Physician - MCH PICU - Relief

Overview:The professional in this position carries out tasks related to enhancing the field by working on research projects and contributing to advancing medical technology and procedures.Responsibilities:Attending conferences and reading the latest literature within their industry, the professional keeps themselves competent and well-informed.Partnership: Acts as a partner to other staff members and helps create connections for patient referrals. Maintains open lines of communication with referring physicians to keep them updated on patients' progress and care.In the assigned areas, the assistant stresses the provision of direct and indirect patient care. The interdisciplinary team and residents/med students under the medical, supervision receive guidance. In clinical research projects of interest, the assistant participates and records timely and precise documentation for billing purposes to keep the medical records up-to-date.Upkeeping Professional Image Standards: Adheres to professional image standards, which include maintaining a professional demeanor, dressing appropriately, being punctual, and being respectful to all patients, visitors, and colleagues.Contributes to medical audits, quality enhancement activities, investigations, peer evaluations, and other assessments pertaining to professional care standards as needed. Provides medical supervision and expertise to the interdisciplinary team to ensure that each patient receives the best care possible. Ensures safety standards and regulatory compliance are followed.MCHS physicians are actively involved in the development of clinical guidelines, procedures, programs, and recommendations to enhance the quality and efficiency of care.Qualifications:EDUCATION:Required:Doctor of Medicine (MD), Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) from a Medical School recognized by the North Carolina Medical Board. Also medical degrees from other countries that are equivalent to the United States MD or DO degrees from a Medical School recognized by the North Carolina Medical Board.EXPERIENCE:Required:Completed appropriate residency training (and fellowship training as required).LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION/REGISTRY/LISTING:REQUIREDRequired:Practitioner must have completed the number of years in a residency program approved by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education and met all other requirements for eligibility to receive board certification recognized by either the American Board of Medical Specialties or the American Osteopathic Association in the primary medical specialty (or subspecialty) for which the Practitioner is applying for Clinical Privileges. If five (5) or more years have elapsed since the Practitioner completed such residency program, the Practitioner currently must have board-certification recognized by either the American Board of Medical Specialties or the American Osteopathic Association in such specialty (or subspecialty).Fully licensed to practice Medicine in the state of NC.Meets requirements of the Moses Cone Health System Medical Staff by-laws and obtains the appropriate level of medical staff privileges.The Practitioner must have a current, and valid DEA registration number, with no involuntary limitations on prescriptive authority (schedule limitations) resulting from DEA disciplinary actions.Each Practitioner shall maintain in force professional liability insurance as determined by the Moses Cone Health System Medical Executive Committee and Board of Trustees; currently $1 million each incident and each occurrence, and $3 million aggregate. The Practitioner must provide proof of professional liability insurance coverage, with a current certificate of insurance or a current copy of the policy. The professional liability insurance coverage shall be with a company approved by the North Carolina Insurance Commission and otherwise satisfactory to the Board of Trustees.PREFERRED