Nursing Home Physician (Multiple NYC locations)
Bronx, New York, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Other
Salary $200,000 – $250,000 yearly
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Full-Time Part-Time/Contract
Work Environment Long-Term Care/Facility Home Care/House Calls Corporate/Non-Clinical Hospital Clinic/Private Practice Inpatient Outpatient
Location Bronx, New York, United States
Visa Sponsorship Yes

Job Description

Last Update: 12/18/24
Essen Health Care is currently seeking a Physicians for our Nursing Home Division in Staten Island, Manhattan and The Bronx. The selected candidate(s) will be responsible for continuum quality routine patient care and rehabilitation to our patients. Essen Health Care specializes in providing quality care in our community.

Job Responsibilities

Examines, diagnoses and treats patients
Ensures fulfillment of Essen Healthcare commitment for ensuring quality care
Diagnoses and treats variety of diseases in general practice
Examines patients, using medical instruments and equipment
Collects, records and maintains accurate patient information
Documents items such as: past medical, family, and social history, review of systems, examinations, medications, allergies, assessment and plan
Orders or executes various tests, analyses, and diagnostic images to provide information on patient's condition
Analyzes reports and findings of tests and of examination, and diagnoses condition
Administers or prescribes treatments
Orders lab and imaging tests to determine and manage an immediate treatment plan
Vaccinates patients to immunize patients from communicable diseases
Advises patients concerning diet, hygiene, and methods for prevention of disease
Consult with appropriate medical specialist when necessary; refer patient to subspecialists within network

Qualifications

Medical degree conferred by an accredited college or university required
New York State Licensure, Board Eligible and/or Certified and required
Demonstrated clinical excellence
Nursing Home experience strongly preferred