Physician - Family Medicine with OB

at  Ascension

DETAILS

• Specialty: Family Medicine w/OB
• Subspecialty Interest: None
• Schedule: 1.0 FTE; 36 patient contact hours weekly
• Call Schedule: Minimal; Nurse Triage Available
• Practice Detail: Ascension Medical Group Evansville
• EMR System: Athenahealth
• Facility: Ascension St. Vincent Medical Office Building
• Location: Evansville, Indiana
  This job location is located in a Health Professional Shortage Areas (HPSAs) and/or Medically Underserved Areas/Populations (MUA/P) Shortage Designation Type

REQUIREMENTS

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

• Physician MD/DO credentialed from the Indiana Medical Licensing Board obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
• Advanced Life Support preferred. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.

Education:

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) required.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Ascension Medical Group is looking for a Family Medicine w/OB Physician for our Ascension St. Vincent Medical Office Buidling location. This is a great opportunity for the right candidate to partner with Ascension Evansville to provide medical services to patients.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Evaluates and treats patients with appropriate medical diagnostic and treatment skills. Coordinates discharge planning with case management.
• Recommends, participates in, and works to ensure the success of efforts to improve cost effectiveness and quality of care provided to patients.
• Accepts patient referrals from other physicians. Acts as admitting, attending and/or consulting physician for patients who require hospitalization for primary medical diagnoses, depending on needs of patients, medical staff and hospital.
• Participates in academic programs (e.g. medical education and research) as requested.
• Provides appropriate documentation that meets insurance company requirements; appeal all denials in a timely manner.
• Participates in inpatient and outpatient consultation for specialty, which may include on call schedules.