Hyperbaric Physician (Sign-on & Relo Bonus upto $50,000) - Gillette, WY
Frisco, Texas, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Hyperbaric
Salary
$250,000
– $350,000
• yearly
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Clinic/Private Practice
Outpatient
Location
Gillette, Wyoming, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
3/12/24
A hyperbaric physician, also known as a hyperbaric medicine physician or a diving medicine specialist, is a medical doctor who specializes in hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) and the treatment of conditions related to increased atmospheric pressure, such as diving-related injuries, carbon monoxide poisoning, and non-healing wounds.
Job Responsibilities
• Patient Assessment: Conduct thorough assessments of patients' medical history, symptoms, and diagnostic tests to determine the appropriate course of hyperbaric treatment.
• Treatment Planning: Develop individualized treatment plans for patients undergoing hyperbaric therapy, considering factors such as the severity of the condition, patient health status, and response to previous treatments.
• HBOT Administration: Oversee the administration of hyperbaric oxygen therapy sessions, ensuring patient safety and adherence to treatment protocols.
• Collaboration: Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals, including nurses, wound care specialists, and technicians, to coordinate patient care and optimize treatment outcomes.
Qualifications
• Board certification in a relevant specialty as Hyperbaric Medicine.
• Previous experience in hyperbaric medicine, wound care, critical care, or diving medicine is preferred.
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