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Endeavor Health

Orthopedic Physician- Primary Care Sports Medicine

Endeavor Health, Arlington Heights, Illinois, United States, 60005

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Orthopedic Physician- Primary Care Sports Medicine A Brief Overview

The purpose of this job is to provide quality, appropriate and cost effective medical care for patients.

What You Will Do

Provides medical patient care by interviewing, examining and treating clinical patients in order to meet their medical needs

Educates patients on wellness, prevention and early detection by providing materials and resources to the patients and families

Shares health care duties of patients with other physicians to ensure the availability of a physician at all times.

Determines which referrals are required based on examination and patient needs

Determines level of urgency of follow-up, referral/consultation appointments

Exercises final medical judgment in all issues of health care

Prescribes medical treatment and clinical drugs to patients

Orders studies, tests and ancillary services

Documents all services in patient medical record

Reviews on a regular basis long term cases that require ongoing medical attention

Consults with Medical Director and other professionals on staff as needed regarding patient care, assessment, and education issues

Participates in quality improvement, management, continuing education, and other patient care programs established by the hospital or clinic requirements

Oversees mid-level medical staff as assigned as well as nursing clinical staff

Assists in the resolution of complaints, requests and inquiries from patients

Maintains confidentiality of all patient information according to federal guidelines and regulations

Participates in teaching sessions for other hospital and medical staff, residents and/or medical students as assigned.

What You Will Need

MD Medicine Required

Current DEA and all other required licenses as related to specialty Required

Benefits

Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development

Various Medical, Dental, and Vision options

Tuition Reimbursement

Free Parking at designated locations

Wellness Program Savings Plan

Health Savings Account Options

Retirement Options with Company Match

Paid Time Off

Community Involvement Opportunities

Seniority level Mid-Senior level

Employment type Full-time

Job function Health Care Provider

Industries: Hospitals and Health Care

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