Physician

Overview:

Nationwide Children's Hospital is seeking a board eligible/ board certified Pediatrician for community practice, Muskingum Valley Health Centers in Cambridge, Ohio. The providers of MVHC Cambridge have been serving the community since 2008. The office is currently open Monday thru Friday.

Providers rotate taking call from home. MVHC was recognized as a National Quality Leader in Maternal and Child Health. To achieve this recognition, health centers must meet or exceed national benchmarks. MVHC was among 16 health centers nationwide who received this award and was the only recipient in the state of Ohio.

Cambridge is a city in, and the county seat of, Guernsey County, Ohio. It lies in southeastern Ohio, in the Appalachian Plateau of the Appalachian Mountains and is about 75 miles east of Columbus. Job Description Summary: Provides medical care and treatment to patients.

Job Description: Essential Functions: Conducts patient assessments and diagnoses medical conditions. Develops and implements treatment plans for patients in accordance with established protocols. Monitors patient progress and adjusts treatment plans as necessary.

Orders and interprets diagnostic tests to aid in patient diagnosis and treatment. Communicates with patients and their families to provide education and support. Maintains accurate and up-to-date medical records for each patient and coordinates care with other healthcare professionals.

Participates in the training and education of medical students, residents, and fellows as required. Stays up-to-date with medical advancements and research to provide the best possible care. Education Requirement: Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine equivalent, required.

Graduate of an approved Fellowship program if applicable, required. Licensure Requirement: Medical License in the State of Ohio, required. Unrestricted licensed physician, required. Certifications: Board Certification or eligibility in Pediatrics, required.

Skills: (not specified) Experience: Prior clinical practice experience may be required based on the needs of the division.

Physical Requirements: OCCASIONALLY: Bend/twist, Blood and/or Bodily Fluids, Chemicals/Medications, Communicable Diseases and/or Pathogens, Flexing/extending of neck, Fume /Gases /Vapors, Lifting / Carrying: 0-10 lbs, Lifting / Carrying: 11-20 lbs, Lifting / Carrying: 21-40 lbs, Loud Noises, Patient Equipment, Pushing / Pulling: 0-25 lbs, Reaching above shoulder, Squat/kneel FREQUENTLY: Computer skills, Hand use: grasping, gripping, turning, Repetitive hand/arm use, Sitting, Standing, Walking CONTINUOUSLY: Audible speech, Color vision, Decision Making, Depth perception, Hearing acuity, Interpreting Data, Peripheral vision, Problem solving, Seeing – Far/near Additional Physical Requirements performed but not listed above: Must be able to move or reposition patients of any weight or size with the assistance of another person(s) and/or equipment.

"The above list of duties is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by individuals assigned to this classification.

It is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties performed by the individuals so classified, nor is it intended to limit or modify the right of any supervisor to assign, direct, and control the work of employees under their supervision.

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