Physician - Rheumatology

at  Ascension

DETAILS

• Specialty: Rheumatology
• Schedule: Full-time (Outpatient clinic operates Mon-Fri during normal business hours, closed weekends and holidays.)
• Practice Detail: Joining established, busy practice delivering compassionate, personalized care
• EMR System: Athena
• Facility: Ascension Sacred Heart Pensacola Rheumatology
• Location: Pensacola, FL
• Visa Eligibility: NA

EDUCATION:

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

RESPONSIBILITIES

Ascension Sacred Heart is looking for a Rheumatologist to join our Rheumatology Department at Ascension Sacred Heart in Pensacola, FL.
This is a great opportunity for the right candidate to partner with Ascension Sacred Heart to provide medical services to patients.

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.