STAFF PHYSICIAN (OB/GYN)
Apply NowCompany: U.S Government
Location: Fort Defiance, AZ 86504
Description:
Summary:
FORT DEFIANCE, AZ - The hiring freeze on all Federal civilian employees within the Executive Branch of the United States President's Office does not apply to Fort Defiance Indian Hospital Board, Inc. This exemption is in accordance with the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act (ISDEAA), Public Law 93-638 (1975), which grants Indian tribes the authority to contract with the Federal government for programs serving tribal members and other eligible individuals. FDIHB, Inc. participates in the Indian Health Services Scholar and Loan Repayment Program, utilizes Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA) malpractice coverage, and operates as a multi-state licensure healthcare system. Interested candidates (FM & IM Physicians, Dentists, Psychologists, Psychiatrists, General Surgeons, Mid-Level providers and Registered Nurses) can view current job openings on the FDIHB, Inc. Careers Page at https://www.fdihb.org/careers.
This position provides in-patient and outpatient Obstetrics and Gynecology services. DISCLAIMER: Must pass an extensive background check as required by the Indian Child Protection and Family Violence Prevention Act, as amended. Applicants must meet the criteria for Credentialing and Privileging in accordance with FDIHB Medical Staff Bylaws. For full consideration, completion of an online application is mandatory, click on hyperlink provided and give as much details as practically required. Please send an updated CV to Ophelia.A[redacted].
Duties:
Interviews and exams patients, including complete history and physical examinations when indicated. Orders, performs, reviews and interprets appropriate diagnostic tests and studies. Diagnoses a wide variety of illnesses and conditions. Prescribes a wide variety of therapies and interventions based on information obtained and professional, medical judgment. Arranges for specialized care or transfer of patients requiring a higher level of care, or care not readily available.Performs various in-patient and outpatient procedures approved by the MEC through the credentialing process. Conducts outpatient continuity clinics for patients with a wide variety of obstetrical and gynecological conditions. Initiates, reviews and modifies medications and therapies as indicated. Maintains appropriate medical records and documentation of interviews, examinations, therapies, interventions and follow up plans. Provides various consultations and instruction in care, within the scope of practice, to providers in the department, in other departments and in other hospitals. Provides on-going medical education for rotating medical students, residents, and students of other health care disciplines. Works closely with Allied Health Professionals in the provision of broad health program services. Serves as a consultant to primary care providers of the FDIHB Inc. Serves as the OBGYN on call as scheduled or when needed. Serves as a member of the Clinical Staff and attends committee meetings. Participates in the performance improvement activities. Ensures that the department and subordinate departments are in full compliance with CMS, EMTALA and hospital standards. Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
EXPERIENCE: No additional experience required outside of a completed residency program as defined in the Education qualifications listed below. EDUCATION: Completion of an accredited Medical School Program. Completion of an accredited Obstetrics and Gynecology Residency Program. Board Eligible or Certification by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology or American Osteopathic Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Active, unrestricted Medical License from any U.S. State or Territory. Current, valid, unrestricted Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) License.
Work Type:
Permanent, Full
Announcement #:
STAFF001365-23
Who May Apply?
US Citizens
Get Details & Apply:
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FORT DEFIANCE, AZ - The hiring freeze on all Federal civilian employees within the Executive Branch of the United States President's Office does not apply to Fort Defiance Indian Hospital Board, Inc. This exemption is in accordance with the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act (ISDEAA), Public Law 93-638 (1975), which grants Indian tribes the authority to contract with the Federal government for programs serving tribal members and other eligible individuals. FDIHB, Inc. participates in the Indian Health Services Scholar and Loan Repayment Program, utilizes Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA) malpractice coverage, and operates as a multi-state licensure healthcare system. Interested candidates (FM & IM Physicians, Dentists, Psychologists, Psychiatrists, General Surgeons, Mid-Level providers and Registered Nurses) can view current job openings on the FDIHB, Inc. Careers Page at https://www.fdihb.org/careers.
This position provides in-patient and outpatient Obstetrics and Gynecology services. DISCLAIMER: Must pass an extensive background check as required by the Indian Child Protection and Family Violence Prevention Act, as amended. Applicants must meet the criteria for Credentialing and Privileging in accordance with FDIHB Medical Staff Bylaws. For full consideration, completion of an online application is mandatory, click on hyperlink provided and give as much details as practically required. Please send an updated CV to Ophelia.A[redacted].
Duties:
Interviews and exams patients, including complete history and physical examinations when indicated. Orders, performs, reviews and interprets appropriate diagnostic tests and studies. Diagnoses a wide variety of illnesses and conditions. Prescribes a wide variety of therapies and interventions based on information obtained and professional, medical judgment. Arranges for specialized care or transfer of patients requiring a higher level of care, or care not readily available.Performs various in-patient and outpatient procedures approved by the MEC through the credentialing process. Conducts outpatient continuity clinics for patients with a wide variety of obstetrical and gynecological conditions. Initiates, reviews and modifies medications and therapies as indicated. Maintains appropriate medical records and documentation of interviews, examinations, therapies, interventions and follow up plans. Provides various consultations and instruction in care, within the scope of practice, to providers in the department, in other departments and in other hospitals. Provides on-going medical education for rotating medical students, residents, and students of other health care disciplines. Works closely with Allied Health Professionals in the provision of broad health program services. Serves as a consultant to primary care providers of the FDIHB Inc. Serves as the OBGYN on call as scheduled or when needed. Serves as a member of the Clinical Staff and attends committee meetings. Participates in the performance improvement activities. Ensures that the department and subordinate departments are in full compliance with CMS, EMTALA and hospital standards. Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
EXPERIENCE: No additional experience required outside of a completed residency program as defined in the Education qualifications listed below. EDUCATION: Completion of an accredited Medical School Program. Completion of an accredited Obstetrics and Gynecology Residency Program. Board Eligible or Certification by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology or American Osteopathic Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Active, unrestricted Medical License from any U.S. State or Territory. Current, valid, unrestricted Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) License.
Work Type:
Permanent, Full
Announcement #:
STAFF001365-23
Who May Apply?
US Citizens
Get Details & Apply:
https://www.fdihb.org/careers Exit Disclaimer: You Are Leaving www.ihs.gov