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Tuesday, May 22, 2018

JOB DESCRIPTION- Consultant Physician


 JOB DESCRIPTION


Job Title       :           Consultant Physician
Reporting To:           Medical Superintendent
Job Summary
We are seeking a highly skilled, experienced physician to join our growing healthcare team. In this position, you will diagnose and counsel patients on their current medical condition and set up an effective treatment plan as well as educate patients on preventative health measures and perform annual physicals. A compassionate personality and exemplary bedside manner are a must.
Duties and Responsibilities
·         Meet with patients to assess their symptoms; inquire into the nature of their illness or injury
·         Accurately identify and diagnose medical conditions
·         Thoroughly examine patients and attend to their chief complaint
·         Answer and advise on any other questions or concerns the patient might have
·         Assign appropriate treatment plan according to each patient’s needs
·         Educate and inform patient of necessary treatment plan and any follow-up appointments
·         Perform clinical tests to better inform diagnosis
·         Perform in-office treatment if possible
·         Look for anything unusual or abnormal
·         Prescribe appropriate medicines or therapy
·         Calculate correct medication dosage for each patient and educate on proper use
·         Order outside diagnostic tests and lab work as needed (blood/urine test, tissue samples, imagery, etc.)
·         Analyze and share results of diagnostic testing with patient
·         Continually chart and maintain patient information on paper and in computer system
·         Conduct follow-ups with patients to monitor and track their condition and progress
·         Refer patient to a medical specialist when needed
·         Maintain confidentiality and always work with respect and integrity
·         Encourage preventative health measures including proper diet, rest and exercise
·         Direct, train, and supervise medical staff including nurses, physician assistants, and med techs on proper procedures and protocol
·         Attend conferences and continue research in your field to stay abreast of medical innovations and breakthroughs

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