Provides inpatient medical care, with the supervision but not necessarily the presence of a qualified physician member of the medical staff (eg: Patient history, physical examination, ordering and interpreting tests, making diagnoses and instituting treatment plans.
Provides inpatient consultation on internal medicine conditions and may unction as a critical team member on the hospital code team.
In conjunction with the supervising physician conducts admission evaluations and assessments and provides inpatient medical coverage for community physicians as necessary.
May be required to take call.
Specific procedures within the Department of Medicine are individually credentialed as indicated by training and experience.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:
Requires a bachelor's degree; completion of an AMA approved Physician Assistant program; and Michigan state licensure and continued certification by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistant (NCCPA). -OR-Requires master's degree in nursing; licensure as a Certified Nurse Practitioner; licensure as a Registered Nurse.
BCLS Certification.
Additional Information
Organization: Henry Ford West Bloomfield Hospital
Department: HFWB Medical Mid Level
Additional Details
This posting represents the major duties, responsibilities, and authorities of this job, and is not intended to be a complete list of all tasks and functions. It should be understood, therefore, that incumbents may be asked to perform job-related duties beyond those explicitly described above.
OverviewUnder the leadership of President and CEO Robert G. Riney, Henry Ford Health is a
$6 billion integrated health system comprised of six hospitals, a health plan, and 250+ sites
including medical centers, walk-in and urgent care clinics, pharmacy, eye care facilities and
other healthcare retail. Established in 1915 by auto industry pioneer Henry Ford, the health system
now has 32,000 employees and remains home to the 1,900-member Henry Ford Medical Group, one
of the nation’s oldest physician groups. An additional 2,200 physicians are also affiliated with the
health system through the Henry Ford Physician Network. Henry Ford is also one of the region’s
major academic medical centers, receiving between $90-$100 million in annual research funding and
remaining Michigan’s fourth largest NIH-funded institution. Also an active participant in medical
education and training, the health system has trained nearly 40% of physicians currently practicing
in the state and also provides education and training for other health professionals including nurses,
pharmacists, radiology and respiratory technicians. visitHenryFord.com.BenefitsWhether it's offering a new medical option, helping you make healthier lifestyle choices or
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