Physician - Urology jobs in Vancouver, WA

POSITION SUMMARY

OHSU/ Hillsboro Medical Center is seeking a 0.75 FTE Board Certified/Board Eligible General Urologist to join the current group of 3 exceptional physicians. Hillsboro Medical Center is a not-for-profit health system and an Oregon Health and Science University partner whose mission is building a healthier community by bringing quality clinical care and unparalleled service to our region in partnership with our patients, physicians and health care professionals. The ideal candidate will provide comprehensive medical care to all patients served and performs all duties in a manner which promotes a team concept and reflects the mission and vision.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES – 

Performed majority of the time -- 

·       Physician will share 1 in 4 call at HMC

·       Physician shall cooperate in the establishment of procedures and methods of operation for the office, maintaining in good standing medical staff privileges including attendance at required meetings.

·       Performs and document assessments and data collection in an ongoing, timely, accurate, concise and systematic manner.

·       Physician shall render professional services in the office designated and provided by the hospital in accordance with the Physician Employment Agreement. 

·       Provides inpatient care for the patients of the office practice and related referral patients. 

·       Renders all services promptly and diligently in accordance with the professional and ethical standards of the medical community in which the physician practices.

Performed occasionally but critical to successful performance of the job:

·       Adapts care to accommodate unexpected changes in patient status.

JOB SPECIFICATIONS

Education:

Required

Doctorate in medicine (MD) or (DO) and postdoctoral training· Board Certified/ Board Eligible in Urology      

Preferred

Experience:

Required

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Preferred

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Licenses, Certifications and/or Registrations:

Required

·       Maintains Oregon licensure.

·       Fulfills requirements of hospital medical staff credentialing process.

·       Maintains active staff membership in good standing with the medical staff of the hospital with all privileges and responsibilities accorded such membership.

Preferred

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Job Related Skills, Abilities and Behaviors:

Required

·       Uses protective equipment properly and takes appropriate precautions to assure personal safety.

·       Functions as a cooperative, flexible team member in a positive manner utilizing good communication techniques.

·       Demonstrates regard for the dignity of all patients, guests and associates as defined in the mission and vision.

·       Demonstrates behaviors consistent with the organization’s customer service standards, with patient, co-workers, and visitors.

·       Follows Attendance and Punctuality Policy (HR28).

·       Demonstrates skill in caring for specialty-related patients.

·       Develops and executes a new medical practice.

·       Uses effective communication skills to work with patients, families and co-workers in “simple” as well as in “difficult” situations.

·       Excellent customer service skills.

·       Speaks English fluently.

·       Demonstrates proper appearance and personal conduct.

·       Identifies patients and/or significant other’s learning needs and implements appropriate measure to meet these.

·       Promotes accident prevention and reports potential safety hazards.

Preferred

·       Bilingual skills a plus.

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