Physician in Marquette, MI at UP Health System- Marquette
Posted on: 1 Feb 2021
Marquette, MI
Job Description
Job Description
UP Health System - Marquette
As a physician in an affiliated medical practice, provides medical services to patients in an assigned area
Evaluates and treats patients with appropriate medical diagnostic and treatment skills. Coordinates dischargeplanning with Case Manager for admitted patients.Documents patient care performed, assessments made, and orders given.Recommends, participates in, and actively works to ensure the success of efforts to improve costeffectiveness of care provided to patients throughout the organization.Accepts patient referrals from other physicians. Acts as admitting, attending and/or consulting physician forpatients who require hospitalization for primary medical diagnoses, depending on needs of patients, medicalstaff and hospital.Participates in academic programs (e.g. medical education and research) as requested.Develops and oversees the patient care plan in connection with entire clinical care team.
Works to ensure that patients receive the highest quality of care, in a timely, effective, service-orientedmanner.Provides care in the context of promoting age- and culture-appropriate informed choices, shared decision-making, and the right to self-determination
Refer to Individual Physician Contract for additional expectations.
Job Requirements
Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must beable to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
LifePoint Health is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of color, race, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, veterans status or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.
LifePoint Health, Inc.
Brentwood, TN
Across our network and at our Health Support Center, we are united by a shared mission and vision, core values and guiding principles that drive everything we do and inform our approach to patient care, quality and how we do busine. We know that to achieve our vision of creating places where people choose to come for healthcare, physicians want to practice and employees want to work, we must organize around the right strategies. At LifePoint, our strategies are simple and enduring.
Our Operating Groups
LifePoint's facilities and practices are divided into four operating divisions: Eastern, Central, Mountain and Western. Each of these divisions has a leadership team that mirrors a hospital's leadership team, including a president and dedicated physician and provider leadership resources.
Our Health Support Center
Our Health Support Center (HSC), in Brentwood, Tennessee, has subject matter expertise in every area of healthcare operations and provider services. The HSC is organized to bring resources to bear across the continuum of care, from before a patient accesses healthcare services to after they are sent home, while keeping quality and compliance at the center.
On a daily basis, our group leaders and subject matter experts are working with our local markets to help develop and implement the right strategies that ensure healthcare thrives in their communities.
Our Physicians
Physicians are a critical access point to care in our communities. We work to build and maintain collaborative relationships with both our employed physicians and a broad network of affiliated providers, and we provide a full spectrum of practice management and physician support to help secure the delivery of quality care today and for the future.
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IndustryHealthcare
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No. of Employees60,000+
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Jobs Posted13300
