Open Door Care Network

Open Door Care Network is hiring: Podiatrist(PART-TIME) in New York

Open Door Care Network, New York, New York, United States

Provides podiatry services to patients in accordance with professional standards and practices of the specialty. Works independently.

Maintains a safe environment of care for patients and staff by reporting any unsafe condition, equipment, or activities to the appropriate personnel
Participates in multi-discipline team conferences and mandated service training programs
Participates in the development and implementation of corrective action plans to address site, departmental, and operational deficiencies
Identifies and reports equipment and information systems malfunctions with the MIS Department
Checks and maintains adequate amount of equipment and supplies in accordance with Department budget and Center standards
Maintains all clinical notes and additional patient-related documentation in the electronic medical record (EMR)

Assumes responsibility for comprehensive foot care for patients of pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric age groups
Renders podiatry services to Open Door patients with appropriate specialist referrals and follow-up, as needed
Consults with providers on Open Door patients with podiatry-related complaints
Maintains responsibility for the education of all diabetics in proper diabetic foot care, with special concern for newly diagnosed diabetics
Sets standards for podiatry care at Open Door in conjunction with the Medical Director of the site and Chief Medical Officer
Renders care in compliance with the care standards. Participates in quality assurance programs, Joint Commission reviews, Patient-Centered Medical Home accreditation reviews, and medical records audit, as needed. Participate in the quarterly Peer Review process to assure that clinical and documentation standards are being met
Recommends infectious disease control policies and reviews practices in conjunction with Medical Director of the site and Chief Medical Officer
Participates in patient educational programs
Performs other duties as assigned

Informs the site Practice Administrator of any management or operating problems that may affect quality and standards of patient services
Demonstrates ability to function in a culturally sensitive manner within the organization’s philosophy and mission
Fosters good communication between the Center and the community by returning patient telephone requests in a timely manner
Ensures timely communication of Center and department information to department staff through individual, small group, or monthly department meetings. This includes memos and review of policies

Attends staff meetings, as designated, to ascertain the Center's short and long-range plans, programs, and goals within areas of responsibility
Collaborates with the operational clinical leadership to develop and implement department goals and objectives annually
Participates in staff development programs, educational activities, seminars, and training opportunities

Always maintains patient confidentiality as per Open Door policies and procedures
Prepares and maintains documentation in compliance with JCAHO standards and applicable city, state, and federal laws
Participates as a member of the Performance Improvement Committee

Participates in health fairs and community outreach activities, as needed
Interprets health center services and assists patient in making optimum use of the Center’s services

Supervised by Director of Operations. Consults with Medical Director and Chief Medical Officer as necessary

Mid‑Senior level

Part‑time

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