Gastroenterologist -General -Academic-University of Louisville

  • University of Louisville Physicians
  • Louisville, Kentucky
  • 6mo ago
  • Full-Time
  • On-site

Primary Location:

University Hospital - ULP - AMG

Address:

530 South Jackson Street
Louisville, KY 40202


Shift:

First Shift (United States of America)

Job Description Summary:

Physician provides assessment, management and outcome evaluation for patients’ outpatient settings. Educates patients, families and staff.

Job Description:

  • Assesses the physical status of clients through interview, health history and physical examination and both inpatient and outpatient services.
  • Formulates treatment plans for health problems and follow-ups.
  • Writes prescriptions for medication, blood tests and routine diagnostic and follow-up studies and therapeutic measures.
  • Evaluates the quality of care provided and recommends changes for improvement.
  • Shares clinical expertise with personnel.
  • Documents and reports care in an accurate and timely manner.
  • Maintain compliance with all company policies, procedures and standards of conduct.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Education:

  • Medical Doctorate degree

Experience:

  • Epic EMR experience is preferred.
  • Strong computer and keyboarding skills

Licensure:

  • Physician license for state of Kentucky

Certification:

ACLS/BLS Certification

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities critical to this role:

  • Demonstrates the ability to assess, plan and implement and evaluate patient care appropriate to the age of patients serviced by demonstrative knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span.
  • Communicates appropriately.

Language Ability:

  • Must be able to communicate effectively in both verbal and written formats.

Reasoning Ability: 

  • Able to critically think through complex situations.  

Computer Skills:

  • Knowledge and experience working with Microsoft Office applications.
  • Proficient with Epic EMR system

Additional Responsibilities:

  • Demonstrates a commitment to service, organization values and professionalism through appropriate conduct and demeanor at all times.
  • Maintains confidentiality and protects sensitive data at all times.
  • Adheres to organizational and department specific safety standards and guidelines.
  • Works collaboratively and supports efforts of team members.
  • Demonstrates exceptional customer service and interacts effectively with physicians, patients, residents, visitors, staff and the broader health care community.

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