Physician / Family Practice / Texas / Permanent / Physician Job
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Health and Human Services Commission
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| Post Date: |
Mar 19, 2024 |
| Job Type: |
MD |
| Position Type: |
Permanent |
| Specialty: |
Family Practice,Hospitalist,Internal Medicine |
| Board Certification: |
Not Required |
| Degree Required: |
MD |
| Salary: |
228,774.96 |
| Visa Sponsor: |
Yes |
| Location: |
Texas - Lufkin |
| Job Reference: |
404222 |
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Description
The Lufkin State Supported Living Center (SSLC) is seeking a Physician to join an interdisciplinary team of professionals to provide clinical care to residents of the SSLC. As a State Supported Living Physician, you will work at the SSLC campus with a dynamic group of staff and professionals who are dedicated to providing supports and services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. This is a team environment where staff clinicians collaborate to provide comprehensive care and services. To learn more about the SSLCs, see xxxxxxxxxxx* The State of Texas offers many benefits to employees, including competitive salaries, career advancement, health and dental insurance, and paid vacation and sick leave. The Staff Physician at the State Supported Living Center (SSLC) is responsible for the effective delivery of high quality medical services to individuals with intellectual disabilities served by HHSC State Supported Living Centers. Work involves direct delivery of clinical practices and monitoring of medical services, participating in treatment team process, advocating for the medical needs of individuals served, and working with the individuals’ families, Family Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistant(s) and with consultants and community medical providers in other medical specialty areas. This position reports directly to the Medical Director of the State Supported Living Center and works under limited supervision with considerable latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Provides treatment to HHS employees injured in course and scope of employment.
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Skills
Knowledge of methods and procedures in the field of general medicine and of the principle of the development, implementation, and documentation of individualized care and treatment plans. -Knowledge of medical jurisprudence. -Knowledge of, or ability to learn, ICF-IID standards, certification requirements for the Council on Quality and Leadership, HHSC policies and procedures, and the Department of Justice Settlement Agreement. -Skill in the care and treatment of patients and in the use of medical diagnostic and treatment tools and equipment. -Experience in medical work - practicing medicine. -Skill to maintain maximum well-being of individuals on campus and in general when hospitalized. -Ability to respond to campus medical emergencies as needed and when on-call. -Ability to communicate with nurses, direct care staff and interdisciplinary team members. -Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing, and to work in harmony with individuals, employees, peers, family members, and medical/non-medical professions in the community. -Ability to evaluate patients and implement an effective course of treatment in coordination with other interdisciplinary personnel. -Ability to maintain required continuing medical education hours.
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Notes
Registration or Licensure Requirements:
Must be licensed as a medical doctor by the State of Texas. Must have current registration certificates from the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA). Must possess a National Provider Identifier (NPI#) as defined by Medicare Part B.
Initial Selection Criteria:
-Graduation from an accredited college of medicine/Osteopathic medicine program with a degree as a medical doctor/osteopathic physician. -Experience leading, supervising and/or managing the work of others, preferred. -Clinical experience. -Residency trained
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