Evaluates and treats patients with appropriate medical diagnostic and treatment skills. Coordinates discharge planning with Case Manager for admitted patients. Drag Edit Delete

Documents patient care performed, assessments made, and orders given. Drag Edit Delete

Recommends, participates in, and actively works to ensure the success of efforts to improve cost effectiveness of care provided to patients throughout the organization. Drag Edit Delete

Accepts patient referrals from other physicians. Acts as admitting, attending and/or consulting physician for patients who require hospitalization for primary medical diagnoses, depending on needs of patients, medical staff and hospital. Drag Edit Delete

Participates in academic programs (e.g. medical education and research) as requested. Drag Edit Delete

Develops and oversees the patient care plan in connection with entire clinical care team. Drag Edit Delete

Works to ensure that patients receive the highest quality of care, in a timely, effective, service-oriented manner. Drag Edit Delete

Provides care in the context of promoting age- and culture-appropriate informed choices, shared decision-making, and the right to self-determination.

Minimum Education Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathy X Required per Employment Agreement Drag Edit Delete

Required Skills Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action. Computer skills required Drag Edit Delete

Required Skills Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) - American Heart Association or American Red Cross - Required If not current upon hire, must be obtained within 30 days of start date. Drag Edit Delete

Required Skills Licenses: Medical Doctor or Doctor of Osteopathy in the State of Tennessee - Required per Employment Agreement Drag Edit Delete

Minimum Work Experience Experience as required by specialty of practice - Required per Employment Agreement

Job: *Physician Services

Organization: *HighPoint - Sumner Physicians Practice

Title: Physician - Batavia

Location: Tennessee-Gallatin

Requisition ID: 7457-11770