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Integrative Medicine Physician
Woodstock, Georgia, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Integrative Medicine
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Permanent/Full-Time
Locums/Travel
Part-Time/Contract
Work Environment
Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC)
Academic/Training Program
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
Fort Belvoir, Virginia, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
1/09/15
We are seeking an Integrative Medicine Physician for Ft. Belvoir Community Hospital to provide medical care to the nation's active-duty service members, retirees and family members.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
SPECIFIC DUTIES/TASKS INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO:
The Contract HCP perform full range of medical services to diagnose, treat, and manage patients as required, and in strict compliance with standing orders and protocols set forth by the MTF to include, but not limited to, the following:
Provide a full range of complementary and alternative medicine services.
Technically direct, perform, or assist in the instruction of, other health care professionals seeing patients within the scope of their clinical privileges or responsibilities.
Provide educational instruction to residents, medical students, and student registered nurse anesthetists.
Prescribe and dispense medications as delineated by the Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee.
Promote preventive and health maintenance care, including annual physicals, positive health behaviors, and self-care skills through education and counseling.
Request consultation or referral with appropriate physicians, clinics, or other health resources as indicated.
Order diagnostic tests as applicable.
Medical services provided shall include, but are not limited to, the following listed procedures: patient evaluation, diagnosis, treatment, planning, and follow up of pain patients.
Complementary and Alternative Medicine procedure may include acupuncture, guided imagery, meditation, yoga, biofeedback, integrative therapy, aromatherapy, etc
PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS: All Contract HCPs shall meet the qualifications for that specialty and perform essentially the same functions, within the scope of acceptable standards for their technical professional discipline, as those required by Army or government service technical professionals of similar experience and in similar duty assignments.
Possess a MD or DO from an accredited college approved by the Liaison Committee on Medical Education and Hospitals of the American Medical Association, or from a college accredited by the American Osteopathic Association, or permanent certification by the Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG).
Possess a current, unrestricted license to practice medicine in any one of the fifty States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, Guam or the U.S. Virgin Islands.
Possess board certification in a specialty recognized by the American Board of Medical Specialties.
Have completed 300 hour acupuncture training course and one year experience in acupuncture therapy.
Have experience in other modalities of complementary and alternative medicine. Other modalities of therapy that may be used include biofeedback, guided imagery, hypnosis, meditation, aromatherapy, and yoga. Herbal therapy and homeotherapy are not currently supported within the military medical facilities and these techniques cannot be used unless permission is received from the Commanding Officer via staff privileging process.
For immediate consideration please contact Traci Brown at [Register to View] x109 or email resume/CV to [Register to View]
JOB DESCRIPTION:
SPECIFIC DUTIES/TASKS INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO:
The Contract HCP perform full range of medical services to diagnose, treat, and manage patients as required, and in strict compliance with standing orders and protocols set forth by the MTF to include, but not limited to, the following:
Provide a full range of complementary and alternative medicine services.
Technically direct, perform, or assist in the instruction of, other health care professionals seeing patients within the scope of their clinical privileges or responsibilities.
Provide educational instruction to residents, medical students, and student registered nurse anesthetists.
Prescribe and dispense medications as delineated by the Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee.
Promote preventive and health maintenance care, including annual physicals, positive health behaviors, and self-care skills through education and counseling.
Request consultation or referral with appropriate physicians, clinics, or other health resources as indicated.
Order diagnostic tests as applicable.
Medical services provided shall include, but are not limited to, the following listed procedures: patient evaluation, diagnosis, treatment, planning, and follow up of pain patients.
Complementary and Alternative Medicine procedure may include acupuncture, guided imagery, meditation, yoga, biofeedback, integrative therapy, aromatherapy, etc
PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS: All Contract HCPs shall meet the qualifications for that specialty and perform essentially the same functions, within the scope of acceptable standards for their technical professional discipline, as those required by Army or government service technical professionals of similar experience and in similar duty assignments.
Possess a MD or DO from an accredited college approved by the Liaison Committee on Medical Education and Hospitals of the American Medical Association, or from a college accredited by the American Osteopathic Association, or permanent certification by the Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG).
Possess a current, unrestricted license to practice medicine in any one of the fifty States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, Guam or the U.S. Virgin Islands.
Possess board certification in a specialty recognized by the American Board of Medical Specialties.
Have completed 300 hour acupuncture training course and one year experience in acupuncture therapy.
Have experience in other modalities of complementary and alternative medicine. Other modalities of therapy that may be used include biofeedback, guided imagery, hypnosis, meditation, aromatherapy, and yoga. Herbal therapy and homeotherapy are not currently supported within the military medical facilities and these techniques cannot be used unless permission is received from the Commanding Officer via staff privileging process.
For immediate consideration please contact Traci Brown at [Register to View] x109 or email resume/CV to [Register to View]