Administrative Management, Aftercare, Hospital Administration, Identify Issues, Leadership, Manual Dexterity, Medical Records, Medications, Medicine, Nursing, Operations Planning, Osteopathy, Patient Follow-up, Record Keeping, Safety Standards, Time Management, Treatment Plan
Responsibilities and Duties:
- Diagnosing illnesses and injuries
- Prescribing medications for preventive measures and aftercare
- Developing post-operation treatment plans to promote overall health of the patient
- Maintaining detailed patient records on paper or digitally
- Working under the supervision of hospital administration to comply with facility guidelines
- Adhering to safety and cleanliness standards in the operating room
- Using surgical tools to remove or fix parts of the body
- Coordinating with other medical professionals like Anesthesiologists and Nurses to ensure successful and safe operations
- Scheduling follow -up visits with patients to ensure continuing health
Skills and Knowledge
- Proven work experience as a General Surgeon or similar role
- Has manual dexterity, hand-eye coordination and visuospatial awareness
- Organizational and time management skills
- Excellent decision-making skills and communication
- Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment
- Emotionally resilient with the ability to make patients feel at ease
- Great management and leadership skills
- Relevant training and/or certifications as a General Surgeon
Qualifications & Education
- Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree is required.
- Active medical license in New York State is required
- Active certification for The American Board of Surgery is preferred
- At least five (5) years of surgical experience preferred
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External Community Memorial Hospital