Physician (per diem)

Why Wellpath

Now is your moment to make a difference in the lives of the underserved.

If there is one unifying characteristic of everyone on our team, it is the deep desire to make a difference by helping society's most vulnerable and often overlooked individuals. Every day we have the distinct honor and responsibility to show up with non-judgmental compassion to provide hope and healing to those who need it most. For those whose calling it is to serve others, now is your moment to join our mission to provide quality care to every patient with compassion, collaboration, and innovation, to live our mantra to "Always Do The Right Thing!", and to collectively do our part to heal the world, one patient at a time.

Wellpath sees hundreds of thousands of unique individuals in their facilities month over month and a very large percent of those individuals receive direct clinical care, which includes lives saved by Narcan.

We offer ongoing training and development opportunities for licensed and unlicensed healthcare team members, and have best in class clinical resources for training, education, and point of care support.

About this role

The Physicianis responsible forassessing and providing medical care to patients in collaboration with the Nurse Manager- Health Services & PI andARNPs, andensuring the smooth flow of consultations and referrals between medical staff.This position also includes on-call responsibilities for the provision of medical care outside of regular business hours.The physician must ensuretimelyandaccuratedocumentation of all assessments and treatment decisions.

What you bring to the table

Education

• Medical doctorate (MD) from an accredited university.

Experience

• Two (2) years post residency clinical experience in an inpatient setting, psychiatric experience referred.

Licenses/Certifications

• Licensed in the state of employment.

• Current Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) and applicable certifications.

• Board certified or eligible in internal or family medicine.

What you will do

• Performs physical exams, orders diagnostictestsandprovidesmedical treatments to patients throughout their hospital stay, including after-hours on-call coverage.

• Coordinates with other medical staff to ensureaccurateand thorough documentation of allassessments andprovidesclinical oversight of ARNPs.

• Makes referrals for tests and consultations,monitorsongoing care of medical conditions, andprovideseducation on medical diagnoses to patients and their families.

• Collaborates effectively with staff from other disciplines and is knowledgeable about the care and treatment needs of patients of different ages.

• Adheres tocompanyCode of Conduct Standards and understands andcomplies withspecial precautions, disaster and fire safety procedures, and abuse reporting.

Qualifications & Requirements

Education

• Medical doctorate (MD) from an accredited university.

Experience

• Two (2) years post residency clinical experience in an inpatient setting, psychiatric experience referred.

Licenses/Certifications

• Licensed in the state of employment.

• Current Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) and applicable certifications.

• Board certified or eligible in internal or family medicine.

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer

We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

We encourage you to apply! If you are excited about a role but your experience doesn't seem to align perfectly with every element of the job description, we encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for this, or one of our many other roles.

Deadline to apply to this position is contingent upon applicant volume. Those positions located in Colorado will have a specific deadline posted in the job description.

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