Endocrinology Section Chief - Endocrinology - Memorial-MSOB

Summary
Under indirect supervision, provides and manages direct health care for a specified patient population.
Duties and Responsibilities
1. Provides and manages direct patient care, including physical examinations, evaluations, assessments, diagnoses and treatment for a specified patient population. 2. Prescribes pharmaceuticals, other medications, and treatment regimens as appropriate to assessed medical conditions. 3. Refers patients to specialists and to relevant patient care components as appropriate. 4. Trains and supervises medical students and residents engaged in specialty activities and procedures, as appropriate. 5. May manage the daily operations of a specific medical program, patient care unit, or research function. 6. Directs and coordinates the patient care activities of nursing and support staff as required. 7. Follows established departmental policies, procedures, and objectives, continuous quality improvement objectives, and safety, envir...