Wound Care Physician - Physician

Provides Advanced Wound Care and Hyperbaric Medicine services to patients under the Wound Healing Program directed by the Medical Director of Wound Healing and Hyperbaric Medicine.

• Provides Advanced Wound Care and Hyperbaric Medicine services to patients.
• Identifies patient and/or provider needs and develops quality programs to meet those needs. Ensures delivery of quality services for patients.
• Provides clinical supervision to appropriate Advanced Practice Clinicians within the department.
• Demonstrates proficiency with electronic information systems which support clinical and non-clinical operations of department such as the electronic medical record.

• Participates in Medical Staff activities as required and/or as requested.
• Observes the Bylaws and Rules and Regulations of the Hospital and the Medical Staff.
• Demonstrates a commitment to patient, visitor and staff by: complying with all applicable safety regulations; learning the impact of medical errors and methodology that will lead to reduction of errors; reporting actual and potential errors, as well as hazardous conditions; identifying opportunities to standardize processes and "error proof" systems that will lead to increased safety; and participating in safety education programs and root cause analyses as required.
• Complies with established policies and procedures, objectives, quality assessment, safety, environmental and infection control standards; participates in, contributes to and complies with Quality Assurance Plan and performance improvement initiatives.
• Enhances professional growth and development through participation in educational programs, current literature, inservice meetings, and workshops.
• Prepares written documentation as required by the profession and the department, such as evaluation results, individualized treatment plans, progress reports and other such reports.
• Comply with the guidelines set forth by the Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society (UHMS) for Hyperbaric Services and the National Fire Protection Agency (NFPA).
• Assists in the continuing education of all levels of hyperbaric staff.
• Provides outstanding service to all customers; fosters teamwork; and practices fiscal responsibility through improvement and innovation.

• Performs other related duties as identified.
• WellSpan Health has adopted and implemented a compliance program to support WellSpan's values and standards for professionalism, integrity, and ethics. Expected to support and meet the values and standards of the organization and the performance expectations of the job, the department, and the compliance program.
• WellSpan Health has adopted and implemented a privacy program to safeguard the patient information and the business and operational information of the organization. Expected to support and meet the values and standards of the organization to safeguard patient and business/operational information.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.

• Standing - Frequently
• Walking - Frequently
• Sitting - Occasionally
• Carrying/Lifting - Occasionally (50lbs)
• Pushing/Pulling - Occasionally (50lbs)
• Kneeling/Crouching - Occasionally
• Reaching - Occasionally
• Talking - Frequently
• Hearing - Frequently
• Repetitive Motions - Occasionally
• Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination - Occasionally

• Occupational Hazards - Occasionally
• Bloodborne Pathogen - Exposure

• Masters Degree Required or
• Doctorate Required

• Licensed Medical Physician and Surgeon Upon Hire Required or
• Licensed Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine Upon Hire Required

• Advanced Wound Care Training. Upon Hire Required and
• UHMS-approved Hyperbaric Medicine Introductory Course (a minimum of 40 hours on site). Upon Hire Required and
• Must qualify and be a member of the Medical Staff of the Hospital. Upon Hire Required