Advantage Health Centers
Infectious Disease Physician
Advantage Health Centers, Detroit, Michigan, United States, 48228
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Job Description Infectious Disease Physician
Job Title:
Infectious Disease Specialist
Department:
Medical Staff
Reports To:
Chief Medical Officer
Overview Under the direction of the Medical Director, provides professional medical services in the community health center.
Duties, Functions, and Responsibilities
Provide diagnosis and treatment of adult patients presenting with infectious diseases such as resistant infections, travel-related illnesses, HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, Lyme disease, and Hepatitis B and C.
Provide treatment in an outpatient clinical setting.
Perform physical examinations (excluding telemedicine visits), review patient data, and order diagnostic imaging and labs when indicated.
Document observations, assessments, and changes in patient's condition; collaborate with health team members to facilitate positive patient outcomes.
Work collaboratively with other specialties.
Follow Advantage Health policies and maintain current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
Possess computer skills to access and input data into the electronic health record (EHR).
Maintain licensure to practice medicine in the relevant U.S. jurisdiction.
Provide clinical supervision of advanced practice nurses, physician assistants, and other staff as appropriate.
Establish professional relationships with other clinical providers and provide telephone and e-consultation as needed.
Participate in quality of care, peer review, and performance improvement activities, including attending meetings and process teams.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Knowledge of preventive medicine principles and practices.
Knowledge of laws related to medicine and community health centers.
Effective communication skills with patients and families.
Ability to establish effective working relationships with colleagues and patients.
Understanding of clinic operations and FQHC processes (preferred).
Basic computer skills.
Excellent customer service skills.
Minimum Qualifications
Graduation from an accredited medical school with a MD or DO degree. Foreign graduates must possess a current ECFMG certificate.
Fellowship and certification in Infectious Disease by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
Licensure and Certifications
Board Certification in Infectious Disease
Michigan Medical License
Current DEA registration and Controlled Substances license
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (or within 3 months of hire)
Additional Details
Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Health Care Provider
Industry: Medical Practices
This job posting is active. No indication of expiration or job closure is present.
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Infectious Disease Physician
role at
Advantage Health Centers
2 months ago Be among the first 25 applicants
Job Description Infectious Disease Physician
Job Title:
Infectious Disease Specialist
Department:
Medical Staff
Reports To:
Chief Medical Officer
Overview Under the direction of the Medical Director, provides professional medical services in the community health center.
Duties, Functions, and Responsibilities
Provide diagnosis and treatment of adult patients presenting with infectious diseases such as resistant infections, travel-related illnesses, HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, Lyme disease, and Hepatitis B and C.
Provide treatment in an outpatient clinical setting.
Perform physical examinations (excluding telemedicine visits), review patient data, and order diagnostic imaging and labs when indicated.
Document observations, assessments, and changes in patient's condition; collaborate with health team members to facilitate positive patient outcomes.
Work collaboratively with other specialties.
Follow Advantage Health policies and maintain current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
Possess computer skills to access and input data into the electronic health record (EHR).
Maintain licensure to practice medicine in the relevant U.S. jurisdiction.
Provide clinical supervision of advanced practice nurses, physician assistants, and other staff as appropriate.
Establish professional relationships with other clinical providers and provide telephone and e-consultation as needed.
Participate in quality of care, peer review, and performance improvement activities, including attending meetings and process teams.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Knowledge of preventive medicine principles and practices.
Knowledge of laws related to medicine and community health centers.
Effective communication skills with patients and families.
Ability to establish effective working relationships with colleagues and patients.
Understanding of clinic operations and FQHC processes (preferred).
Basic computer skills.
Excellent customer service skills.
Minimum Qualifications
Graduation from an accredited medical school with a MD or DO degree. Foreign graduates must possess a current ECFMG certificate.
Fellowship and certification in Infectious Disease by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
Licensure and Certifications
Board Certification in Infectious Disease
Michigan Medical License
Current DEA registration and Controlled Substances license
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (or within 3 months of hire)
Additional Details
Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Health Care Provider
Industry: Medical Practices
This job posting is active. No indication of expiration or job closure is present.
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