Internal Medicine Physician/Wound Care
Position Shift: Day (United States of America)
Job Requisition Number: R-14018
Job Department: 2004575 MWH-Wound Clinic
Job Posted Date: Sep 03, 2024
Start the day excited to make a difference…end the day knowing you did. Come join our team.
Physician who specializes in treating and managing wounds. Quality-focused, business-minded and team-oriented healthcare professional equipped with the skills and experience needed to lead the overall clinical and leadership responsibilities of a Wound Care Clinic.Essential Functions & Responsibilities
- Treating acute wounds, including bed sores and other types of infections.
- Performing wound assessments to evaluate the condition of wounds and determine appropriate treatment plans.
- Prescribing appropriate pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatment modalities to ensure the health and comfort of all patients.
- Develop treatment plans bases on scientific rationale, standards of care, and professional practice guidelines.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary team members by making appropriate referrals and monitoring the effectiveness of all interventions.
- Takes part in facility orientation and training.
- Conducts diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.
- Evaluates wound care and hyperbaric care issues.
- Function autonomously to conduct patient histories and physicals for complex critical, chronically ill and acute patients.
- Reviews research protocols for IRB-standards compliance.
- Review hyperbaric and wound care patient records.
- Change dressings and perform debridement as deemed necessary.
- Coaches center level providers on appropriate evidence-based care to promote quality outcomes including the use of HBO therapy when appropriate for quality outcomes.
- Creates an inspiring workplace by proactively communicating with the leadership and appropriately contributes to objectives to achieve success through increased quality of care.
- Demonstrates on Own It leadership style, taking personal accountability to achieve key results with integrity as well as holding providers within the practice accountable to outcomes and role responsibilities.
- Supports our culture and leads through a performance driven nature, beginning with setting clear expectations, coaching,, and teaching their teammates and measuring for results.
- Other duties as assigned.
Education, Experience and Qualifications
Required:
- Knowledge of care of common chronic health conditions as well as health promotion and prevention guidelines.
- Detail oriented, dependable, reliable
Preferred:
- Wound care experience
License and/or Certifications
Required:
- MD or DO
- Must be Board Eligible/Board Certified preferred.
As an EOE/AA employer, the organization will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status.
Working at Mary Washington Healthcare
Whether you are a new grad, experienced clinical professional or wanting to begin a career in healthcare, there is no better place than Mary Washington Healthcare. As a Great Place to Work-Certified™ company we treat our Associates like family – with respect, understanding, and communication.
Safety is our top priority
As a healthcare system, patient and Associate safety is our priority which is why all Associates will be required to take the annual flu vaccine.*
*MWHC reserves the right to amend this list at any time. Medical and religious exemptions may apply. Will be discussed at interview.