OUTPATIENT SPORTS MEDICINE PHYSICIAN
Company: Sea Mar Community Health Centers
Location: Seattle
Posted on: October 19, 2024
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Job Description:
Job Summary
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The physician will provide Orthopedic and Sports Medicine services
to patients of Sea Mar Community Health Centers, including
diagnosis, treatment, rehabilitation, and prevention of acute and
chronic musculoskeletal conditions, concussion management, MSK
procedures, Sports pre-participation evaluations, fracture care,
and care of special populations. The Physician will cover boxing
events for Sea Mar's Youth Boxing program. The Physician will
receive learners in the Sports Medicine department and teach them
musculoskeletal clinical skills. The Physician will have the
opportunity to lecture for family medicine residents, ARNP
residents, and MD/ARNP colleagues. The physician, if board
certified in MSK US, will perform diagnostic scans by referral. The
physician, if competent, will perform US-guided procedures,
potentially including joint and bursal injections, needle tenotomy,
sclerotherapy, hydrodissection, US-guided tendon debridement, and
other emerging new technologies consistent with evidence-based
medicine, local standard of care, patient needs, and Clinical
Director approval. Work off-site is rare. Aside from sporting event
coverage or community outreach, there is no clinic on weekends.
There is no overnight phone or hospital call. The physician will
work collaboratively with staff to provide team-based coordinated
care. The physician prescribes and/or dispenses required medication
to patients according to the individual prescriptive authority
granted by the Washington State Board. The physician participates
in organizing and directing preventive health programs such as
immunization, disease detection, and disease prevention activities,
including educational programs for patients and community groups in
the service areas with approval from the Medical Director and/or
Health Center Administrator. The physician is expected to
participate in clinical affairs, working with administrative
personnel, the Medical Director, and the Chief Medical Officer to
improve the patient care experience.Responsibilities and DutiesThe
physician will work as part of a care team to provide quality
comprehensive services to Sea Mar patients. The physician provides
Sports Medicine services to patients of Sea Mar Community Health
Centers in accordance with training, experience, certification,
insurance, and licensure in a manner consistent with guidelines
established in the principles of practice at Sea Mar and its
mission statement. The physician may refer patients to medical
specialists or other sources of service when necessary. The
physician prescribes and/or dispenses required medication to
patients according to the individual prescriptive authority granted
by the Washington State Board. The physician participates in
organizing and directing sporting event coverage, program
evaluation, organizing program evaluation, and directing preventive
health programs, such as immunization, disease detection, and
disease prevention activities, including educational programs for
patients and community groups in the service areas with approval
from the Medical Director and/or Health Center Administrator. The
physician is expected to participate in clinical affairs, working
with administrative personnel, the Medical Director, and the Chief
Medical Officer to improve the patient care experience. The
physician provides care for special groups of patients such as
those in nursing homes or other institutions when appropriate, such
as injured workers, patients with chronic disease in need of
exercise prescriptions, and patients with chronic pain referred by
their primary care doctors requesting treatment
recommendations.Qualifications and Skills
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Keywords: Sea Mar Community Health Centers, Lakewood , OUTPATIENT SPORTS MEDICINE PHYSICIAN, Healthcare , Seattle, Washington
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