Physician - Laborist

Luke's are our most valuable asset! Individually and together, our employees are dedicated to satisfying the mission of our organization which is an unwavering commitment to excellence as we care for the sick and injured; educate physicians, nurses and other health care providers; and improve access to care in the communities we serve, regardless of a patient's ability to pay for health care.
Luke's Physician will provide high quality, cost effective medical care. This individual will also participate in quality, patient satisfaction, and performance improvement initiatives.

Provides consultations on all patients as requested by other physicians.
Provides cost effective, high quality care based on best practice evidence based medicine.
Makes best efforts to adhere to standardized orders and practice guidelines that have been approved by the medical staff.
Provides regular, timely, and appropriate communication with referring physicians, patients, and their families.
Remains current with Medical Records documentation and responds in a timely manner to requests for chart review and completion.
Submits timely and accurate billing information.
Attends appropriate continuing medical education so as to maintain Pennsylvania/New Jersey Licensure.
Demonstrates the ability to develop effective working relationships within the hospital and St. Luke's University Health Network.
Maintains confidentiality of all materials handled within the Network/ Entity as well as the proper release of information.
Complies with Network and departmental policies regarding issues of employee, patient, and environmental safety and follows appropriate reporting requirements.
Demonstrates/models the Network's Service Excellence Standards of Performance in interactions with all customers (internal and external).
Demonstrates Performance Improvement in the following areas as appropriate: Clinical Care/Outcomes, Customer/Service Improvement, Operational System/Process, and Safety.
Demonstrates financial responsibility and accountability through the effective and efficient use of resources in daily procedures, processes, and practices.
Complies with Network and departmental policies regarding attendance and dress code.
Graduate of an accredited medical school and completion of residency and/or fellowship in area of specialty.

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