Job Summary
Job Description
Job Title: Medical Officer on Duty
Provider Type: Physician
Specialty: MD or DO – Internal Medicine
Location: IL
Practice Setting: Hospital
Duration: One Year
PHYSICIAN DUTIES
- Initial history and physical examination
- Evaluation for admission
- Initial diagnosis
- Devise initial treatment plan and make recommendations for treatment
- Sign admission certificates
- Perform admission history and physicals
- Order lab studies
- Provide follow-up evaluations and care to recipients
- Document exam results and treatment plans
- Attend to employee work-related injuries prior to hospital referral
- Respond to resident emergencies (whether medical or psychiatric)
- Consult with attending physicians and psychiatrics as necessary
- Make referrals to acute hospital
- Sign and review restraint or seclusion orders
- Provide on-call services
PHYSICIAN QUALIFICATIONS
- Current Illinois license
- Current Illinois Controlled Substance certificate
- Current DEA certificate
- Mantoux skin test prior to starting work or documentation of negative Mantoux within last 90 days
- Experience in a mental health setting preferred
- Board eligible
HOURS
- Weekday 5:00pm – 8:00am
- Weekend 8:00 am - 8:00am
BENEFITS:
- Malpractice Insurance provided