LUKE Staffing
Overview
This website is winding down. Thanks you for letting us help with your career journey. We wish you the best in your job search! Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, Bethesda, MD HCWs shall receive notification two weeks prior to the reassignment to another location with a 40-mile commuting radius of their assigned MTF. Qualifications/Requirements
Degree/Education:
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) or Doctor of Osteopathy (D.O.). Graduate from an accredited medical school in the United States or Canada. This degree must have been accredited by the Council on Medical Education of the American Medical Association; Association of American Medical Colleges; Liaison Committee on Medical Education; Commission on Osteopathic College Accreditation of the American Osteopathic Association, or an accrediting body recognized by the U.S. Department of Education and the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) at the time the degree was obtained (e.g. Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (RCPSC), College of Family Physicians of Canada (CFPC). A Doctor of Medicine or equivalent degree from a foreign medical school must provide education and medical knowledge substantially equivalent to accredited schools in the United States. Evidence of equivalency to accredited schools in the United States is demonstrated by permanent certification by the Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates, a fifth pathway certificate for Americans who completed premedical education in the United States and graduate education in a foreign country, or successful completion of the U.S. Medical Licensing Examination. Internship/Residency: Successful completion of an internship and residency program (corresponding to the specialty required) which has been approved by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education or the Committee on Postdoctoral Training of the American Osteopathic Association. Subsequent to obtaining a Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathy degree, a candidate must have had at least 1 year of supervised experience providing direct service in a clinical setting (i.e., a 1-year internship or the first year of a residency program in a hospital or an institution accredited for such training). For purposes of this requirement, graduate training programs include only those internship, residency, and fellowship programs that are approved by accrediting bodies recognized within the United States or Canada. Descriptions of such programs are described below. An internship program involves broadly based clinical practice in which physicians acquire experience in treating a variety of medical problems under supervision. A residency program involves training in a specialized field of medicine in a hospital or an institution accredited for training in the specialty by an appropriate accrediting body. A fellowship program involves advanced training (beyond residency training) in a given medical specialty in either a clinical or research setting in a hospital or an institution accredited in the United States for such training. Board Certification:
Must be Board Eligible or Board Certified in Plastic Surgery by the American Board of Plastic Surgery. Additional Certifications:
Must have the following hands-on certification through the American Heart Association or American Red Cross: Current Basic Life Support (BLS), Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS). Experience: A) Six (6) years of experience within preceding 8 years in the specialty, including residency and/or fellowship training. B) Experience with process improvement, medical education planning, or clinical, patient simulator environments is a plus. Possess ability to oversee rotating surgery residents, interns, medical students and physician assistants in their training in the conduct of plastic surgical procedures and operations. Licensure: Possess a current Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) registration for controlled substances. Possess a valid unrestricted current license to practice as a Plastic Surgeon in any U.S. state or the District of Columbia. U.S. Citizenship:
Shall be a U.S. citizen English Language Requirement:
Shall be able to read, write, speak and understand English well enough to effectively communicate with all patients and other health care providers. Physical Capability:
Shall be physically capable of standing and/or sitting for extended periods of time and physically capable of performing all services required under the contract. Additional Qualifications: Shall be knowledgeable of equipment and supply terminology and skill sufficient to identify and use necessary equipment and supplies properly and to communicate proper use with nurses, medical staff, patients, and family members. Shall be sufficiently skilled to teach patients proper self-care and to motivate patients and family members to continue the procedures for promoting rapid healing. Shall be knowledgeable and possess skills necessary to provide care appropriate to age-related needs of the patients and to perform surgery to treat conditions described above. The Contract HCW shall demonstrate skills in interviewing, examination, assessment, and management of patients with general medical and surgical health problems. Seriously ill patients shall be managed in consultation with or by direct referral to specialty physicians. Duties
Perform as MTF subject matter expert in plastic surgery. Perform preoperative assessment of patients encompassing all plastic surgery pathology. Perform invasive procedures and operations for correction of plastic surgery deformities due to trauma and congenital or acquired anomalies. Maintain professional competency through participation in professional organizations, self-directed journal readings, and attendance at in-service and continuing education programs. Complete all forms and reports accurately and promptly when appropriate. Instruct and teach NCR members as necessary. Facilitate complex cases involving invasive monitoring and vasoactive infusions. Provide patient education on therapy, medications, and procedures when necessary. Perform other related duties and tasks as assigned (e.g. on call duties). Participate in the clinic quality assurance, utilization review, risk management, and peer review activities. Attend medical staff meetings as required. Prepare and review case histories and obtain data through interviews of patients. Examine patients and determine required radiology examinations and clinical laboratory tests. Medical care shall be provided to all beneficiaries authorized care in AR 40-3. Interpret test results and evaluate findings. Prescribe medications and oversee nursing personnel. Work under the general professional direction of the Chief, Plastic & Reconstructive Service. Be prepared to make recommendations regarding changes on policy or programs as they affect professional services in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. Make rounds to inpatients as needed. Provide consultations for staff for specialty area training and serve in a teaching capacity. Maintain accurate clinical records and manage consultations and laboratory work. Provide advice and opinions upon request by the Chief, Plastic & Reconstructive Service or referring physician. Provide medical care during required work hours and complete medical charting within 72 hours of patient visit. Assume additional administrative or clinical duties as needed to sustain clinic operations and ensure JC standards. Ensure compliance with standard of care and practice in accordance with policies and JC guidelines. Complete orientation and competency verification programs. When assigned, serve on committees, functions and other meetings. Note:
The final portion of the original listing contains promotional job postings and external recruiter notes which have been removed for clarity and relevance to the specific role described above.
