Resident Physician (1850)

Resident Physician

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Central - Waco, TX 76707

Overview

Level: Experienced Position Type: Full Time Job Shift: Day Education Level: Not Specified Category: Health Care

Description

Reports To: WFM-R Program Director, Attending Physicians, Chief Residents

Education & Experience

1. M.D. or D.O. degree from accredited school
2. Successful completion of USMLE Step 1 and Step 2 (or COMLEX for DOs)
3. Eligible for Texas medical licensure or training permit

Primary Duties:

• Must have a genuine desire to continuously learn and provide culturally sensitive high quality patient care to a culturally, ethnically and racially diverse patient population.
• Direct patient care activities through continuity outpatient care at WFM Central and/or other WFM clinical sites, including managing chronic conditions & preventive health.
• Deliver inpatient care at affiliated hospitals, including rounds and acute care management.
• Provide care to underserved and rural populations in Central Texas.
• Advocate for patient-centered care and social determinants of health.
• Rotating shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays as scheduled.
• Participation in on-call duties as assigned.
• Adhere to the highest standards of professionalism and integrity

Other Duties:

• Attend didactic sessions, grand rounds, and journal clubs.
• Attend assigned and committee conferences/meetings.
• Participate in ongoing quality improvement projects.
• Participate in direct feedback sessions and structured evaluations
• Incorporate feedback from attending physicians/senior residents to refine clinical competence
• Engage in self-directed learning to enhance clinical knowledge and decision-making
• Adherence to duty hour restrictions per ACGME guidelines
• Maintain admission privileges at both BaylorScott and White Hillcrest & Ascension Providence
• Adhere to the standards, policies and expectations set forth in the WFM-R Resident and Fellow Manual
• Other duties as assigned