Health Advocates Network is currently seeking a Physician-Flight Sugeon to work at a Facility in Fort Smith, AR. These are registry positions with our company.
Pay Rate: $125 / hour
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Qualifications: •Degree/Education (5.2.4): Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) or Doctor of Osteopathy(D.O.). Must have completed clinical internship and residency. Fellowshiptraining preferred. •Certifications in addition to Basic Life Support (5.2.3): Evidence ofApproved Continuing Medical/ Health Education. Possess and Maintain currentBLS. The card must display the American Heart Association, the American RedCross or Military Training Network emblem. Web-based classes do not meet required standards.
Experience: The applicant must have a minimum of 35 hours of direct patient care inthe past year. Applicant must have a minimum of 5 years’experience in the last 10 years having served as a privileged flight surgeon at a US Military installation, with experience in: - U.S. Military medical standards to conduct special operational evaluations, including (but not limited to) PHA for flyers/special duty personnel, initial certification exams for flying/special duty applicants. - Aeromedical disposition for flying/special operational duty. - Conducting adaptability rating assessment for military special duty applicants. - Applying medical, fitness and profiling standards IAW AFIs 48-123, 36-2905 and 10-203 (including profiling and duty restrictions as Profile Officer).
Board Certification: Current board certification in Aerospace Medicine is highly recommended. If not board certified in Aerospace Medicine, then must show proof of completion of any medical residency program and must have a minimum of 5 years of U.S. Military Flight Surgeon experience.
Licensure/Registration: Possess and Maintain current U.S Medical License.Possess and Maintain current NPI Certification/Registration. HCW Duties (5.1 Task 1): The duties for the HCW are as follows: The applicant must be able to locate, interpret and apply current regulations.
Duties Include: Examination of patients, formulation of differential diagnostic plans, ordering of appropriate diagnostic testing;Interpretation of examination findings and test results, and implementation of treatment plans;Determination of the need for consultation and assisting in medical care and treatment provided at the direction of other specialists;Approving/disapproving subspecialty referrals;Directing case management activities;Answering patient telephone consults with the assistance of clinic staff;Providing primary and secondary preventive maintenance care.The Chief, Flight Medicine Clinic will assign specific duties/patient care assignments, and other duties deemed necessary. All inpatients will be admitted as per the local MDS instructions. Diagnose and treat a wide-range of adult (Active duty or pilots) acute and chronic diseases and injuries including but not limited to conditions of the: Skin, head, eyes, ears, nose, throat, spine, cardiovascular system, pulmonary system, gastrointestinal system, musculoskeletal system, genitourinary system, reproductive system, lymphatic system, central
nervous system, endocrine system, psychiatric and behavioral health. Prepare records and reports as required in support of services rendered in accordance with established procedures. Attend and participate in patient care reports, review meetings, patient care conferences, team conferences, professional staff conferences and other appropriate professional activities only to the extent that such attendance and participation is relative to assigned cases and/or performance of services.
·Civilian flight medicine physicians will not fly (as part of their duties), or participate in exercises beyond the scope of medical care specified in their privileges and/or credentials. They will not be utilized as Squadron Medical Element physicians. Credentialed civilian flight medicine physicians may respond to HAZMAT and in- flight emergencies. Afterhours coverage will only be provided if requested by local authorities and written into local contract. Conduct special operational evaluations and determinations, including (but not limited to): PHA for flyers/special duty
If interested, please apply through this job post. You may send a copy of your most recent resume. If you have any questions, please feel free to call at 505-565-5558 and ask to speak with Jessica Monday-Friday (08: 30 AM - 05: 00 PM MT).
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