Staff Physician Intellectual Disabilities
Are you a dedicated to providing comprehensive medical care to some of Pennsylvania's most vulnerable citizens? Would you enjoy working with an interdisciplinary team focused on helping people with intellectual disabilities achieve health and wellness goals? The Department of Human Services (DHS), Selinsgrove Center is seeking a Staff Physician, Intellectual Disabilities. This is the perfect opportunity to build heathier futures and make lasting connections with our residents. Begin your public service career by applying today!
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DESCRIPTION OF WORK
As a Staff Physician, Intellectual Disabilities, you will serve as an integral member of a team responsible for providing comprehensive medical care and treatment to residents of Selinsgrove Center. You will perform annual physical examinations, order lab work, monitor chronic illnesses, conduct daily rounds, and observe individuals during their activities. You will also conduct daily dispensary for individuals requiring care, write orders, and submit progress notes. This role requires a genuine desire to provide essential medical services that will have a lasting, positive impact on our residents. In addition, you will serve on committees, prepare cases for Peer Review, and complete on-call duties as scheduled.
Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description.
Work Schedule and Additional Information:
- Full-time employment, 37.5 hours per week
- Work hours are 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, Monday - Friday, with a 30-minute lunch. You will have on-call hours for weekends and evening rotations.
- Overtime and travel as needed
- Free parking
- Telework: You will not have the option to telework in this position.
- Salary: In some cases, the starting salary may be non-negotiable.
- You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY
QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum Experience and Training Requirements:
- Three years of post-residency experience in the practice of medicine, including one year which involved a direct primary care caseload.
Special Requirements:
- You must be in possession of an active license to practice medicine in Pennsylvania issued by the Pennsylvania State Board of Medicine or Pennsylvania State Board of Osteopathic Medicine.
- You must obtain an active registration to prescribe medication from the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration as a condition of hire.
Other Requirements:
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PA residency requirement is currently waived for this title.
- You must be able to perform essential job functions.