Physician II: San Angelo State School

Job Title:

Physician II - Carlsbad

Posting Number:

126643

Posting Type:

Open to All Applicants

Shift:

Varied

Travel:

5%

Closing Date:

PERPETUAL

Category:

Healthcare Practitioners and Technical

FLSA Exempt/
Non-Exempt:

Exempt

Agency:

Dept of Aging & Disability Svc

Department:

Physician Services

Full Time/Part Time :

Full Time

Regular/Temporary:

Regular

Job Location:

10950 N US HWY 87

City:

CARLSBAD

Other Locations:

SAN ANGELO

Contact:

AccessHR Service Center

Telephone:

888-894-4747

Salary Range:

$9947.25 -$16,413.00

Salary Group:

B32

Job Description:
Physician II The staff physician is responsible for providing individuals who reside at San Angelo State School, according to agency guidelines and acceptable medical practice, a high level of medical care consistent with resources available locally and at San Angelo State School. Additionally, the staff physician may provide minor emergency care and stabilization of major emergencies involving employees.

Essential Job Functions:
1) Provide medical care for clients, including admission histories and physicals and annual history updates and physical examinations. 2) Update immunizations, order vaccinations as needed. 3) Provide preventive medicine services for residents. 4) Make rounds on the client homes on a regular basis. 5) Order and interpret laboratory tests and imaging studies for clients. 6) Create and maintain medical records for residents. 7) Be available on-call after hours for client medical problems on a rotating, but regular basis. 8) Provide consultation for staff advanced practice nurse. 9) Provide medical care for injured employees.

Knowledge Skills Abilities:
Knowledge of medical conditions and methods of treatment in the field of family medicine or internal medicine. Knowledge of basics in office gynecology. Knowledge and experience in minor emergency care, including minor acute wound care and minor office orthopedics. Ability to use personal computers for word processing and communication, including familiarity with Windows operating systems, Microsoft Word, Outlook, and Internet Explorer. Ability to work in a team setting and function as a team leader by utilizing the skills of others, such as nurses, therapists, psychologists, psychiatrists, medical specialists, and direct care staff. Skills in interpersonal relations and conflict resolution.

Registration or Licensure Requirements:
License to practice medicine in the State of Texas . Completion of residency training and eligible for board certification, or, Completion of residency training and board certification in a specialty recognized by the American Board of Medical Specialties.

Initial Selection Criteria:
Licensed to practice medicine in the State of Texas , plus 3 additional years of medical practice, or, successful completion of an approved residency training program with certification in a specialty recognized by the American Board of Medical Specialties.

Additional Information:
All off-campus applicants must pass: pre-employment drug screen, DPS criminal background check, and Client Abuse/Neglect Reporting System (CANRS), Employee Misconduct Registry and Nurse/Aide Registry checks. If selected for employment, any applicant that has lived outside of Texas within the two years prior to applying is subject to an FBI fingerprint check. Males between the ages of 18 - 25 must be registered with the Selective Service.

Flexibility in work hours may be required for this position. The position may be required to work overtime and/or extended hours.

San Angelo State School is located approximately 20 miles northwest of San Angelo on Highway 87N in Carlsbad , TX