Resident Physician -Medical Education

POSITION SUMMARY:

The primary responsibilities of resident/intern trainees are to provide competent, compassionate patient care; work effectively as a member of the health care team; and meet the educational goals of his or her specific program.

Resident/interns are also expected to:

o Teach and mentor junior resident/interns and medical students

o Consistently act with integrity and honesty

o Function as an effective team member

o Effectively manage conflict

o Develop life-long learning skills

o Attend all required educational conferences and participate in the planning of conferences per each program's requirements

o Provide data on their educational experience to their program director

o Provide evaluations of their teachers and service rotations

o Carry out administrative responsibilities, such as dictation of discharge summaries, in a timely manner

o Participate in medical center and departmental committees

EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION:

• Graduation from an accredited Osteopathic Medical School
• Successful completion of Comlex Step I CE, Comlex Step II CE, and Complex Step II PE
• BLS and ACLS certification
• Permit to practice medicine granted by the Department of Public Health

EXPERIENCE:

• A minimum of 4 years of Osteopathic Medical Education

ESSENTIAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITES:

• Providing for and improving the healthcare needs of our communities with competence and compassion.
• Practicing our core values of teamwork, respect and communication in a caring environment
• Details regarding specific essential duties and responsibilities vary by graduate medical education program and post graduate level of the resident; details of which are available in the Goals and Objectives Manual for the respective program