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PHYSICIAN - RHEUMATOLOGIST

“We encourage Military Veterans and Military Spouses to apply"

SITE OF SERVICE: Fort Liberty - Womack Army Medical Center – (Fort Bragg, NC)

POSITION QUALIFICATION/REQUIREMENTS:

• Degree: Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) or Doctor of Osteopathy (D.O).
• Education: Graduate from an accredited medical school in the United States or Canada. This degree must have been accredited by a recognized accrediting body.
• Internship/Residency: Successful completion of an internship and residency program approved by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education or the Committee on Postdoctoral Training of the American Osteopathic Association.
• Experience: Must demonstrate clinical competency within the past two years in the required clinical discipline.
• Cardiac Certifications: Must be through American Heart Association:
  • Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
  • Neonatal Resuscitation Provider (NRP)
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
• Licensure: Current, full, active, and unrestricted license to practice medicine.
• DEA: Drug Enforcement Agency license registration.
• Board Certification: Board certified/board eligible in Rheumatology by the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM).
• U.S. Citizenship: HCWs must be U.S. citizens.
• English Language Requirement: Ability to read, write, and speak English well enough to effectively communicate.
• HCW Physical Capability: Physically capable of standing and/or sitting for extended periods and performing all required services.

DUTIES:

• Provide medical examination, care, and treatment to MTF patients.
• Provide medical care and treatment of communicable diseases and/or injuries.
• Conserve health of patients by applying knowledge of preventive, diagnostic, and therapeutic procedures.
• Seek advice of consultants when appropriate.
• Instruct and monitor other medical personnel in care and treatment of patients.
• Initiate requests for tests, x-rays, and admissions to the medical treatment facility.
• Follow-up on abnormal reports and review them within one week of receipt.
• Prescribe medications as appropriate.

HOURS: Monday through Friday. Hours of duty between 0730 to 1630.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS/SKILLS: Must be comfortable in a fast-paced environment, able to reprioritize on short notice, and work on multiple projects. Teamwork and time management skills required. Ability to meet deadlines in a demanding environment is essential.

LUKE does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability or veteran status in provision of services or employment opportunities and benefits.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, or national origin.

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Fort Bragg NC United States

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