HonorHealth
Physician - Sports Medicine - Non Surgical
MOB - 10238 E Hampton Ave, United States of America · Full-time
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 22 days ago
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About the role
- A Sports Medicine Physician is responsible for providing medical care to patients engaging in sports or physical activities, focusing on injury prevention, diagnosis, and treatment, as well as the enhancement of athletic performance.
- They will demonstrate a deep understanding of the physiological and psychological demands of competitive sports.
- The SM Physician will also work with Orthopedic Surgeon colleagues in clinic to determine if the patient may require orthopedic surgical evaluation and help facilitate transition of care whenever appropriate.
Responsibilities
- Creates a climate for professional practice with other disciplines.
- Collaborates with the Service Line Administrator to provide fiscal accountability for the service line.
- Collaborates with Clinical Documentation Specialists.
- Collaborates with the Vice President for Research and Service Line Administrators to identify research opportunities associated with Orthopedics.
Requirements
- Fellowship Training OR years Clinical Experience - Completion of a Sports Medicine fellowship in an ACGME approved program or 10 years of clinical experience in Sports Medicine if not fellowship trained.
- During their workday, a Sports Medicine Physician is required to carry out a variety of duties and responsibilities.
Nice to have
- 2 years Experience working full time as a Sports Medicine physician with those experiences in direct patient care in an ambulatory clinic. - Preferred
- Physician\DO - Physician (DO) - State Licensure Current BC/BE in Sports Medicine - Preferred
Benefits
- From humble beginnings in 1927 to one of Arizona's largest nonprofit healthcare systems, our culture is built on warmth and neighborly kindness.
- Behind every smile is a highly skilled professional with deep expertise and an unwavering dedication to what matters most - caring for the health and well-being of people and communities across the greater Phoenix area.
- The SM Physician will frequently work and collaborate with local athletic trainers and medical staff to manage health issues and sports related injuries related to athletic participation.
- Monitoring the health and progress of athletes, and making return-to-play decisions for injured athletes
- Advising athletes and coaches on injury prevention and health maintenance, including the management of lifestyle factors that affect long-term health and performance.
- Supports the vision and values of the organization.
- Facilitates and supports the mentoring of other physicians or other healthcare professionals.
- Utilizes Medical Director, when necessary, in difficult situations.
- Plans, coordinates, facilitates, and participates in educational programs related to services provided by the orthopedic service line.
- Participates with the Director of Medical Education and Medical Director of Academic Affairs to assure appropriate teaching opportunities for medical students, residents, and fellows.
- Participates in the education of staff and other ancillary professionals.
- M.D. or D.O Completion of Medical degree
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