Physician PRN
On-siteNew Orleans, Louisiana, United States
New Orleans, Louisiana, United StatesOn-siteContractSenior LevelDoctorate Or Professional DegreeLarge
ContractSenior LevelDoctorate Or Professional DegreeLarge
Job Summary
Conduct medical histories and physical examinations while reviewing required tests and documents to determine applicant medical fitness for military service. Secure thorough health histories, apply accession medical standards, and render medical opinions on applicant qualifications. Access and update electronic medical documentation, respond to communications, and participate in MEPS local and medical peer reviews. Provide highest regard to applicant dignity while abiding by IAW, Privacy Act, and HIPAA. Comply with all installation policies and procedures using the "Red Carpet Treatment" philosophy.
Required Qualifications
- Medical Doctor (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) from a medical school in the United States, Canada, or approved by the Liaison Committee on Medical Education (LCME) of the American Medical Association (AMA) or Commission on Osteopathic College Accreditation (COCA) accredited or evidence of Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG) certification.
- Completed an Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) or American Osteopathic Association (AOA) accredited residency
- Possess a current unrestricted license from any one of the 50 U.S. States, the District of Columbia, The Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, Guam, or the U.S. Virgin Islands
- Minimum of one (1) year post graduate experience within the last two (2) years
- Possess and maintain a current Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association (AHA). BLS must include Hands-On skills session.
- Ability to read, write, and speak English to effectively communicate with all parties and other providers
- Ability to effectively plan and utilize time while administering judgement and demonstrating sound decision-making skills
- Possess sufficient initiative, interpersonal relationship skills and social sensitivity
- Ability to complete Genesis training requirements for medical documentation
- Experience in collecting, organizing, recording and communicating, while taking health histories and administering mental health screening questionnaires
- Knowledgeable of diagnostic procedures related to a variety of medical and health care fields to include obstetrics and gynecology, otolaryngology, pediatric, orthopedic, internal medicine and mental health
- Possess computer skills necessary to access and update electronic medical documentation, access and respond to e-mail communications, and use internet sites as required to obtain information on medical issues. This includes keyboard data entry of all medical record entries, consults and applicant medical processing
- While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to sit and talk or hear. The employee may use repeated motions that include the arms, wrists, hands and/or fingers. The employee is occasionally required to walk, stand, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision.
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