The physician is a member of the healthcare team who works in collaboration with other staff to provide comprehensive healthcare services to patients. The scope of practice of each physician is defined through the health system’s credentialing and privileging committee.
The Physician supports objectives, budget, and performance metrics at the individual level.
Supports all medical activities at the individual level including implementation of quality control standards, risk management and compliance programs.
The role of a physician is to provide quality clinical care to those individuals who have chosen VHC Health in a timely manner to meet the needs of our patients. Doctorate from accredited medical school is required.
One year of medical / surgical experience is required.
Licensed to Practice Medicine by the Virginia Department of Health Professions is required.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essentials functions : The employee must possess physical capabilities in an amount equal to the physical demands made in the performance of the job by : Very hard work : Operate office machines safely and in accordance with hospital Safety Standards. moving about on foot to accomplish tasks, particularly for long distances. Visual Acuity : the power to see at a level which allows reading of numbers and text, operation of equipment, inspections of machines, etc. Patient Care : Works in well-lighted / ventilated office / clinical setting. Subject to long hours, changing shifts. overtime, on call. Routine occupational exposure to infectious diseases, blood borne pathogens, bodily fluids, hazardous chemicals, noxious odors, latex, and / or musculoskeletal injuries. The use of personal protective equipment (PPE) is needed for instances of exposure to blood, body fluids and infectious processes, and are supplied by the hospital. Interested and qualified candidates should send a letter of interest and copy of their CV to Andrea Bell, Director of Physician Services Recruitment at anbell@vhchealth.
Gynecology Physician • Alexandria, VA, United States