PHYSICIAN - INTERNAL MEDICINE

Position:

The Internist is certified and licensed by the Department of Law & Public Safety in New Jersey and the State Board of Medical Examiners to provide services. Provide diagnostic and therapeutic care to patients within Summit Oaks Hospital. The Internist shall provide senior back-up coverage and weekend coverage as assigned by Hospital's Medical Director and /or Hospital's CEO/Managing Director. Shall provide administrative services as enumerated and carry an appropriate inpatient and/or outpatient caseload as assigned by Medical Director and/or Hospital's CEO/Managing Director. The Internist will attend 75% of physician meetings and 75% of MedExec meetings.

Summit Oaks Hospital, a 126 bed, private acute care hospital and chemical dependency treatment center, located in a picturesque suburban setting, fully accredited (by the Joint Commission), has been providing quality health care to adult, child and adolescent northeastern USA residents, since 1902.Summit Oaks has repeatedly been recognized in U.S. News & World Report, as one of the nation's best behavioral health hospitals.

Much more online at: https://summitoakshospital.com/

About Universal Health Services

One of the nation's largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, annual revenues were $14.3 billion in 2023. During the year, UHS was again recognized as one of the World's Most Admired Companies by Fortune; and listed in Forbes ranking of America's Largest Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately 96,700 employees and continues to grow through its subsidiaries. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located all over the U.S. states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. www.uhs.com

Education:

Bachelor's Degree

Graduate of an accredited medical school; completed residency, Board Certification

Valid and current license to practice medicine in the State of NJ; current narcotics numbers as issued by the State of NJ and USDEA.

Experience:

3 - 5 year of related work experience required

Skills and Knowledge:

• Experienced in inpatient and outpatient psychiatric care
• Well-developed skills in integrating individual treatment approaches into treatment milieu
• Understands need for and maintains appropriate confidentiality at all times when interacting with patients, families, visitors and all other contacts
• Good working relationships with other attending physicians and staff.
• Promotes a safe work environment for self, patients and coworkers by complying with environment of care, safety, infection control and universal precaution guidelines
• Complies with standards of ethics practice. Seeks out sources to address ethical concerns as they relate to patient care
• Demonstrates competency in; Annual Infection Control/Universal Precaution Training, Annual Environment of Care/Fire Safety Training, Annual Clinical Crisis Therapeutic Intervention, Biomedical Equipment Training as needed
• Complies with hospital policies and Medical Staff Bylaws, rules and regulations.