Location:
Avera St Luke's Hospital
Worker Type:
Regular
Work Shift:
Rotating days/evenings/nights/weekends/holidays (United States of America)
Position Highlights
You Belong at Avera
Be part of a multidisciplinary team built with compassion and the goal of Moving
Health Forward for you and our patients. Work where you matter.
A Brief Overview
Provides and manages direct medical evaluation, diagnosis, procedures, and care
for patients within a recognized area of practice.
What you will do
* Assesses, diagnoses, and treats patients according to medical staff approved
protocol and acceptable standards of practice.
* Provides medical services and health education to patients and family
members. Effectively contributes to the health education of individuals and
groups and applies appropriate methods designed to increase each person’s
motivation to assume responsibility for their own health care.
* Performs necessary diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.
* Interprets information gathered during the diagnostic process and formulates
appropriate plan of care.
* Provides quality care for patient, demonstrates appropriate health, safety,
and aseptic practices.
* Recognizes and reacts appropriately to environmental safety factors related
to patient care. Effectively provides patient instruction related to
environment of care and safety standards.
* Understands, applies, and supports practice policies, procedures, goals and
standards.
* Meets regularly with the care team for consultation and collaboration as well
as with personnel to promote quality care for patients. Assures that
appropriate referrals are made for patients.
* Maintains patient records and accurate information.
Essential Qualifications
The individual must be able to work the hours specified. To perform this job
successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job function
satisfactorily including having visual acuity adequate to perform position
duties and the ability to communicate effectively with others, hear, understand
and distinguish speech and other sounds. These requirements and those listed
above are representative of the knowledge, skills, and abilities required to
perform the essential job functions. Reasonable accommodations may be made to
enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions, as
long as the accommodations do not cause undue hardship to the employer.
Required Education, License/Certification, or Work Experience:
* Medical Doctor - Board of Medicine Licensed and qualified to practice
medicine in the state that services are provided and board certified or board
eligible Upon Hire or
* Doctor of Osteopathy - Board of Medicine Licensed and qualified to practice
medicine in the state that services are provided and board certified or board
eligible and board certified or board eligible Upon Hire and
* Federal Drug Enforcement Admin - US Department of Justice Drug Enforcement
Admin State and federal DEA license based on state of practice Upon Hire
Expectations and Standards
* Commitment to the daily application of Avera’s mission, vision, core values,
and social principles to serve patients, their families, and our community.
* Promote Avera’s values of compassion, hospitality, and stewardship.
* Uphold Avera’s standards of Communication, Attitude, Responsiveness, and
Engagement (CARE) with enthusiasm and sincerity.
* Maintain confidentiality.
* Work effectively in a team environment, coordinating work flow with other
team members and ensuring a productive and efficient environment.
* Comply with safety principles, laws, regulations, and standards associated
with, but not limited to, CMS, The Joint Commission, DHHS, and OSHA if
applicable.
Benefits You Need & Then Some
Avera is proud to offer a wide range of benefits to qualifying part-time and
full-time employees. We support you with opportunities to help live balanced,
healthy lives. Benefits are designed to meet needs of today and into the future.
* PTO available day 1 for eligible hires.
* Up to 5% employer matching contribution for retirement
* Career development guided by hands-on training and mentorship
Avera is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Qualified applicants will receive
consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex,
national origin, disability, Veteran Status, or other categories protected by
law. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an
accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-605-504-4444
or send an email to talent@avera.org [talent@avera.org].