Physician - OBGYN

POSITION DESCRIPTION

Provide comprehensive medically licensed services to individuals including examining patients (Age 18 Years and Older) in need of women’s health services, including prenatal care, gynecological care, delivery of babies in a hospital setting, cesarean sections, and other surgical procedures appropriate in an OB/GYN practice. Physician will work analyzing test results; diagnosing and treating human diseases and abnormal physical conditions; prescribing and administering drugs; advising patients about disease prevention, including immunizations administration and treatment; performing surgery as appropriate.

DETAILED DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Practices OB/GYN Medicine and provides full scope medical services to women in need of specialized care.
• Supervises mid-level providers, nurses, medical students and other medical personnel as required.
• Participates in scheduled medical care coverage, including office and hospital coverage, required staff meetings and evening and weekend clinics, as may be required.
• Meet or exceed minimum productivity standards of his/her specialty.
• Maintains, in a timely manner, FHC patient medical records and any other records in accordance with accepted medical standards and all hospital records, as required.
• Maintains all credentials and licenses necessary to practice medicine in the State of Florida.
• Maintains regular staff privileges at Lee Health System Hospitals and/or any other hospital at which FHC has privileges.
• Works in conjunction with FHC employees as well as Lee Health employees to provide care for patients ni the Lee Health hospitals as required.
• Possesses specialized knowledge and training to perform complex surgical procedures including but not limited to childbirth, c-sections, hysterectomies, LEAPS, Colposcopies, etc.

Requirements

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• Strong clinical and interpersonal skills.
• Knowledge of OB/GYN Medicine practice and medical terminology.
• Appropriate knowledge and skill in offering direct treatment to patients in a recognized area of medical or medically related treatment.

TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE

• Graduate of an accredited school of medicine and completion of an OBGYN residency at an approved hospital.
• Successful completion of residency practice, as required.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS

• Licensed by the DPR Board of Medicine, State of Florida.
• Board Certification or Board Eligible in OB/GYN Medicine.
• Appropriate Hospital Privileges.
• Bilingual, English-Spanish preferred
• Multi-cultural background preferred.