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This website is winding down. Thanks you for letting us help with your career journey. We wish you the best in your job search! Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, Bethesda, MD HCWs shall receive notification two weeks prior to the reassignment to another location with a 40-mile commuting radius of their assigned MTF. Qualifications/Requirements
Degree/Education:
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) or Doctor of Osteopathy (D.O.). Graduate from an accredited medical school in the United States or Canada. This degree must have been accredited by the Council on Medical Education of the American Medical Association; Association of American Medical Colleges; Liaison Committee on Medical Education; Commission on Osteopathic College Accreditation of the American Osteopathic Association, or an accrediting body recognized by the U.S. Department of Education and the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) at the time the degree was obtained (e.g. Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (RCPSC), College of Family Physicians of Canada (CFPC). A Doctor of Medicine or equivalent degree from a foreign medical school must provide education and medical knowledge substantially equivalent to accredited schools in the United States. Evidence of equivalency to accredited schools in the United States is demonstrated by permanent certification by the Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates, a fifth pathway certificate for Americans who completed premedical education in the United States and graduate education in a foreign country, or successful completion of the U.S. Medical Licensing Examination. Internship/Residency: Successful completion of an internship and residency program (corresponding to the specialty required) which has been approved by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education or the Committee on Postdoctoral Training of the American Osteopathic Association. Subsequent to obtaining a Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathy degree, a candidate must have had at least 1 year of supervised experience providing direct service in a clinical setting (i.e., a 1-year internship or the first year of a residency program in a hospital or an institution accredited for such training). For purposes of this requirement, graduate training programs include only those internship, residency, and fellowship programs that are approved by accrediting bodies recognized within the United States or Canada. Descriptions of such programs are described below. An internship program involves broadly based clinical practice in which physicians acquire experience in treating a variety of medical problems under supervision. A residency program involves training in a specialized field of medicine in a hospital or an institution accredited for training in the specialty by an appropriate accrediting body. A fellowship program involves advanced training (beyond residency training) in a given medical specialty in either a clinical or research setting in a hospital or an institution accredited in the United States for such training. Board Certification:
Must be Board Eligible or Board Certified in Plastic Surgery by the American Board of Plastic Surgery. Additional Certifications:
Must have the following hands-on certification through the American Heart Association or American Red Cross: Current Basic Life Support (BLS), Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS). Experience: A) Six (6) years of experience within preceding 8 years in the specialty, including residency and/or fellowship training. B) Experience with process improvement, medical education planning, or clinical, patient simulator environments is a plus. Possess ability to oversee rotating surgery residents, interns, medical students and physician assistants in their training in the conduct of plastic surgical procedures and operations. Licensure: Possess a current Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) registration for controlled substances. Possess a valid unrestricted current license to practice as a Plastic Surgeon in any U.S. state or the District of Columbia. U.S. Citizenship:
Shall be a U.S. citizen English Language Requirement:
Shall be able to read, write, speak and understand English well enough to effectively communicate with all patients and other health care providers. Physical Capability:
Shall be physically capable of standing and/or sitting for extended periods of time and physically capable of performing all services required under the contract. Additional Qualifications: Shall be knowledgeable of equipment and supply terminology and skill sufficient to identify and use necessary equipment and supplies properly and to communicate proper use with nurses, medical staff, patients, and family members. Shall be sufficiently skilled to teach patients proper self-care and to motivate patients and family members to continue the procedures for promoting rapid healing. Shall be knowledgeable and possess skills necessary to provide care appropriate to age-related needs of the patients and to perform surgery to treat conditions described above. The Contract HCW shall demonstrate skills in interviewing, examination, assessment, and management of patients with general medical and surgical health problems. Seriously ill patients shall be managed in consultation with or by direct referral to specialty physicians. Duties
Perform as MTF subject matter expert in plastic surgery. Perform preoperative assessment of patients encompassing all plastic surgery pathology. Perform invasive procedures and operations for correction of plastic surgery deformities due to trauma and congenital or acquired anomalies. Maintain professional competency through participation in professional organizations, self-directed journal readings, and attendance at in-service and continuing education programs. Complete all forms and reports accurately and promptly when appropriate. Instruct and teach NCR members as necessary. Facilitate complex cases involving invasive monitoring and vasoactive infusions. Provide patient education on therapy, medications, and procedures when necessary. Perform other related duties and tasks as assigned (e.g. on call duties). Participate in the clinic quality assurance, utilization review, risk management, and peer review activities. Attend medical staff meetings as required. Prepare and review case histories and obtain data through interviews of patients. Examine patients and determine required radiology examinations and clinical laboratory tests. Medical care shall be provided to all beneficiaries authorized care in AR 40-3. Interpret test results and evaluate findings. Prescribe medications and oversee nursing personnel. Work under the general professional direction of the Chief, Plastic & Reconstructive Service. Be prepared to make recommendations regarding changes on policy or programs as they affect professional services in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. Make rounds to inpatients as needed. Provide consultations for staff for specialty area training and serve in a teaching capacity. Maintain accurate clinical records and manage consultations and laboratory work. Provide advice and opinions upon request by the Chief, Plastic & Reconstructive Service or referring physician. Provide medical care during required work hours and complete medical charting within 72 hours of patient visit. Assume additional administrative or clinical duties as needed to sustain clinic operations and ensure JC standards. Ensure compliance with standard of care and practice in accordance with policies and JC guidelines. Complete orientation and competency verification programs. When assigned, serve on committees, functions and other meetings. Note:
The final portion of the original listing contains promotional job postings and external recruiter notes which have been removed for clarity and relevance to the specific role described above.
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