You can have the opportunity to practice medicine on a tropical island in the Pacific. Guam is known as US in Asia because of our proximity to the Pacific Rim countries of Philippines, Taiwan, South Korea, Japan, Hong Kong, Vietnam, Thailand and more. Enjoy scuba diving in world class dive sites, sport fishing, hiking or just chilling on the beach during your days off. Guam is a perfect place for the next step in your career. IHP Clinic is located in the most populous city in Guam with close to 40% of the population living within 5 miles of the clinic. Our physicians are US Board Certified and have practiced in the US and in Guam for many years. With 7000+ sqft of clinic space and a proficient medical staff, IHP Clinic is a growing practice and looking to continue to expand.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Under indirect supervision, provides and manages direct health care for our patient population in Guam
- 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 as appropriate to assessed medical conditions.
- Refers patients to specialists and to relevant patient care components as appropriate.
- Directs and coordinates the patient care activities of nursing and support staff as required.
- Follows established departmental policies, procedures, and objectives, continuous quality improvement objectives, and safety, environmental, and/or infection control standards.
- As appropriate to the position, participates in specified health promotion, education and/or prevention programs.
- Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.
Minimum Job Requirements:
Medical doctor with 3 to 5 years of directly related experience which may include residency in a directly related medical specialty.
Federal DEA Certification; Medical Specialty License or Certification; Board certified or Board Eligible in Specified Area of Medical Specialty.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:
- Ability to observe, assess, and record symptoms, reactions, and progress.
- Knowledge of legal and ethical standards for the delivery of medical care.
- Knowledge of relevant drugs and non-pharmaceutical patient care aids and ability to prescribe dosages and instruct patients in correct usage.
- Ability to maintain quality, safety, and/or infection control standards.
- Knowledge of community medical diagnostic and patient care services in area of medical expertise.
- Knowledge of related accreditation and certification requirements.
- Knowledge of current principles, methods and procedures for the delivery of medical evaluation, diagnosis and treatment in area of expertise.
- Ability to work both independently and in a team environment.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills.
Conditions of Employment:
- Successful candidate must submit to post offer, pre-employment physical examination/medical history check.
- CPR Certified
- Pre-employment background investigation may be required.
Working Conditions and Physical Effort:
- Work involves considerable exposure to unusual elements, such as extreme temperatures, dirt, dust, fumes, smoke, unpleasant odors, and/or loud noises.
- Moderate physical activity. Requires handling of average-weight objects up to 25 pounds or standing and/or walking for more than four (4) hours per day.
- Work environment involves exposure to potentially dangerous materials and situations that require following extensive safety precautions and may include the use of protective equipment.
- Will work with blood or blood-borne pathogens and will require OSHA training.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $200,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Relocation assistance
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Relevant: 1 year (Preferred)
Education:
Work Location:
Benefits offered:
- Paid time off
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Retirement benefits or accounts
This Job Is Ideal for Someone Who Is:
- Dependable -- more reliable than spontaneous
- Detail-oriented -- would rather focus on the details of work than the bigger picture
- Autonomous/Independent -- enjoys working with little direction
Work Remotely:
Work Location: In person