Urology Physician

Urologist opening: Pullman, WA - Located 70m to SpokanePosition Details:

• Full-time, permanent
• FTE: 1.0
• Call: 1:5
• EMR: Epic
• Patients per day: 20-25
• General schedule: 4 days per week
• DaVinci Robot
• Work with the healthcare team to provide patients with urology medical care services within the standard of care for urology patients
• Provides and manages direct patient care, including physical examinations, evaluations, assessments, diagnoses and treatment for a specified patient population.
• Prescribes pharmaceuticals, other medications and treatment regimens to treat identified and documented medical conditions
• Order laboratory and diagnostic tests, and refers patients to specialists and to relevant patient care components as appropriate.
• Analyze reports, test results, medical records and examinations to diagnose condition of patients and propose treatment options.
• Discuss potential side effects of medication/treatment with patients and ensure that all allergy information is up-to-date before prescribing medication/treatment.
• Provide advice to patients for lifestyle and diet changes that may improve their health or help treat the health issue they are experiencing.
• Directs and coordinates the patient care activities of nursing and support staff as required.
• Adhere to organization and departmental policies, procedures, and objectives, continuous quality improvement objectives, and safety, environmental, and infection control standards.
• Document patient care conversations, care provided and all other work as defined by organizational standards in the EMR.
• Promotes and contributes to a positive work environment, serving others with professional and positive attitude.
• Responsible to train, demonstrate, or guide others in the performance of assigned work, includes, but not limited to, medical students and resident physicians.
• Maintain patient confidentiality and comply with all federal and state health information privacy laws.
• Maintain a clean and safe work area and take responsibility for departmental space.
• Participation in organizational wide new employee orientation, successful completion of departmental orientation, and other medical staff committees.
• Punctual and regular attendance is an essential responsibility. The expectation is that the employee will be present and on-time for all scheduled shifts.
Required Skills:
• Demonstrates the ability to perform the required technical skills for a Physician.
• Demonstrates the ability to perform the required technical skills for specific department.
• Ability to learn and adapt to technology.
• Initiates and participates in activities that enhance daily operations of the clinic and organization.
• Ability to manage time, tasks, and resources appropriately
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with colleagues, patients, and customers.
• Strong typing skills
Required Education, Licensure, Certifications, and Experience:
• Maintain physician licensure, in good standing, acceptable in the State of Washington.
• Ability to read and write clearly, and understand policies, labels, and written instructions.
• Board certified or board eligible in specialty
Additional Details
• Small hospital known for big ideas and bold visions.
• Over 400 people are part of the Regional Hospital family; each and every individual contributes to our stellar reputation. We're proud of the innovative thinking and actions setting us apart:
• Warm inviting environment with private patient rooms
• 2020 Women's Choice Award in Obstetrics
• Consistently high patient satisfaction ratings
• American College of Radiology certification in imaging modalities ensuring highest quality images with lowest dosage of radiation
• Telemedicine capabilities providing travel-free access to specialists
• The latest in MRI technology for superior image quality in less time

About location: Pullman, Washington is a vibrant community located in the Palouse region of eastern Washington. Home to Washington State University and 8 miles west of the University of Idaho in Moscow, Idaho, Pullman offers big-city amenities coupled with small town charm. Residents enjoy excellent schools, safe neighborhoods, Pac-12 sporting events, a downtown filled with locally-owned businesses, and a plethora of outdoor activities including hiking, biking, fishing, hunting, camping, and water sports on the nearby Snake River. Familiar shopping and dining options include Starbucks, Chipotle, Target, Walmart, Safeway, Marshalls, and a variety of retail options at the Palouse Mall in Moscow, Idaho.