Team Physician - Temporary

Princeton University • Princeton, NJ • 6h ago

Department Health Services Category Health Services Job Type Temporary Overview The Athletic Medicine Team Physician casual hourly, provides services as a UHS physician with special attention to the musculoskeletal care of the student population. This physician serves as team physician for varsity athletes at the discretion of the Director of Athletic Medicine (DAM). This includes sideline event coverage, directing the care of student athletes receiving care from a highly skilled staff of Athletic Trainers, Physical Therapists, a clinical registered nurse and a sports dietitian, and serving as a partner to the DAM. Evening and weekend event coverage is required. Responsibilities Clinical Care: 90%- Provides care to student athletes as well as provide emergency services as a sideline physician for high-risk sports. Sideline care often requires high complexity clinical decision making in emergency situations.- Determines eligibility as well as return to play status. This is an essential component of this position and requires independent judgment as well as integrating multiple outside opinions and factors for the variety of medical conditions. It occasionally includes collaboration with administrative services and legal counsel for Princeton University.- Performs other duties as assigned.Administrative Management: 5%- Maintains professional standards in the management of confidential information and will treat interactions with patients as privileged communications.- Is in compliance with regulatory requirements, such as reporting reportable diseases.Training & Professional Development: 5%- Maintains current certification in CPR and AED with annual training sessions.- Maintains current licensure in NJ, and current CDS and DEA registrations and will comply with NJBME and other regulatory standards. In addition, a physician will practice in a manner consistent with the standards of her/his professional specialty board.- Participates regularly in professional continuing education activities and will meet NJ State CE requirements for licensure, as well as CE requirements as required by their specialty certification Board. It is expected that UHS physicians will continuously update their knowledge and skills in order to provide an optimal level of care.- Completes standard in-house training annually in blood-borne pathogens and certain occupational risk areas, as determined by Occupational Health and the Director of Medical Services and will comply with adverse event/occurrence reporting policy.- Provides consultative guidance when requested by another UHS professional. The UHS model fosters a collaborative relationship between physicians, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners.Other considerations:- If a physician chooses to become involved in research activities or publications, this activity must be consistent with University policies.- Malpractice insurance is provided by the University for any Professional Activity done within the UHS scope of practice. The University malpractice does not extend to activities that are not within this scope, such as private practice.- The University has designated spokespersons. Any communications with the media, the public, or the general student body must be consistent with University policy.- UHS leadership reserves the option (after proper notification) to institute evening hour appointments with coverage by a staff physician. Qualifications Essential Qualifications:- Master's or professional degree- New Jersey license as a Medical Doctor or Doctor of Osteopathy- Primary specialty in Family Practice, Internal Medicine, Emergency Medicine, or Pediatrics- 3+ years of experience- Experience as a Team Physician at the college/university level.- Primary care board certification, sports medicine sub-specialty certification (CAQ)- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and Automate External D

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