests, and inquiries.
  • Maintain confidentiality of all patient information in accordance with federal guidelines and regulations.
  • Provide customer service in a manner that reflects the organization's mission, values, and customer service standards.

About the Company

Bronson Methodist Hospital

Southwest Michigan health system

Bronson Methodist Hospital is a nonprofit health system serving southwest Michigan. The system provides hospital, primary, specialty, emergency, outpatient, rehabilitation, and community health services through regional care locations. It serves patients, families, clinicians, referring providers, and communities throughout southwest Michigan. Its operating model centers on coordinated hospitals and practices supported by clinical programs, technology, facilities, supply chain, and administration. Teams work across nursing, physicians, allied health, rehabilitation, technology, facilities, administration, and patient access. Work depends on coordination among clinical, operational, technical, and support teams across its care settings and communities.

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