Physician - Infectious Disease jobs in Marrero, LA

Physician - Infectious Disease specializes in the prevention and treatment of communicable diseases. Ensures proper disease prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and recovery. Being a Physician - Infectious Disease consults with patients to determine the appropriate course of treatment. Recommends and orders tests to determine extent of illness or help diagnose condition. Additionally, Physician - Infectious Disease requires a MD degree from an accredited school. Requires a valid state license to practice. May report to a medical director. Physician - Infectious Disease's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Physician - Infectious Disease
  • ASCENSION DEPAUL SERVICES
  • Orleans, LA OTHER
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    GENERAL JOB DESCRIPTION

    DePaul Community Health Centers operates eleven Federally Qualified Health Centers in the Greater New Orleans area. DCHC is committed to improving the health status of our community and to continue a long tradition of service in this market. DCHC is seeking a full-time Infectious Disease Physician to provide medical care and therapeutic management of acute and chronic illness in a clinic setting. The Infectious Disease Physician will diagnose and treat patients with infectious diseases, in inpatient and outpatient settings, including providing a full range of acute and chronic infectious disease care. Acquire and examine patient clinical history, perform physical examination, choose, order and perform appropriate diagnostic tests and interpret results. Consult with physicians, nurses, patients and patients’ families concerning treatment and care and transmission risks, prophylaxis and precautions. Refer cases to specialists as indicated, maintaining continuity of care. Provide medical direction to healthcare staff. Various administrative duties and participate in committees. Maintain patient records according to hospital policies and procedures. Provide appropriate and timely education for Medical Staff and hospital staff. 


    DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITES

    • Assumes overall responsibility for patients receiving care in the Clinic.
    • Works in tandem with other departments to ensure a collaborative, team-oriented environment.
    • Conducts histories, physical exams and prescribes medical treatment.
    • Develops treatment plans in collaboration with patients, as well as educates and advises patients on medical issues. 
    • Provides referrals, both internally and externally, to appropriate medical resource or specialty. 
    • Evaluates the effectiveness of medical care and monitors progress of patients. 
    • Identifies emergencies, and provides care within the legal scope of practice. 
    • Participates in the incident/occurrence reporting process, being mindful of risk management and mitigation, quality, compliance and client relationships. 
    • Use electronic medical records.
    • The position requires going through lab reports, signing off on documents (consultation reports, radiological reports, prior authorizations) and prescription renewal.
    • Assumes overall responsibility for patients receiving care in the Clinic.
    • Collaborative relationship with mid level providers.
    • Perform consultations for primary care and employee wellness.
    • Act as advisor for administration regarding Infectious Disease team, vaccines, antibiotic stewardship, employee safety, outbreaks.
    • Primary patients include ambulatory HIV, PrEP, STI, Hep B/C, TB, RPR.
    • Clinical representative for Ryan White Programs.
    • Oversee clinical services under Ryan White.
    • Participate in ID research.
    • Participates in community outreach and speaking engagements.
    • Works in tandem with other departments to ensure a collaborative, team-oriented environment.

     

    PHYSICAL DEMANDS

    The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an individual to successfully perform the essential functions of this position.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

    • Ability to talk and hear
    • Prolonged period of attentive listening 
    • Sitting, standing and walking.
    • Ability to work flexible hours
    • Lifting, twisting, standing, bending and some activities that involve running for long periods of time will occur.  
    • 90% of work will require some sort of physical activity to be performed. 
    • Employee will be required to travel from time to time and must be willing to work various shifts to accommodate needs of various sites.


    WORK ENVIRONMENT

    This job operates in a professional office environment. According to the special event type, some work may be performed outside with varying temperatures.


    MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

    • Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) or Doctor of Osteopathy (D.O.) from an accredited University and active State Medical Board license.
    • Board Certification in Infectious Disease.
    • Licensed to practice medicine in the State of Louisiana.
    • Must have current state and federal DEA certification.
    • Current Certification in Basic Life Support for healthcare providers, Advanced Cardiac Life support may also be required based on scope of services.
    • Demonstrated interpersonal and collaboration skills.

