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Physician - Breast Surgeon

JPS Health, Fort Worth, Texas, United States, 76102


Acclaim Physician Group, Inc. (Acclaim) is a multi specialty medical group practice comprised of over 500 physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants that partner with JPS Health Network (JPS). Acclaim supports JPSs mission of transforming healthcare delivery for the communities we serve. From primary care to pediatrics to a full range of specialties, Acclaims goal is to provide high-quality, compassionate care for every patient, every time.

As the county health network and Level-1 Trauma Center,JPS has been serving the residents of Tarrant County for over 100 years. In addition to providing high-quality care, JPS is also an urban teaching hospital with a long history of training physicians and medical students. JPS offers 18 residency and fellowship programs, including the largest family medicine residency in the nation. JPS educates in tandem with the University of North Texas Health Science Center, Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine, and Texas Christian University Medical School.For more information, visit www.teamacclaim.org.

Job Description:

Acclaim Multi-Specialty Group and JPS Health NetworksDepartment of Surgery have an openingfor a full-time Breast Surgeon at our Infusion and Oncology Center in FortWorth. It is a fantastic teamenvironment of Oncologists, Surgeons, Palliative Medicine, Primary Care, andAdvanced Practice Professionals.Job Summary:The Breast Surgeon is responsible for administering and interpreting all aspects of patient care, including diagnosis, treatments and consultations within the inpatient and/or outpatient setting. This position will also educate patients about preventative care and prescribed treatments; may also conduct physicals, order tests and serve as a patient's healthcare provider.Duties and Essential Job Functions:1. Coordinates the multidisciplinary care delivered to all patients, to optimize patient care.2. Reviews patient medical charts to diagnose, treat, and provide care management and education to patients and families.3. Makes appropriate patient referrals as necessary.4. Monitors guidelines for the management of care and for ensuring the services are delivered in compliance with the guidelines established by JPS Health Network and Acclaim Physician Group.5. Provides evidence-based and compassionate care to all patients as assigned to improve patient outcomes and increase patient satisfaction scores. Demonstrates patient centered and patient valued behavior.6. Maintains a collaborative environment with other referring physicians, residents, clinical staff, and support staff to provide quality patient care.7. Supports academic, educational and research endeavors.8. Supervises Advanced Practice Providers as needed.9. Attends Performance Improvement Programs and Peer Review committee meetings; and is an active participant in the process.10. Partners and communicates with acumen to build a positive brand and patient/customer experience for those who encounter JPS Health Network and Acclaim Physician Group. This would include health network staff, vendors, outside partners, patients, stakeholders, and local community leaders.11. Serves as a resource to the community.12. Performs other job related duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

Required Education and Experience:Current Medical Doctor (M.D) or Doctor of Osteopathy (D.O.) degree from an accredited school of medicine.Fellowship training in Breast SurgeryRequired Licensure/Certification/Specialized Training:Current, unrestricted medical license to practice in the State of Texas.Board Certification or Board Eligible.Location Address:1500 S. Main StreetFort Worth, Texas, 76104United States