Job Description

Classification: PRN 29.5 hours or less

Who We Are:

As the only independent and physician-led faculty practice plan of the University of Tennessee Health Science Center,

University Clinical Health (UCH) offers best-in-class clinical care through a network of more than 175 providers across

19 specialties to meet the healthcare needs of the Mid-South community. We are a not-for-profit, non-tax-supported

group practice and are here to serve the community by putting our patients first. We offer exciting career opportunities

for qualified caring professionals and love to promote within.

Position Summary:

Provides total patient management for neo-natal patients in collaboration with and under the direction of a BC/BE

neonatologist by assessing, diagnosing and treating acute and chronic health problems. Follows established neo-natal

standards, procedures and protocols, and gives patient care directions to nursing and other staff. Adjusts nursing care

processes to ensure optimal patient outcomes. Has knowledge of coding and billing parameters that govern provision

of patient care by a pediatrician within state of Tennessee and as related to individual carriers. Ensures that

documentation is completed in accordance with institutional guidelines. Ensures and maintains the confidentiality of

patient information and other UCH business information in accordance with HIPAA and other compliance standards.

Complies with the Code of Conduct and other established policies, including but not limited to compliance, quality and

safety. Acts in accordance with University Clinical Health's mission at all times.

Key Result Areas (KRAs)

• Patient assessment Regulatory compliance
• Patient treatment plans Chart documentation
• Clinical procedures Delivery room management/resuscitation
• Patient/medication orders Team orientation
• Test interpretation Patient care protocols
• Parent education Discharge planning
• Patient/family satisfaction

Requirements

Education & Experience

• Licensed, board-certified Pediatrician currently in a Neonatology fellowship program with one year of training (must include Certification and prescriptive authority)
• State of Tennessee licensure and DEA is required
• Knowledge of OSHA regulations
• Knowledge of FDA
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

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