Physician Pulmonology - Competitive Salary

Job Description

Pulmonary/Critical Care Physician Opening in Burlington, MA - Located 17 miles from BostonAbout the Job:Seeking a BC/BE Pulmonary/CC PhysicianFull-time, permanent positionWork with the primary healthcare team to provide patients with primary medical care services within the standard of care for Internal Medicine patients.Order laboratory and radiology tests and refer patients to specialists when appropriate and called for.Analyze reports, test results, medical records and examinations to diagnose condition of patients and propose treatment options.Prescribe pharmaceuticals, other medications, and treatment regimens to treat identified and documented medical conditions.Discuss potential side effects of medication/treatment with patients and ensure that all allergy information is up-to-date before prescribing medication/treatment.Provide advice to patients for lifestyle and diet changes that may improve their health or help to treat the health issue they are experiencing.Adhere to departmental policies, procedures and objectives, ongoing quality improvement objectives and safety, environmental, and infection control standards.Maintain patient confidentiality and comply with all federal and state health information privacy laws.Record complete, timely and legible medical records.Education and ExperienceExperience providing primary care and diagnostic services in a clinical setting.Experience prescribing appropriate medications, treatments and health regimens to treat patient health issues.Experience collaborating with specialists to explore patient health conditions and diagnose health issues.Experience working in a team of healthcare professionals and collaborating with them to ensure positive, effective patient experiences with our organization.Excellent communication and inter-personal skills.D. or D. O.

degree from an accredited United States medical school.Successful completion of residency and at an accredited healthcare institution.At least 3 years of experience in a Primary Care Physician role outside of their residencyBoard certification in primary care or related field from said residency.Current Stale Medical Practitioner License.Current Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) and Department of Public Safety (DPS) registration, for prescription writing.LocationConveniently located, Burlington, Massachusetts is 17 miles north of Boston and a short drive to the mountains, lakes and seaside of New England as well as cultural opportunities of Boston.