     

    PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

    Three years of Infectious Disease experience in a community healthcare clinic setting.

  • 1 Month Ago

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Advanced Practice Infectious Disease Provider New Orleans
  • AbsoluteCARE Medical and Pharmacy
  • Orleans, LA FULL_TIME
  • Requisition Number1315 Remote?No Why Work at AbsoluteCare? At AbsoluteCare, we serve the most vulnerable individuals in America. These are our neighbors, people who are at higher risk for disease or w...
  • 3 Days Ago

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Neurology Account Specialist - Parkinson's Disease (Shreveport)
  • Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma
  • Orleans, LA OTHER
  • Overview Entrepreneurial Spirit, Rooted in Tradition. Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma America, Inc. (MTPA) is a U.S. subsidiary of Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma Corporation (MTPC) in Japan, which touts a storied ...
  • 13 Days Ago

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Physician
  • Sentinel Health Services
  • Marrero, LA FULL_TIME
  • Job Description: Excellent opportunity to help Veterans with a thriving, growing team. Flexible work hours for you as an individual or your practice. We are looking for candidates that live within a 5...
  • 20 Days Ago

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Physician
  • NO/AIDS TASK FORCE
  • Orleans, LA OTHER
  • Job Details Job Location: CrescentCare MidCity TU - New Orleans, LA Salary Range: Undisclosed DescriptionAt CrescentCare, we bring caregivers and the community together as partners in health and welln...
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Physician
  • JCHCC DBA Inclusivcare
  • Kenner, LA FULL_TIME
  • GENERAL SUMMARY OF DUTIES: Provides comprehensive primary care services under the supervision of the Chief Medical Officer (CMO) SUPERVISION EXERCISED: NONE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Systemically assesses ...
  • 6 Days Ago

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Post-Doctoral Research Fellow
  • Tulane University
  • New Orleans, LA
  • Postdoctoral position in the Department of Medicine, Tulane University, School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA. Participati...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Physician - part time
  • Curana Health
  • New Orleans, LA
  • Job Details Job Location New Orleans, LA - New Orleans, LA Position Type Part Time Description Curana Health is a provid...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Physician - part time (62903)
  • Curana Health
  • New Orleans, LA
  • Curana Health is a provider-led, primary and post-acute organization focused on senior living communities and senior liv...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Physician - Adult Reconstruction Surgeon
  • Ochsner Health
  • New Orleans, LA
  • We've made a lot of progress since opening the doors in 1942, but one thing has never changed - our commitment to serve,...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Physician - General Surgery
  • LCMC Health
  • New Orleans, LA
  • Your job is more than a job. WORK SHIFT: Days (United States of America) LCMC Health is a community. Our people make hea...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Physician - Interventional Pain
  • Ochsner Health
  • New Orleans, LA
  • We've made a lot of progress since opening the doors in 1942, but one thing has never changed - our commitment to serve,...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Physician Advisor - Utilization Management
  • Ochsner Health
  • New Orleans, LA
  • We've made a lot of progress since opening the doors in 1942, but one thing has never changed - our commitment to serve,...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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CIPR Post Doctoral Fellow
  • Tulane University
  • New Orleans, LA
  • The Center for Inter-American Policy and Research (CIPR) invites applications for five (5) research fellowships for the ...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

Marrero is a census-designated place (CDP) in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, United States. Marrero is on the south side (referred to as the "West Bank") of the Mississippi River, within the New Orleans–Metairie–Kenner Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 33,141 at the 2010 census. Marrero is located west of the Intracoastal Canal on the Mississippi River, at coordinates 29°53′10″N 90°6′36″W / 29.88611°N 90.11000°W / 29.88611; -90.11000 (29.886017, -90.109930). It is bordered to the east by Harvey, to the west by Westwego, and to the north, across the Mississippi, by New Orleans....
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Income Estimation for Physician - Infectious Disease jobs
$216,114 to $290,098
Marrero, Louisiana area prices
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