Internal Medicine Physician Outpatient - Only Internist - Physicians Only Apply - Perm - Albany New York

Company: Rob
Location: Albany, New York
Posted On: 05/10/2024

A Internal Medicine Physician Outpatient - Only Internist practice is seeking a qualified physician for Albany, NY. This and other physician jobs brought to you by ExactMD. Medical Doctors Only Apply.

MD/DO
- Internal Medicine PhysicianAlbany Stratton VA Medical Center
The Stratton VA Medical Center
opened in 1951 and serves Veterans in 22 counties of upstate New York, western
Massachusetts and Vermont.POSITION OVERVIEW (duties include but are not limited to)

• 
  Physicians
  will be responsible for diagnosing, treating and managing primary care patients
  according to the current standards of care.--
  
  
• Performing
  assessments/examinations on initial encounters with unscheduled, emergent,
  urgent and new patients; women---s health; coordinating patient treatment plans;
  ordering appropriate diagnostic tests and X-Rays; recommending patients for
  hospital admissions; and documenting in the computerized medical record.
  
• Provide
  comprehensive primary care services, including women---s health to a defined
  panel of patients.
  
• Work
  with clinic staff to schedule new and follow-up patients.
  
• Taking
  history, physical examinations, ordering of laboratories and diagnostic
  studies, diagnosis and formulation of treatment plans for acute and chronic
  conditions within the scope of practice/privileging.--
  
  
• Order
  and monitor appropriate medications for patients using VA Formulary.
  
• Provide
  primary care services supporting a continuum of care from prevention to
  diagnosis and treatment, to appropriate referral and follow-up for simple to
  moderately complex workload that can be appropriately managed in a primary care
  outpatient environment to include (but--
  not limited to) care for: hypertension, depression, ischemic heart
  disease, anxiety, alcohol use disorder, other mental health conditions,
  hypercholesterolemia, degenerative arthritis, congestive heart failure,
  respiratory infection, cerebral vascular disease, chronic obstructive pulmonary
  disease (COPD), peripheral vascular disease, urinary tract infection, diabetes
  mellitus, common dermatological conditions, acute and chronic pain, acute wound
  management, gastric disease, skin ulcers (stasis and dermal), anemia,-- genitourinary (GU) issues, stable chronic
  hepatic insufficiency, , constipation, osteoporosis, common otic and optic
  conditions, basic diagnostic, evaluation,--
  and tests for infertility, preventive--
  screening and procedures, cervical cancer screening, breast cancer screening,
  pharmacology in pregnancy & lactation, evaluation & treatment of vaginitis,
  amenorrhea/menstrual disorders, evaluation of abnormal uterine bleeding,
  menopause symptom management, diagnosis of pregnancy and initial screening
  tests, evaluation and management of acute--
  and chronic pelvic pain, recognition and management of postpartum
  depression and postpartum blues, evaluation and management of breast symptoms,
  (mass, fibrocystic breast disease, mastalgia,--
  nipple discharge,-- mastitis,
  galactorrhea, mastodynia), crisis intervention, evaluation of psychosocial,
  well-being and risks including issues regarding abuse, intimate partner
  violence screening, physical, emotional, verbal, and psychological abuse,
  preconception counseling and assessment of abnormal cervical pathology.
  
  
• Refer
  patients to specialty care services as appropriate, admission to hospital care
  when indicated, and patient education and counseling.----
  
  QUALIFICATIONS
  
  
  • Must
    be Board Certified or Board Eligible by the American Board of Internal Medicine
    (ABIM).
    
  • Must
    have current license to practice medicine in any state, Territory, or
    Commonwealth of the United States or the District of Columbia.
    
  • Must
    have current certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) as certified by the
    American Heart Association (AHA).
    
  • Must
    have current Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) number and National
    Practitioner Identifier (NPI).
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