Physician / Integrative Medicine / South Carolina / Locum or Permanent / Primary Care Physician - Columbia, SC Job
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Sygnetics, Inc.
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| Post Date: |
Apr 07, 2024 |
| Job Type: |
MD |
| Position Type: |
Locum or Permanent |
| Specialty: |
Integrative Medicine |
| Board Certification: |
Either |
| Degree Required: |
MD |
| Start Date:
| 3/1/24 |
| Visa Sponsor: |
No |
| Location: |
South Carolina - Columbia |
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Description
The contracted Physician shall perform the same duties as those required of any Columbia HCS Primary Care physicians of similar experience and in similar duty assignments. Each physician shall be expected to evaluate and treat approximately eight (8) to twelve (12) patients during normal working hours within twenty (20) minutes of scheduled appointment or sooner. The standard Primary Care provider daily schedule includes twelve (12) - thirty (30) minute slots per day that can accommodate established (30 minutes) and/or new (60 minutes) patients; appointments shall be via face to face, telephonic or VA Video Connect (VVC):CONTRACTOR RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Six (6) new patients per day; or eight (8) established patients
• Two (2) new patients per day; or twelve (12) established patients per day. or as directed by the Primary Care Assistant Chief or the COR.
• Physicians shall be expected to remain on duty until all patients in the clinic have been treated and released.
• Patients must be able to schedule an appointment within fourteen (14) business days of receipt of desired date of the patient. 4.2. Physicians providing services shall comply with VA requirements for documentation of care in the Computerized Patient Record System (CPRS). Electronic entry and signing of orders are required. Appropriate documentation of services and response to “View Alerts” shall be performed within established time frames, normally within forty-eight (48) hours and shall not exceed fifty (50). The Contractor’s employee(s) shall be required to utilize CPRS to enter progress notes, order medications and diagnostic tests, to place consults, and respond to secure messaging as well as utilize electronic mail or other sources to receive inquiries. 4.2.1. Encounters shall be closed as soon as possible or within forty-eight (48) hours of the appointment; all encounters shall be closed no later than the second day of the next month to meet Medical Center guidelines.
4.3. The contracted Physician shall be actively involved in Patient Complaint Resolution. Physician shall contact patients and provide responses to the CMO, Nurse Manager or AO in order to resolve any patient complaints to include PATS-R, VA White House Hotline, all other avenues of official and/or unofficial Patient complaints and concerns regarding quality of care. All patient complaints are investigated, reviewed, and actioned within the specified reporting timelines.
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Skills
Technical Proficiency: Contractor’s physician(s) shall be technically proficient in the skills necessary to fulfill the government’s requirements, including the ability to speak, understand, read, write, and type English fluently. Contractor shall have the ability to effectively navigate in an Electronic Medical Record System, which includes the ability to type efficiently ensuring the timeliness and accuracy of documentation requirements. Contractor shall provide documents upon request of the CO/COR to verify current and ongoing competency, skills, certification and/or licensure related to the provision of care, treatment and/or services performed.Contractor employee(s) with prior VA experience are preferred as the Contractor must function and adapt to an established Primary Care environment. Contractor shall provide verifiable evidence of all educational and training experiences including any gaps in educational history for all Contractor’s physician(s) and Contractor’s physician(s) shall be responsible for abiding by the Facility's Medical Staff By-Laws, rules, and regulations (referenced herein) that govern medical staff behavior.
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