Physician, PRN Ortho Trauma

at  Ascension

DETAILS

• Specialty: Ortho Trauma
• Schedule: PRN 24 hr shift coverage
• Call Schedule: 8 hrs onsite, 16 hours unattached
• EMR System: Cerner
• Facility: Ascension Sacred Heart
• Location: Pensacola, FL
• Visa Eligibility: No

EDUCATION:

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

RESPONSIBILITIES

Ascension Sacred Heart is looking for a PRN Orthopedic Trauma physician to take shifts on an as needed basis.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Evaluates and treats patients with appropriate medical diagnostic and treatment skills.
• 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.