Nephrologist
ochsner healthKenner, LA
Nephrologist
ochsner healthKenner, LASenior L5
Ochsner is seeking a dedicated Staff Physician to join their compassionate, inclusive, and talented team to provide exceptional patient care. In this role, you will examine patients, make clinical diagnoses, prescribe treatments, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to coordinate comprehensive care. Ochsner empowers you to discover your passion, reach your potential, and Pursue Your Purpose while upholding the highest standards of quality and medical excellence. Practice InfoLight Work involving walking, standing, sitting, and pushing/pulling of arm or leg controls Requires traveling throughout and between facilities Involves the handling of hazardous drugs and/or hazardous drug contaminated products
Responsibilities:
- Examine the health of a patient to help make proper diagnosis of clinical conditions and prescribing medication, treatments, and follow-up care as required
- Prescribes pharmaceuticals, other medications, and treatment regimens to treat identified and documented medical conditions
- Provide care directly and indirectly by working with other members of an interdisciplinary team to formulate treatment plans
- Timely record patient encounters in Electronic Health Record
- Request further medical evaluations and make referrals, as necessary
- Understand and commit to the highest standards of professionalism; willingness to hold others to those standards
- Commit to collaboration with all members of the department to provide quality patient care
- Ensure accurate coding of all patient visits
Qualifications:
Required - Board certified or eligible for certification in physician's primary specialty
Required:
Licensed Practicing Provider MD/DOCredentialed and willing to maintain clinical practice Individuals who reside in and will work from the following areas are not eligible for remote work position: Colorado, California, Hawaii, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Vermont, Washington, and Washington D.C.
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Level
Senior L5
Location
Kenner, LA
Occupation
Physicians, All Other
Industry
Offices of Physicians
Posted
10 days ago