Mary Washington Healthcare
VA
Essential Functions & Responsibilities: Admits patients to inpatient service of hospital. Plans, implements, and directs the multidisciplinary team in the provision of inpatient services to patients under the physician s care. Completes History and Physical Exams, orders laboratory tests, and orders radiographic examinations as appropriate for patient care. Orders treatments and medications as indicated by patient conditions. Responds to CODE BLUE and acute emergencies as required. Answers calls from nursing staff concerning patients requiring medical attention. Arranges and conducts family meetings where appropriate. Plans and coordinates care with all members of the health care team to assure quality and efficiency. Consults specialty physicians when indicated by patient condition and clinical practice guidelines. Practices evidence-based medicine, utilizes standardized protocols and order sets, and coordinates with care management and nursing staff to...
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Physician & Surgeon
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