Sports Medicine Physician (Part-Time) at Prinzing

, Georgia, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

18 Aug, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

20 May, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Musculoskeletal Ultrasound, Joint Injections, Soft Tissue Injections, Diagnostic Imaging Interpretation, Patient Evaluation, Rehabilitation Planning, Electronic Medical Records, Clinical Communication, Injury Prevention, Non-surgical Management

Industry

Description

Description Position: Sports Medicine Physician (Part-Time) Specialty: Orthopedics/Sports Medicine Setting: Office/Outpatient Office Schedule: 1-2 weekends per month; Saturday and Sunday 5-hour shifts Pay Type: Hourly; 1099/Contracted; Biweekly payroll Job Summary: The Primary Care–Sports Medicine Physician will provide comprehensive care for athletes and active individuals of all ages, focusing on the prevention, diagnosis, and non-surgical management of musculoskeletal injuries and medical conditions related to sports and exercise. This includes conducting patient evaluations, developing individualized treatment and rehabilitation plans, performing in-office procedures (such as joint and soft tissue injections), interpreting diagnostic imaging, and collaborating closely with orthopedic surgeons, physical therapists, and athletic trainers. The physician will also participate in community outreach, provide event coverage as needed, and promote injury prevention and wellness. The ideal candidate will have excellent clinical and communication skills, a passion for sports medicine, and a commitment to delivering patient-centered care in a team-oriented environment. Responsibilities: Clinical Care: Evaluate, diagnose, and treat acute and chronic sports-related injuries, including musculoskeletal issues, concussions, and other conditions affecting athletes. Assess, diagnose, and treat a wide range of musculoskeletal conditions, including fractures, arthritis, sports injuries, and degenerative diseases, using non-surgical methods. Diagnostic Procedures: Interpret diagnostic tests such as X-rays, MRIs, CT scans, and musculoskeletal ultrasound to accurately diagnose conditions. Interventional Treatments: Administer injections, including corticosteroids, viscosupplementation, and platelet-rich plasma (PRP) therapy. Rehabilitation Coordination: Collaborate with physical therapists and other healthcare professionals to design and monitor rehabilitation programs tailored to each patient's needs. Collaboration: Work closely with orthopedic surgeons, primary care physicians, and other specialists to provide comprehensive, coordinated care. Preventive Care: Develop and implement individualized injury prevention programs for athletes and active individuals. Patient Education: Educate patients, families, and the community on sports injury prevention, wellness, and healthy lifestyle choices. Other: Documentation: Maintain accurate and timely medical records and ensure compliance with all healthcare regulations. Event Coverage: Provide medical coverage for sporting events and athletic teams as needed. Research and Development: Participate in research activities and stay updated on the latest advancements in sports medicine. Requirements Requirements Education: MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school. Residency: Completed residency in family medicine, primary care, or emergency medicine. Fellowship: Completed a fellowship in sports medicine. Licensure: Board-certified or board-eligible in primary care sports medicine. Certification: Current state medical license and DEA license. Experience: Demonstrated experience in sports medicine, preferably with a diverse patient population. Skills: Strong diagnostic and clinical skills, excellent communication and interpersonal abilities, proficiency in musculoskeletal ultrasound, and familiarity with electronic medical records (EMR) systems. Skills and Attributes Clinical Expertise: In-depth knowledge of musculoskeletal injuries, exercise physiology, and rehabilitation techniques. Team Player: Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team. Passion: A genuine interest in sports and commitment to promoting a healthy lifestyle. Adaptability: Ability to manage a diverse caseload and adapt to the evolving needs of the practice. Community Involvement: Willingness to engage in community outreach and educational initiatives.

Responsibilities

Provide comprehensive non-surgical care for athletes, focusing on the diagnosis and treatment of musculoskeletal injuries. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop rehabilitation plans and provide medical coverage for sporting events.