Physician @ Fairfield Clinic in NW Houston

At Memorial Hermann, we pursue a common goal of delivering high quality, efficient care while creating exceptional experiences for every member of our community. When we say every member of our community, that includes our employees. We know that when our employees feel cared for, heard and valued, they are inspired to create moments that exceed expectations, while prioritizing safety, compassion, personalization and efficiency. If you want to advance your career and contribute to our vision of creating healthier communities, now and for generations to come, we want you to be a part of our team.

Job Summary

Job Description

To provide medical expertise and oversight of care that is being provided through the Memorial Hermann Healthcare System. The physician is expected to exercise the highest level of expertise in order to optimize quality of care._x000D_

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MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS & ATTRIBUTES : _x000D_

1. Board certified or Board eligible._x000D_

2. Graduation from an accredited school of Medicine. Current state medical license, current Federal Drug Enforcement Agency license, state controlled substance license and staff privileges at all the hospitals for which coverage is being provided._x000D_

3. Basic Cardiac Life Certification._x000D_

4. Advanced Cardiac Life Certification._x000D_

5. Demonstrates excellent interpersonal and communication skills._x000D_

6. Exhibits teamwork skills that facilitate interchange between multidisciplinary health care workers in order to provide quality patient care / outcomes._x000D_

7. Superior problem solving skills._x000D_

8. Is articulate and an active listener._x000D_

9. Addresses issues / concerns with the Memorial Hermann Healthcare System in a timely fashion._x000D_

10. Demonstrates commitment to the Partners-in-Caring process by integrating our culture in all internal and external customer interactions; delivers on our brand promise of "we advance health" through innovation, accountability, empowerment, collaboration, compassion and results while ensuring one Memorial Hermann._x000D_

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PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES : _x000D_

1. Directs patient care throughout the health care system via Consult Orders._x000D_

2. Provides consultation services in collaboration with attending or primary care provider._x000D_

3. Communicates with the attending physician, nurse, family, and other treatment team members when appropriate, in order to obtain the appropriate patient care plan._x000D_

4. Effectively communicates with treatment team in a timely and professional manner to provide quality psychiatric care to patients throughout the healthcare system._x000D_

5. Complies with best practices and other care directives. Follows Performance Improvement initiatives._x000D_

6. Works with Memorial Hermann Physicians, Risk Managers, and Case Managers towards resolution of clinical, administrative or technical problems._x000D_

7. Maintains patient confidentiality and adheres to MH compliance privacy policies._x000D_

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